LANDING ZONES CANADA INC.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Medicine Hat|Medicine Hat, AB · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Medicine Hat–Cardston–Warner

LANDING ZONES CANADA INC.: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $2.1M value; 3 departments; 5 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-0EEU6G614E · Cite as: Assay Systems, “LANDING ZONES CANADA INC.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/landing-zones-canada-inc/

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6agreements
$2.1Mvalue
3departments
5programs

Largest agreements

PC0010838$1.2Mvalue2025start2028end

Integrate artificial intelligence to enhance the remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS)

E!CAN#4 – E!23180 - AUK - Very High-Altitude Micro-Drone Icing Detection and Mitigation System$500Kvalue2025start2026end

Project Auk is a pioneering initiative designed to revolutionize atmospheric data collection by enhancing LZC's Gitpo RPAS with ice detection and mitigation technologies. This project is strategically aligned with several critical objectives: 1. Environmental Sustainability; 2. Global Impact; 3. Technological Innovation

LZC RPAS Flight Control Systems / Software Development Phases 1 and 2$340Kvalue2024start2027end

LZC is developing a unique high-altitude RPAS (Gitpo) to replace single-use radiosondes to enhance the type & quality of weather & climate data collected by global WMO operations, & to eliminate a major source of environmental e-waste, polluting lakes, rivers, oceans, & forests around the world. A key element of this complex air vehicle & its integrated systems is the development of advanced flight control guidance software powered by AI. The real-time employment of Machine Learning (ML) to exploit measured weather data & wind patterns during the drone's ascent to over 100K feet while tether

Defence readiness support$75.0Kvalue2026start2027end

Further developing the dual-use atmospheric observation capabilities of the Eagle RPAS drone. The system can replicate threats as well as collect important data on wildfires data for the CSA, ECCC and for globally-respected organizations such as NASA and the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).

LANDING ZONES CANADA INC.-2024-2025-1020565$28.0Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

Landing Zones Canada Inc.$4.2Kvalue2025start2025end

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

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Prairies Economic Development Canada

National Research Council Canada4agreements$943Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$4.2Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
20253agreements$1.7Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20242agreements$368Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME

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.