Canada Sector Grants

Hospitality & Tourism Business Grants

The hospitality and tourism sector can access grants for business improvement, destination development, and recovery support. Local authorities, VisitEngland/Scotland/Wales, and regional tourism bodies provide funding opportunities.

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Innovation, growth & development funding

Destination Development

Regional tourism bodies and councils fund destination improvement projects. These support attractions, accommodation providers, and visitor infrastructure development.

Business Improvement

Hospitality businesses can access grants for premises improvement, accessibility, and sustainability. These often come from local authorities or business improvement districts.

Skills & Training

The sector benefits from specific skills funding including apprenticeship support and training grants to address hospitality workforce challenges.

Canadian Tourism & Hospitality Grants

66 grants found

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Investissement Québec

PADAT: A Program Supporting the Development of Tourist Attractions

A financial solution tailored to the tourism industry, with maximum financing of $5 million covering up to 60% of project costs.

Up to $5 million, covering up to 60% of project costsCanada WideRolling
Tourism & HospitalityBusiness Growth
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Government of Nova Scotia

Workplace Innovation and Productivity Skills Incentive (WIPSI)

Funding to help train your employees to improve the productivity and competitiveness of your business.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Government of Nova Scotia

START

An incentive to help you hire unemployed Nova Scotians.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Government of Nova Scotia

Student Summer Skill Incentive (SKILL)

A wage subsidy to reduce the cost of hiring post-secondary students for quality summer jobs if you work for a non-profit or registered charity.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Government of Nova Scotia

Job Creation Partnership

A funding incentive to help you hire unemployed Nova Scotians for community projects that will help them achieve their full-time employment goals.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Government of Nova Scotia

Graduate to Opportunity (GTO)

A 2-year salary incentive that reduces the cost of hiring recent post-secondary graduates for full-time, permanent jobs.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Government of Nova Scotia

Co-op Education Incentive (CO-OP)

Wage assistance when you hire university or community college co-op students for career-related work terms.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Government of Nova Scotia

Apprenticeship START

Funding to help you hire an apprentice from a diverse group or in a rural area.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Québec government

Tax Credits

The Québec government offers a wide variety of advantageous tax credits, including tax credits for development of E-Business, Gaspésie and Maritime Regions, production of multimedia titles, synergy capital, and more.

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All SectorsFinance & Investment
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Investissement Québec

Business Assistance - Immigrant Investor Program

The Immigrant Investor Program is a unique and advantageous formula, with the interest on investments made by immigrant investors, managed by Investissement Québec, distributed as a non-repayable contribution to Québec businesses.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Investissement Québec

Financing of Refundable Tax Credits

The ideal product to boost your liquid assets quickly, with financing covering up to 100% of the amount of your refundable tax credits for a given fiscal year.

Up to 100% of refundable tax creditsCanada WideRolling
All SectorsFinance & Investment
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Investissement Québec

Financing for collective entrepreneurship

A product tailored to the needs of social economy enterprises, with minimum financing of $50,000 per project, covering up to 100% of costs.

Minimum $50,000 per project, up to 100% of costsCanada WideRolling
All SectorsBusiness Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canadian tourism & hospitality grants