Offered by: National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

The Materials for Clean Fuels Challenge program will develop new materials for zero-emission transportation fuels and chemical feedstocks across the continuum from discovery to commercialization. Through collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders, it will advance a unique initiative to bring disruptive solutions to the design, development and delivery of clean fuels and chemicals in Canada.

[ Target: Open to All  |  Sector: Advanced Materials, Advanced Manufacturing, ICT, Technology ]

Offered by: National Research Council Canada (NRC)

The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) provides advice, connections, and funding to help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses increase their innovation capacity and take ideas to market.

[ Target: Open to All  |  Sector: Technology ]

Offered by: Canadian Small Business Women

This all rounded Startup Accelerator is a 6 week part- time virtual training and coaching program designed specifically for Canadian women who are ready to step into their purpose and fulfill their goals of becoming entrepreneurs.

[ Target: Women  |  Sector: Open to All ]

Offered by: Sheridan EDGE

You’re curious about making an impact using entrepreneurial approaches. You’re looking for flexible ways to expand your skills and then put them to use right away on projects you care about. You’re keen to explore how you might create a new venture or practice your innovation skills with an existing venture.

[ Target: Students & Youth  |  Sector: Open to All ]

Offered by: Sheridan EDGE

You’re an aspiring youth impact entrepreneur looking to learn alongside a group of other inspiring changemakers. You want to learn more about social impact, entrepreneurship and how to lead a social venture. You have a promising idea or a new venture that aims to create change aligned with this year’s theme: climate change and environmental sustainability.

[ Target: Students & Youth  |  Sector: Social Enterprise ]

Offered by: Sheridan EDGE

Your social venture is in motion: your product or service is outlined, your impact is clear, you understand your customers’ challenges at a deep level and your sights are set on revenue. It’s time to Rise! This 12-month program focuses on high-value, high-intensity support for social venture founders, customized to your venture’s stage of growth. They’ll help you focus so you can create an impactful, profitable and sustainable venture. You’ll have the chance to learn in small groups of diverse and like-minded founders while growing your impact and advancing your ambitious goals.  

[ Target: Open to All  |  Sector: Social Enterprise ]