The TECTERRA – HIRE Program is vital in supporting the growth of small companies in Alberta by providing financial assistance for new employee hiring. It enables these companies to overcome initial challenges and focus on innovation and the commercialization of geomatics technology. Additionally, the program contributes to the expansion of the talent pool in the geomatics sector, leading to increased innovation, competitiveness, and economic growth in Alberta. Overall, the TECTERRA – HIRE Program fosters a supportive environment for small geomatics companies, encourages job creation, and contributes to the long-term success of the industry in Alberta.

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Expanding Launched on August 14, 2025, the Protect Ontario Financing Program is the first arm of the broader Protecting Ontario Account, a $5 billion initiative introduced in

