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16 June 2025

“To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of undeserving people.”
― Charles T. Munger

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1. Agriculture

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Summer Student Farm Worker Bursary Program – Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC: bursary of up to $3,000. Deadline: June 9, 2025.

Canada Pavilion Program: aims to make trade show participation easier for Canadian companies at the world’s premier food and beverage events. Application is ongoing.

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2. Arts and Culture  

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Legacy Fund – Building Communities through Arts and Heritage: access up to a maximum of $500,000.

Video program: A maximum of $40,000 in video funding is available per qualifying release per fiscal year, across all programs. Apply multiple times throughout the year.

Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC) provides eligible productions with a fully refundable tax credit, available at a rate of 25 per cent of the qualified labour expenditure. applications on an ongoing basis.

3. Employment 

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B.C. Employer Training Grant: Receive up to $300,000 for Skills Training. Application is now open!

International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) offers Canadian youth to gain professional experience abroad in the field of international development.

Compensation for Employers of Reservists Program: applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

4. Environment/CleanTech 

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Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program: provides funding for renewable energy and capacity building projects.

Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund provides funding to projects that helps reduce carbon pollution and meet Canada’s 2030 climate target. 

Infrastructure Planning Grant Program support projects related to the development of sustainable community infrastructure with $10,000 grants. Deadline: June 11, 2025.

5. Export

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Eurostars is the largest international funding program for SMEs seeking to collaborate on R&D projects that create innovative products, processes or services for commercialization.

The Creative Export Strategy helps Canadian creative industries maximize their export potential and stand out in the global market. Eligible projects can receive up to $2.5 million in funding. Learn more.

Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA): explore opportunities to grow your business in 12 global tech hubs worldwide. 

6. Indigenous

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The Emergency management Assistance Program (EMAP) allows for the purchase of low-value equipment for emergency preparedness and mitigation projects. Apply here.

Community Opportunity Readiness: Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) provides funding up to $3 million for community economic infrastructure proposals. Learn more.

Health Facilities Program:  provide funding for infrastructure that supports the delivery of health-related programs and services.

7. Municipalities

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B.C. Active Transportation Infrastructure Grants Program – Province of British Columbia: maximum of 50% or $50,000. Application is ongoing.

Green Freight Program: Stream 1 (Assess and Retrofit): is providing grant funding up to a maximum of $250,000. Continuous intake basis until March 31, 2027.

AgriScience Program – Projects provide maximum funding for any single project is $5 million. The program ends March 31, 2028.

FCM Green Municipal Fund has updated their funding. Check here.

8. Non-Profit

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CleanBC Go Electric Fleet Charging Program. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis, until the application closes on June 1, 2026.

Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) program generally provides non-repayable contributions by reimbursing costs that successful applicants have paid.

9. Post Secondary | Varies

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Applied Research and Development grants: funds up to $150,000 per year up to 3 years.

Summer Student Farm Worker Bursary Program – Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC: bursary of up to $3,000. Deadline: June 9, 2025.

Check out NSERC’s Alliance funding programs here. Application is ongoing.

10. Technology | Varies

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Agritech Concierge Program – Province of British Columbia: provides government support for agritech businesses.

Regional Innovation Ecosystems in British Columbia: application is ongoing.

11. Grant Events

Grower Day. Date: June 17, 2025. 

Energy Management Systems (EMS) and 50001 Ready Canada Webinar: 101. Dates: June 17, June 18, July 15, 2025. 

Workshop: How to complete a Tree planting funding application. Date: June 18, 2025. 

Data as an Asset: Laying the Groundwork for Sharing and Licensing Success. Date: June 18, 2025. 

Webinar: Who Cares? An ARAO (anti-racist and anti-oppressive) Guide to Supporting Youth Mental Health. Date: June 18, 2025. 

2025 Indigenous Perspectives Roundtables: two-day series. Date: June 18-19, 2025. 

Webinar: Climate budgeting for your community. Date: June 19, 2025. 

Next Info Session: Propel Student Work Placement Program Webinar. Date: June 19, 2025. 

Clean Power Finance Canada– CanREA Summit. Date: June 25, 2025. 

2nd Annual Smart Grids Canada 2025. Date: July 21-22, 2025. 

Critical Minerals Conference Series. Date: June 22-24, 2025.

10th Annual Energy Storage Canada Conference. Date: September 25 – 26, 2025. 

Electricity Transformation Canada: Powering the transition. Date: October 6-8, 2025. 

2025 Atlantic Indigenous-Led
Energy Symposium. Date: October 28-30, 2025. 

Business Catalyst Supports Program includes virtual workshops, resource sharing, and a special in-person event during Small Business Week in 2024 and 2025.

Check out FCM’s List of Events and Trainings.

Course: Building climate resilience with asset management – How to protect municipal infrastructure from climate hazards. Free, online and ongoing course.

National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS) Information Session: Register here.

Check out the list of trade events and missions with Trade Service Programming.

Join the Expert Community on Housing (ECoH). 

Virtual learning sessions for employers across Canada. Schedule varies.

Mitacs Training provides professional skills development courses. Check here their calendar to learn more about their monthly course offerings.

Check out Women Building Futures driver training programs. Click here.

Co-op Hiring Fundamentals: Check here the upcoming info-sessions schedule.

12. Business Award Deadlines

Governor General’s Literary Awards: Annual competition is $1,000 – $25,000. Deadlines: July 15, 2025.

King’s Counsel (KC) for 2025. Nomination deadline: July 18, 2025. 

2025 Prix Galien Innovative Product Award. Deadline: July 25, 2025. 

NSERC Awards for Science Promotion. Nomination Deadline: November 15, 2025. 

NSERC John C. Polanyi Award. Nomination deadline: November 28 before 8 p.m. (ET).

Housing Research Awards – The 2025 application window will open this summer.

John Hirsch Prizes: two (2) prizes of $6,000 each. Deadline: October 5, 2025.

The Century Farm and Ranch Awards honour pioneers whose farm, ranch or agricultural organization has been active in B.C. for 100 years. 

WT Book Prize Submissions Are Open. Application deadline varies.

2025 Energy Globe Award. The submission deadline for 2025 has not been set yet. Stay tuned!

The Order of Canada honours people who make extraordinary contributions to the nation. Nominate someone today.

NSERC prizes call for nominations now open. Deadline varies. Check here.

13. Government Update

Asia trade mission opens opportunities for B.C. products, businesses. 

Province helps build global connections for B.C.’s life-sciences sector. 

Province supports emergency operations centres to keep communities safe. 

New smartphone-based AI tool in development will strengthen grain quality data for farmers, buyers and processors. 


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For More Information Contact
David Kincade, MA
Grant Writer
Author of 100 Golden Grant Rules
albertabusinessgrants.ca
davidk@prowordpressdevelopers.com
780-297-6177

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