STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Vancouver, BC · grants and contributions register · Vancouver Centre

STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $81.7M value; 3 departments; 6 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1CAOSYF0B2 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/stemcell-technologies-canada-inc/

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6agreements
$81.7Mvalue
3departments
6programs

Largest agreements

Project Bedrock$49.9Mvalue2025start2050end

These two biomanufacturing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) facilities will be established to enable the production of essential Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mRNA) vaccines, viral diagnostics and antibody therapeutic inputs at a large scale of up to 5000 litres per batch.

Project Railway$22.5Mvalue2018start2043end

The project involves designing, building and operating a multiproduct Advanced Biologics Manufacturing Facility capable of manufacturing products such as cell culture media, cell separation products and ancillary reagents.

000015531$5.0Mvalue2019start2023end

Improve quality management system & upgrade cell separation products for new markets

515888$2.8Mvalue2026start2027end

STEMCELL Technologies will manufacture a proprietary medium developed for mammalian cell culture and protein expression used in the vaccine manufacturing process.

000012779$947Kvalue2014start2018end

To develop tools and assays for 3D cell culture

Covid-19 Project EXHALE$500Kvalue2020start2021end

To accelerate the screening and validation of therapeutic drugs to treat COVID-19, Project Exhale will develop two critical new media products and associated protocols to culture human alveolar cells in 2D and 3D.

Departments

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada3agreements$75.2Mvalue3programs
  • SIF Stream2- Growth
  • SIF Stream3- Attraction
  • Life Sciences Fund Contributions

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada2agreements$5.9Mvalue2programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Western Diversification Program

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

National Research Council Canada1agreements$500Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20261agreements$2.8Mvalue1programs
  • Life Sciences Fund Contributions
20251agreements$49.9Mvalue1programs
  • SIF Stream2- Growth
20201agreements$500Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20191agreements$5.0Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
20181agreements$22.5Mvalue1programs
  • SIF Stream3- Attraction
20141agreements$947Kvalue1programs
  • Western Diversification 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.