How Will Changes to the SR&ED Program Impact Your Business?

Following two rounds of consultations on the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program, it is anticipated that the CRA will release an update on the status of the program in the coming months, with the potential introduction of changes which may significantly impact public and larger-sized companies, as well as smaller Canadian-controlled private corporations […]

July 2024 Government Funding Updates

At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming grant deadlines in Canada so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and […]

SDTC Audit Prompts Funding Transfer to the National Research Council

Following the release of a report by Auditor General Karen Hogan, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) funding and programming will be transferred to the National Research Council (NRC). Established in 2001 as a federal foundation to support small- and medium-sized enterprises involved in clean technology projects, SDTC was promised $1 billion over five years under […]

May 2024 Government Funding Updates

At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming grant deadlines in Canada so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and […]

Join the Next Round of SR&ED Consultations

The second round of consultations for the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Incentive Program is now open. With $600 million in funding recently promised in the federal budget to enhance the SR&ED program from 2025-2029, these consultations will guide the delivery of the funding. The consultation will focus on key questions raised surrounding […]

Navigating Canada’s Budget 2024: Insights on Funding, Tax Credits, and Innovation

Yesterday, the Government of Canada released Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation, which proposed investments in clean technology, AI, modernization of SR&ED, intellectual property, and workforce development. NorthBridge has compiled a summary of key points outlined as part of the Budget. A Review of the Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Consultations for the […]

April 2024 Government Funding Updates

At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming grant deadlines in Canada so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and […]

Funding Agricultural and Agri-food Innovation and Technology

As the agriculture and agri-food sector continues to grow, technology has become increasingly important to harvesting, processing, and manufacturing agriculture and agri-food products. Challenges ranging from climate change to supply chain shortages have presented a need for improved process and product development. To address these issues, several programs have offered funding and resources over the […]

March 2024 Government Funding Updates

At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming grant deadlines in Canada so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and […]

Webinar Recap: SR&ED Tax Credit Essentials—A Beginner’s Crash Course

Last week, NorthBridge held a webinar to cover key topics and important insights on the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) program. SR&ED, administered by the CRA, offers investment tax credits (ITCs) to support innovation, R&D, and capacity building in Canadian businesses. Keep reading to learn more about the program and how it can benefit […]