Core Programs
Supporting economic diversification and growth in Northern Ontario
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) Open
Supporting the growth of Canadian businesses, their expansion into new markets and their adoption of new technologies and processes.
Northern Ontario Development Program (NODP) Open
Supporting communities' efforts to plan and mobilize their resources, enhance business growth, and exploit new opportunities for economic development and diversification.
Community Futures Program (CFP) Open
Encouraging the growth of small and medium-sized businesses via a network of 24 Community Futures Development Corporations spread out across the region.
Economic Development Initiative (EDI) Open
Enhancing the economic viability of the region’s Francophone communities through support for innovation, economic diversification and business growth initiatives.
Tourism Growth Program Open
The Tourism Growth Program (TGP) is a national program delivered by FedNor in Northern Ontario. The TGP contributes to the Federal Tourism Growth Strategy (FTGS), which charts a course for long-term growth, investment, and stability in Canada’s tourism sector, from coast to coast to coast.
COVID-19 related support measures
New programs announced to help our economy recover
Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative Open
The Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI) will help the Canadian aerospace sector emerge from the pandemic with the capacity to compete on the global stage.
Jobs and Growth Fund Closed
The Jobs and Growth Fund provides funding to businesses and organizations to help create jobs and position local economies for long-term growth.