Merasheen Oyster Farms Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 11 October 2026 · Triton|Triton, NL · grants and contributions register

Merasheen Oyster Farms Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $1.4M value; 2 departments; 4 programs.

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8agreements
$1.4Mvalue
2departments
4programs

Largest agreements

205535$500Kvalue2016start2018end

Bring oyster culture in Newfoundland and Labrador to commercial production

202068$379Kvalue2013start2015end

Establish oyster development farm

213953$250Kvalue2019start2022end

Acquire equipment to increase oyster production and improve efficiencies

AFF-NL-1087 Merasheen Oyster Farms Inc.$69.9Kvalue2019start2022end

Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.

204978$50.0Kvalue2015start2016end

Hire skilled personnel

207426$48.8Kvalue2016start2017end

Hire an aquaculture technician

Agreement$46.0Kvalue2018start–end

Contribution Program to support Atlantic Canada's fish and seafood sector

202158$7.5Kvalue2013start2013end

Conduct a feasibility analysis and business plan for oyster development

Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency6agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • Business Development Program
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Fisheries and Oceans Canada2agreements$116Kvalue1programs
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Years

20192agreements$320Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)
20181agreements$46.0Kvalue0programs
    20162agreements$549Kvalue2programs
    • Business Development Program
    • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
    20151agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
    • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
    20132agreements$386Kvalue2programs
    • Business Development Program
    • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills

    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.