Canada

Aga Khan Foundation Canada International Youth Fellowship 2026: 8-Month Fully-Funded Placement

Young Canadians can secure an 8-month fully-funded international development placement in Africa or Asia, with training, stipend, and hands-on experience with the Aga Khan Development Network.

Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded: international travel, accommodation, health insurance, living stipend, and training (CAD $1,000 fellow contribution required) Deadline: Feb 1, 2026 Location: Africa, Asia and Canada

AI for Canadian Energy Innovation: Get Up to $1.5M for Your Tech

Secure up to $1.5 million in funding to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Canada’s energy sector, accelerating innovation and reducing costs.

Type: Grant Amount: $500,000 - $1,500,000 Deadline: Dec 4, 2025 Location: Canada

Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

Prestigious Canadian postdoctoral fellowships supporting top-tier researchers in health, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities.

Amount: $70,000 per year for two years Deadline: Sep 17, 2025 Location: Canada

Canada Child Benefit

Tax-free monthly payment from the Government of Canada to help eligible families cover the cost of raising children under age 18.

Type: Benefit Amount: Up to CAD $7,437 per child under 6 and $6,275 per child aged 6–17 (2024-25 rates) Deadline: Apply anytime Location: Canada
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Canada NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)

Advisory services and non-repayable contributions helping Canadian SMEs develop and commercialize innovative technologies.

Amount: Typically $50K–$500K+ in non-repayable funding depending on project scope Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Location: Canada

Canada Strategic Innovation Fund Stream 1

Funds large-scale R&D and commercialization projects that strengthen Canada's innovation ecosystems.

Type: Grant Amount: CAD $10,000,000+ repayable and non-repayable Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Location: Canada

Creative Export Canada - Canada.ca

Supports Canadian creative industries to export intellectual property through project funding and market expansion partnerships.

Amount: Up to CAD $2.5 million covering 75% of eligible project costs Deadline: Jun 26, 2025 Location: Canada

Get Up to 35% Back on R&D Costs: Canada SR&ED Tax Incentive Guide (2025)

If your company spends time solving technical puzzles — the kind that require experiments, prototypes, or repeated trial-and-error — the SR&ED (Scientific Research and Experimental Development) program can put real cash back into your projects.

Amount: Refundable and non-refundable tax credits up to 35% of eligible expenditures for Canadian-controlled private corporations Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Location: Canada

GST/HST credit - Overview - Canada.ca

Quarterly tax-free payments to help low- and modest-income Canadians offset the goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax they pay.

Type: Benefit Amount: Up to CAD $519 for singles, $680 for married/common-law couples, plus $179 per child (2024-25) Deadline: File annual tax return Location: Canada

Launch Your Biotech Career: Amplitude Fellowship Program 2026 — Paid Summer Fellowship for Life Sciences PhD/MD/Postdocs

If you are standing at the crossroads between the lab bench and the startup whiteboard, the Amplitude Fellowship Program 2026 is one of those rare signs that says: try both.

Amount: Paid full-time summer fellowship (stipend amount not publicly specified) Deadline: Jan 31, 2026 Location: Canada