Professional Quality Assurance Ltd.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Fredericton|Fredericton, NB · grants and contributions register · Sault Ste. Marie

Professional Quality Assurance Ltd.: federal grants and contributions: 11 agreements; $4.6M value; 3 departments; 8 programs.

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11agreements
$4.6Mvalue
3departments
8programs

Largest agreements

511734$2.6Mvalue2018start2024end

Establish a software testing and training centre geared to supporting underemployed Indigenous people and filling an IT talent gap across the region.

Innovation Assistance Program$1.2Mvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided from the IAP program is to assist innovative, early stage small-and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

194697$265Kvalue2009start2011end

Design and Implement a Marketing Plan

213412$196Kvalue2019start2020end

Hire a Vice-President of Strategy and Communication to undertake market growth activities

513017$80.2Kvalue2020start2021end

To provide liquidity relief in order to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19.

192261$50.0Kvalue2007start2008end

Hire e-learning expertise

194660$50.0Kvalue2009start2010end

Implement ISO 9001 Certification Program

211641$50.0Kvalue2018start2019end

Hire a recruitment specialist

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225617$50.0Kvalue2024start2024end

Implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to enhance efficiency

Professional Quality Assurance Ltd.-2023-2024-1011906$17.0Kvalue2023start2024end

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.

191307$0value2007start2008end

Hire Mkting Mgr & do marketing activities primarily export

Departments

Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario2agreements$2.7Mvalue2programs
  • Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI)

All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario

National Research Council Canada2agreements$1.2Mvalue2programs
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency7agreements$660Kvalue4programs
  • Business Development Program
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
  • REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Years

20241agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)
20231agreements$17.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20202agreements$1.3Mvalue2programs
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI)
20191agreements$196Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
20182agreements$2.6Mvalue2programs
  • Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
20092agreements$315Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
20072agreements$50.0Kvalue2programs
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
  • Business Development Program

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.