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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) intends to encourage innovation and R&D through a series of challenges presented to the Innovative Solutions Canada program. This program helps fund [...]

The CRA introduced the FTCAS – the First-Time Claimant Advisory Service – for the SR&ED tax credit back in 2014. This program is a mandatory and free discussion for all first-time [...]

When we submit claims for SR&ED, it’s quite common to see companies hire contractors to perform work – sometimes all of the work! This relationship opens up some excellent questions [...]

In light of COVID-19, many industries saw an increase in R&D – from medical research to software development to support work-from-home. It comes as no surprise then that the industrial [...]

The Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) announced the manufacturing of TRISO fuel for the first time in Canada. Typically, TRISO – or TRi-Structural ISOtropic particle fuel is made of a [...]

Despite the massive environmental impact, the aviation industry is far too convenient to ever be lost. With that in mind, there are lots of experts hard at work finding a way to make the fuel [...]

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has released an announcement designating Ontario Tech University as a Collaborating Centre. They will support activities surrounding advanced nuclear [...]

The Diverse Field Crops Cluster (DFCC) is an agri-science cluster supporting the research and development of high-potential crops. The special crops they have in their sights include camelina, [...]

In recent years, the CRA had cracked down on SR&ED claims with those under review receiving less than expected. In response to the hard times brought about by COVID-19, the CRA has reversed [...]

The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) was implemented in April of 2020, offering assistance for employers to rehire or keep employees if their revenue decreased due to COVID-19. As a form of [...]