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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions · Contribution program

The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)

Regional Innovation

Total value
$2.2B
Agreements
2,987
May 2014 to Dec 2025
Median agreement
$344K
Typical range
$150K–$745K
the middle half of agreements

Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.

See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions’s website.

Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Institut national d'optique (INO)8$119M
Institut national d'optique2$52.3M
Uniboard Canada inc.7$42.5M
Centre technologique en aérospatiale (C.T.A.)5$30.2M
Association québécoise des technologies (AQT)4$27.4M
Evol Financement6$26.9M
Québec International, Corporation de développement économique pour la région de Québec14$20.6M
Université de Sherbrooke4$20.3M
H55 Canada Inc.2$20M
Réseau des SADC et CAE2$19.6M
Duravit Canada Inc.1$19M
Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel de Sept-Iles2$17M
Groupe 37373$16.8M
Medicago inc.2$16M
Corem5$15.8M
Association de l'Aluminium du Canada3$14.8M
École de technologie supérieure3$14.5M
Accélérateur de création d'entreprises technologiques (ACET)8$14.3M
Nergica9$13.7M
Centre de commerce mondial de Montréal inc.4$12.1M
Cascades Canada ULC4$12M
Centre d'Entrepreneuriat et d'Essaimage de l'Université du Québec à Chicoutimi5$11.6M
Éthanol cellulosique Varennes S.E.C.3$10.9M
Sonaca Montréal inc.2$10.5M
Centre d'Encadrement pour Jeunes Femmes Immigrantes - CEJFI3$10.1M
KSM inc.2$10M
Moteurs Taiga Inc1$10M
Umano Médical inc.2$10M
Abipa Canada inc.2$9.7M
Fonds d’action québécois pour le développement durable2$9.5M
Halles d'innovation et de formation avancée1$9.4M
Taghleef Industries Canada Inc.2$9M
Centre C3i inc.3$8.5M
6482066 Canada inc. (PCP Aluminium)2$8.3M
Centre Québécois d'Innovation en Biotechnologie6$8.1M
Médical Starpax Inc.4$8M
Cintech agroalimentaire4$7.9M
Avianor inc.1$7.6M
Centre de recherche sur les milieux insulaires et maritimes4$7.2M
Côte des Neiges Black Community Association inc.3$7.1M
Fondation Fabienne Colas2$7.1M
Cégep de Sept-Îles1$7M
La Petite Bretonne inc.3$7M
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)3$6.7M
Industries Mailhot inc.3$6.3M
Agrinova3$6.3M
M1 Composites Technology inc.3$6.3M
Fonds Afro-Entrepreneurs2$6.2M
Graphite Nordique inc.1$6.2M
Pélican international inc.2$6M

Plus 136 agreements ($70.2M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

$0$250M$500M201520172019202120232025
Show the numbers
YearAgreementsTotal
20142$1.3M
201515$22.3M
201667$90.3M
2017119$62.3M
2018172$80.1M
2019154$78.9M
2020468$276M
2021478$473M
2022416$441M
2023371$317M
2024373$193M
2025352$186M

By province

AB: none hereBritish Columbia: $5.3M in 2 agreements, $1 per residentMB: none hereNew Brunswick: $500K in 1 agreements, $1 per residentNL: none hereNS: none hereNT: none hereNU: none hereOntario: $13.4M in 4 agreements, $1 per residentPE: none hereQuebec: $2.2B in 2,980 agreements, $243 per residentSK: none hereYT: none hereABBCMBNBNLNSNTNUONPEQCSKYT
$1$1$1$243

Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Quebec2,980$2.2B
Ontario4$13.4M
British Columbia2$5.3M
New Brunswick1$500K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
For-profit organizations2,414$1.4B
Not-for-profit organizations and charities501$758M
Academia45$96.8M
Indigenous recipients23$10.3M
Government4$1.8M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Dec 2025C.F.R. Dorchester inc.$437,500
Dec 2025Maison et roulotte Usitech inc.$500,000
Dec 2025HydroTech Mining Inc.$361,875
Dec 20259051-8127 Québec inc. (JA mécanique)$425,000
Dec 2025Spectube inc.$1,000,000
Dec 2025Sotrem (1993) inc.$1,000,000
Dec 2025Cuisine Crotone inc.$409,425
Dec 2025Témisko (1983) inc.$676,117
Dec 2025Lefko Produits de Plastique Inc.$1,000,000
Dec 20259171-0772 Québec inc. - Utopie MFG$325,000
Dec 2025I.C.C. Compagnie de cheminées industrielles inc.$993,731
Dec 2025Fabrication Fransi inc.$450,000
Dec 20259091-4532 Québec inc. (Cotech)$750,000
Dec 2025Sherbrooke O.E.M. Ltd$400,000
Dec 2025PNS Tech Corp.$850,000
Dec 2025Équipements de transformation IMAC (E.T.I.) Inc.$499,038
Dec 2025Capitol Industries Inc.$1,000,000
Dec 2025Laboratoires Dermadry inc.$143,105
Dec 2025Vic mobilier de magasins inc.$900,000
Dec 2025Usinage F.B. inc.$500,000
Dec 2025Scholer Industriel inc.$787,500
Dec 2025Pont Roulant Protech inc.$1,000,000
Dec 2025Norcan Aluminium Inc.$551,900
Dec 2025Menuiserie Bélisle inc.$300,000
Dec 2025Les Industries G.E. Gilbert Inc.$898,770