Western Diversification Program 

Western Economic Diversification Canada, Government of Canada

Applies only to: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Alberta

Not-for-profit organizations could receive funding for initiatives revolving around technology commercialization, economic growth, and the like. If your business is for-profit, you must apply through partner organizations.

Eligible organizations include:

  • Industry associations, community and/or economic development or research organizations
  • Post-secondary institutions
  • Indian bands

Do you operate a for-profit business? Apply for financing through:

  • Community Futures
  • Women's Enterprise Initiative
  • Le Conseil de développement économique des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba