Financing

• Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC): is Canada's small business bank. BDC plays a leadership role in delivering timely and relevant financial and management services, with a particular focus on the emerging and exporting sectors of the economy.
• Canada Small Business Financing Program: is a loan guarantee program delivered by financial institutions across Canada. We therefore encourage you to communicate directly with the financial institution of your choice to discuss how this program can respond to your specific financial requirements.
• Cleantech Venture Network: "CLEANTECH" or the "Network" is a unique opportunity for investors and others to profitably facilitate the growth of young companies with the potential for delivering major economic, environmental and social benefits.
• Enviro-Access: a network of experts commited to the service of the environmental industry.
• Export Development Corporation (EDC): is a Canadian financial institution devoted exclusively to providing trade finance services to support Canadian exporters and investors in some 200 markets, 130 of which are in developing markets.
• Friends of the Environment Foundation: Toronto-Dominion Bank funding for projects that address protection and preservation of the Canadian environment on a local, regional, or national level.
• IFI Network (IFINET): is your gateway to procurement business with the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and United Nations (UN) agencies markets.
• Precarn Intelligent Systems, Thinking Technology: a national consortium of corporations, research institutes and government partners working within the intelligent systems industry. Precarn funds projects in intelligent systems R&D; and helps to bridge the innovation gap between university and government research and commercial applications.
• Sustainable Development Technology Canada-Funding: a catalyst for creative, collaborative solutions that deliver positive environmental and economic impacts to Canadians.
  
• Steps to Growth Capital: a guide for entrepreneurs seeking to tap into the large pool of growth capital available in Canada.

Provincial

• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) - Sources of Financing: works with its many partners to help entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada access the capital they need to start-up or expand a business. ACOA also coordinates programs designed to stimulate the development and commercialization of new technologies and the climate for business growth generally in the region.
• Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD): is committed to helping Western Canadian small and medium-sized businesses grow and create jobs. WD offers a network of business professionals to help you with business planning and development, accessing capital, export or trade development, selling to government markets, and providing you with information on government programs and services for which you may be eligible.

Alberta

• Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC): is a provincial crown corporation with a private sector Board of Directors that provides farmers, agribusinesses and other small businesses loans, crop insurance and farm income disaster assistance.

British Columbia

• Working Opportunity Fund (WOF): is a tax assisted investment program that brings together business, labour and government. Its mixed portfolio will consist of equity investments in B.C. businesses, T-Bills and other money market instruments.

Manitoba

• Sustainable Development Innovations Fund: provides funding for the development, implementation and promotion of innovation projects which support sustainable development. Financial support is provided for waste management and recycling initiatives, environmental industries, environmental youth corps, and other sector areas such as water conservation and supply, agricultural development, urban environment and endangered spaces and species.

New Brunswick

• Business New Brunswick: provides assistance to small business. This site includes links to such things as New Brunswick business success stories and New Brunswick tendering services.

International

• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD): exists to foster the transition towards open market-oriented economies and to promote private and entrepreneurial initiative in the countries of central and eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) committed to and applying the principles of multiparty democracy,pluralism and market economics.
• North American Development Bank (NADBank): is an international financial institution established and capitalized in equal parts by the United States and Mexico for the purpose of financing environmental infrastructure projects. All NADB-financed environmental projects must be certified by the Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC), be related to potable water supply, wastewater treatment or municipal solid waste management and be located within the border region.
• The Worldbank: consists of five closely associated institutions. Their mission is to fight poverty for lasting results and to help people help themselves and their environment by providing resources, sharing knowledge, building capacity, and forging partnerships in the public and private sectors.