Organization: Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters

The Short Report – Sept. 1, 2021: Liberals release their campaign platform, feedback sought on new CFI fund, industrial R&D on par with 2019, and more

FEDERAL ELECTION The Liberal Party of Canada released its full platform on Wednesday, including a number of promises on research and innovation. The party’s proposals include a permanent Council of Economic Advisors, reforms to the Scientific Research and Experimental Development Program to “reduce red tape,” an additional 1,000 Canada Research Chairs, a $75-million fund to help colleges and…

Finalta & CME launch $10-million tax credit fund

Finalta Capital, Laval QC, is launching a $10-million Tax Credit Financing Fund in association with Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters. The fund follows two established in Quebec last month (R$, October 10/15) and offers companies access to qu