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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing All products/economic activities
The Southern Ontario Prosperity Program (SOPP):…
The Southern Ontario Prosperity Program (SOPP): The SOPP promotes economic development, economic diversification, job creation and self reliant communities in southern Ontario. The SOPP applies an integrated approach that considers economic, social, cultural and environmental dimensions of development, builds upon the assets and strengths of communities to create an environment where businesses can thrive, and maximizes the sustainable potential of southern Ontario. (...)
Environment related objective
To promote economic development while considering environmental dimensions and maximise the sustainable potential of southern Ontario
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Southern Ontario Prosperity Program (SOPP): The SOPP promotes economic development, economic diversification, job creation and self reliant communities in southern Ontario. The SOPP applies an integrated approach that considers economic, social, cultural and environmental dimensions of development, builds upon the assets and strengths of communities to create an environment where businesses can thrive, and maximizes the sustainable potential of southern Ontario. (...)
This program activity is directed at not-for-profit organizations, including industry associations; post-secondary institutions; and, new businesses, and SMEs.
Type of measure
Financial assistance through repayable and non-repayable contributions
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
FY 2020/21: $69,117,453; FY 2021/22: $133,733,947
Implementation period
Established in December 2013 and commenced disbursing funds on April 1, 2014, and is ongoing
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Environmental goods and services promotion Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing All products/economic activities
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF): The Strategic…
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF): The Strategic Innovation Fund's (SIF) objective is to spur innovation for a better Canada by providing funding for large-scale, transformative and collaborative projects that help position Canada to prosper in the global knowledge-based economy. SIF projects promote the long term competitiveness of Canadian industries, clean growth, and the advancement of Canada's strategic technological advantage. (...)
Environment related objective
To promote clean technologies
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF): The Strategic Innovation Fund's (SIF) objective is to spur innovation for a better Canada by providing funding for large-scale, transformative and collaborative projects that help position Canada to prosper in the global knowledge-based economy. SIF projects promote the long term competitiveness of Canadian industries, clean growth, and the advancement of Canada's strategic technological advantage. (...)
Eligible Recipients under streams 1-3 are corporations incorporated pursuant to the laws of Canada proposing to carry on business in Canada, undertaking activities, as generally described in the Eligible Activities section. Eligible Recipients under streams 4-5, the Collaborative Technology Development and Demonstration stream, consist of a group of Eligible Recipients (i.e., a consortium) that may include Canadian universities, colleges, research institutes, for profit corporations (including SMEs) and/or not-for-profit entities.
Type of measure
Assistance under Streams 1-3 is provided in the form of conditionally or unconditionally repayable contributions; non-repayable contributions; or a combination of the two approaches. Assistance under Streams 4-5 is provided in the form of non-repayable contributions.
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
FY 2020/21: $581,443,572
FY 2021/22: $625,384,331
Implementation period
The program was established in 2017 and is ongoing.
Keywords
Clean
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023
Sustainable agriculture management, Other…
Sustainable agriculture management, Other environmental risks mitigation
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program (PEFIP…
Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program (PEFIP): (...) PEFIP provides non-repayable contributions for eligible activities that started on or after March 19, 2019.The program supports investments in areas such as efficiency and productivity, food safety and biosecurity, as well as environmental sustainability.
Environment related objective
To provide support for biosafety and environmental sustainability
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program (PEFIP): (...) PEFIP provides non-repayable contributions for eligible activities that started on or after March 19, 2019.The program supports investments in areas such as efficiency and productivity, food safety and biosecurity, as well as environmental sustainability.
Investments in areas such as efficiency and productivity, food safety and biosecurity, as well as environmental sustainability.
Type of measure
Non-repayable contributions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
FY 2021/22: $38,418,573
Implementation period
FY 2021/22
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Bio
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Other environmental risks mitigation Grants and direct payments Agriculture
2021 Canada-British Columbia Wildfire and Drought…
2021 Canada-British Columbia Wildfire and Drought Recovery Initiative: (...) provided financial support to help with the impact of the 2021 drought conditions and wildfires and the subsequent livestock feed shortages in British Columbia.
Environment related objective
To support with the impact of the 2021 drought conditions and wildfires
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2021 Canada-British Columbia Wildfire and Drought Recovery Initiative: (...) provided financial support to help with the impact of the 2021 drought conditions and wildfires and the subsequent livestock feed shortages in British Columbia.
Eligible producers received compensation for in the form of feed assistance (i.e., purchased forage to continue livestock production), owned feed transportation assistance (i.e., transport livestock where feed available), pregnancy checking of breeding livestock (...).
Type of measure
Compensation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
$5,305,940
 Implementation period
FY 2021/22
Keywords
Natural disaster
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Other environmental risks mitigation Grants and direct payments Agriculture
2021 Canada-British Columbia Flood Recovery…
2021 Canada-British Columbia Flood Recovery Program For Food Security: The program provided financial support to assist agricultural producers in British Columbia with respect to extraordinary costs incurred to mitigate and recover from the adverse effects of excess rainfall and flooding in 2021.
Environment related objective
To mitigate and recover from the adverse effects of excess rainfall and flooding in 2021.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2021 Canada-British Columbia Flood Recovery Program For Food Security: The program provided financial support to assist agricultural producers in British Columbia with respect to extraordinary costs incurred to mitigate and recover from the adverse effects of excess rainfall and flooding in 2021.
The program provided financial assistance to agricultural producers in the southwest, southeast, central and northwest areas of British Columbia and Vancouver Island who were affected by flooding and landslides from November 14-16, 2021. (...)
Type of measure
Compensation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
$9,320,566
 Implementation period
FY 2021/22
Keywords
Natural disaster
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Fisheries Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF):
Environment related objective
To support the seafood sector transition to meet growing market demands for products that are sustainably sourced
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF):
AFF eligibility varies between the Atlantic and national marketing components of the program. Eligible Recipients of the Atlantic component of the program are: Indigenous groups; commercial enterprises, including fishers, aquaculturists and seafood processors; universities and academics; industry associations and other non-profits; and other organizations, such as research institutions.
Type of measure
The Atlantic component of AFF funding can be non-repayable; conditionally repayable or unconditionally repayable
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
FY 2020/2: $40,970,67; FY 2021/22: $35,924,160
 Implementation period
The program began in August 2017, with CFSOF only launching in December 2018. All program components are due to end March 2024.
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Sustainable fisheries management Non-monetary support Fisheries
Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries…
Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI): The objective of AICFI is to assist eligible Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Peskotomuhkati First Nations (MMPFNs) in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and the Gaspé region of Québec, in the development of sound fisheries management and governance practices for their commercial fishing enterprises to support an economically and environmentally sustainable integrated commercial fishery.
Environment related objective
To support an economically and environmentally sustainable integrated commercial fishery.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI): The objective of AICFI is to assist eligible Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Peskotomuhkati First Nations (MMPFNs) in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and the Gaspé region of Québec, in the development of sound fisheries management and governance practices for their commercial fishing enterprises to support an economically and environmentally sustainable integrated commercial fishery.
The AICFI was established to support capacity building in MMPFNs commercial fishing enterprises. (...)
Type of measure
Assistance is provided in the form of providing training and other skill development activities, through grants and contributions funding.
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
The program expenditures were $14,160,518 in FY 2020/21 and $9,845,269 in FY 2021/22
 Implementation period
The program began in 2007 and is ongoing.
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Fisheries
British Columbia Salmon Restoration and…
British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF): The fund, launched in March 2019, aims to help improve the economic and environmental sustainability of British Columbia's fish and seafood sector, with a focus on activities that support the restoration of wild Pacific salmon.
Environment related objective
To help improve the environmental sustainability of British Columbia's fish and seafood sector
Measure description Coverage of the measure
British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF): The fund, launched in March 2019, aims to help improve the economic and environmental sustainability of British Columbia's fish and seafood sector, with a focus on activities that support the restoration of wild Pacific salmon.
Eligible Recipients are British Columbia-based: Indigenous groups; commercial enterprises, including fishers, aquaculturists and seafood processors; universities and academia; industry associations and other non-profits; and other organizations, such as research institutions. (...)
Type of measure
BCSRIF funding can be non-repayable, conditionally repayable or unconditionally repayable.
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
The program expenditures were $12,555,771 in FY 2020/21 and $22,796,994 in FY 2021/22.
 Implementation period
March 2019 - March 2026.
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments Fisheries
Contributions to support Indigenous…
Contributions to support Indigenous Reconciliation Agreements: The Government of Canada is committed to a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership. This commitment extends to reconciliation within fisheries. Contributions aim to provide for stable, predictable and sustainable fisheries for all harvesters in the regions associated with the Reconciliation Agreements. (...) Financial contributions through Reconciliation Agreements serve to (...) support economic self-reliance through increased participation in federally-regulated fisheries, without increasing fishing effort or compromising conservation objectives.
Environment related objective
To support sustainable fisheries for all harvesters; to support without increasing fishing effort or compromising conservation objectives.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Contributions to support Indigenous Reconciliation Agreements: The Government of Canada is committed to a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership. This commitment extends to reconciliation within fisheries. Contributions aim to provide for stable, predictable and sustainable fisheries for all harvesters in the regions associated with the Reconciliation Agreements. (...) Financial contributions through Reconciliation Agreements serve to (...) support economic self-reliance through increased participation in federally-regulated fisheries, without increasing fishing effort or compromising conservation objectives.
Contributions are provided to support the implementation of negotiated Reconciliation Agreements with respective Indigenous groups. (...).
Type of measure
Financial transfer payments
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Contributions were $7,770,257 in FY 2020/21 and $302,981,299 in FY 2021/22.
 Implementation period
Contributions to support negotiated Reconciliation Agreements began in 2019/20, are ongoing.
Keywords
Conservation
Fish
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/CAN Canada 2023 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments Fisheries
Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology…
Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program (FACTAP): (...) is a $35 million financial contribution program spread over seven-years (2017 2024) to assist Canada's fisheries and aquaculture industries in improving their environmental performance.
Environment related objective
To assist Canada's fisheries and aquaculture industries in improving their environmental performance.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program (FACTAP): (...) is a $35 million financial contribution program spread over seven-years (2017 2024) to assist Canada's fisheries and aquaculture industries in improving their environmental performance.
Recipients are private sector companies (including individuals) currently active in, or supporting activities related to the fish and seafood sectors, including wild capture fisheries, fisheries aquaculture and processing or fisheries products.
Type of measure
Assistance is provided in the form of partner contribution funds up to 75% of the cost for purchasing and installing equipment aimed at improving environmental performance. Assistance is considered non-repayable.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
The program expenditures were $5,252,643 in FY 2020/21 and $2,108,381 in FY 2021/22.
 Implementation period
2017 - March 2024
Keywords
Clean
Environment
Fish