Creative Export Canada
Canadian Heritage
the cec program's annual funding envelope is $14 million
Creative Export Canada (CEC) provides visibility and funding to help Canadian creative works achieve financial success abroad. It aims to raise exposure of Canadian creative works in international markets and increase export revenues for creative industries. Funding is delivered through an export-ready stream and an export development stream.
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Who qualifies
The export-ready stream supports export-ready projects expected to generate export revenues and help Canadian creative industries reach more people around the world. The export development stream supports new and early-stage exporters entering international markets and experienced exporters expanding their global networks. The page does not list further eligibility criteria.
Good to know
- Funding: $14 million is the total annual program envelope, divided between two streams, not a per-project amount.
- Notes: The page does not state per-project funding amounts, cost share, or detailed eligibility rules. Found automatically by the portal's discovery job from an official page; review before relying on it.
Evidence from the official page
- amount“the cec program's annual funding envelope is $14 million and is divided into two funding streams” source ↗
- status“the period for submitting a funding application for projects with expenses occurring between april 1, 2026 and march 31, 2027, is now closed.” source ↗
- eligibility“the export development stream supports new and early-stage exporters entering international markets and experienced exporters expanding their global networks.” source ↗
Verified 2026-10-14 · Medium confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.