Current Scientific Corporation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Port Coquitlam|Port Coquitlam, BC · grants and contributions register · Coquitlam–Port Coquitlam

Current Scientific Corporation: federal grants and contributions: 18 agreements; $3.7M value; 3 departments; 9 programs.

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18agreements
$3.7Mvalue
3departments
9programs

Largest agreements

Panoramic HD Infrared Camera Array Integrated with a Stabilized Long Range Electro-Optical Infrared System$1.9Mvalue2022start2024end

Development of a panoramic HD infrared camera array integrated with a gyro-stabilized long range electro-optical infrared system.

Advanced video processor for marine multi-sensor electro-optical (EO) systems$707Kvalue2021start2022end

Development of a low-latency video processing system

Panoramic Situational Awareness for Maritime Object Detection and Collision Avoidance$600Kvalue2025start2028end

This project aims to develop a panoramic infrared situational awareness system powered by a multimodal AI engine for object detection and autonomous collision avoidance in maritime environments.

Advancing Canadian Defence Readiness Through Enhanced Sensing and Manufacturing Capability$75.0Kvalue2026start2027end

This project will advance Canadian priorities in Arctic surveillance, autonomous systems, and advanced sensing by adapting and enhancing commercial off-the-shelf electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) camera systems for defence applications. Public funding will be used to assess defence requirements, plan technical upgrades, and pursue necessary certifications. Through the expansion of domestic manufacturing, the project will contribute to skilled employment and reinforce Canada’s sovereign capability.

AIAssist - AI Data Pipeline for Image Analysis$74.8Kvalue2025start2025end

AIAssist L2 AI Data validation project to design, develop, and test a highly automated data pipeline for receiving and preparing visible and infrared video and associated maritime metadata for machine-learning.

Miniature marine gyro-stabilized electro-optical (EO) system Proof-of-Concept$50.0Kvalue2021start2021end

Develop a miniature gyro-stabilization mechanism for a marine electro-optical system.

Improving situational awareness, safety and security in the European and Asian Markets$41.8Kvalue2019start2020end

The maritime industry face harsher conditions, more complex situations and increased responsibility. With the development of new technology, advanced thermal cameras and sensors, Current increases the situational awareness and safety

Current Scientific Corporation-2025-2026-1039935$40.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

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YOUTH - Mechatronics Engineer$36.0Kvalue2021start2022end

To provide experience for a recent graduate in the field of Mechatronics Engineering.

YOUTH - Software Developer$36.0Kvalue2021start2022end

To provide experience for a recent graduate in the field of Software Development.

Current Scientific Corporation-2024-2025-1021004$28.5Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

IPAssist: Level 2 - IP Strategy and Engagement$24.5Kvalue2023start2024end

The Project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the Firm.

Current Scientific Corporation-2021-2022-981765$20.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Current Scientific Corporation-2022-2023-996593$15.5Kvalue2022start2022end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream$15.0Kvalue2024start–end

Develop digital adoption plan

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$12.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Canada Summer Jobs Current$8.2Kvalue2020start2021end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$3.4Kvalue2019start2019end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

National Research Council Canada14agreements$3.6Mvalue7programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Canadian International Innovation Program
  • CanExport
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada3agreements$23.5Kvalue1programs
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$15.0Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Years

20262agreements$115Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • CanExport
20252agreements$675Kvalue2programs
  • Canadian International Innovation Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20242agreements$43.5Kvalue2programs
  • CanExport SME
  • Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream
20231agreements$24.5Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20222agreements$1.9Mvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
20216agreements$861Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SMEs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20201agreements$8.2Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20192agreements$45.2Kvalue2programs
  • CanExport
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.