Call for projects

Announcement

Call for projects

Call for projects

29/01/2026 @ 08:30 - 13:00

RDV Ecosystème – January 29, 2026

[SOLD OUT] CRIAQ’s RDV Écosystème in Montréal You are invited to a RDV Ecosystem to be held on January 29, 2026, at the Computer Research Institute of Montréal (CRIM). The Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Québec (CRIAQ) and the Quebec Innovation Council (CIQ) will present the results of the latest Quebec Innovation Barometer study on innovation in aerospace companies. Focused...

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Call for projects

Deadline / 27 Feb 2026

CRIAQ International

The CRIAQ International program aims to stimulate R&D activities within collaborative projects that have the potential to lead to the commercialization of product or process technologies.The networks of CRIAQ and Espace Aéro can be leveraged to identify and qualify potential partners in targeted collaboration countries. Why participate?  Collaborate with international partners to strengthen your R&D...

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Published on 4 December 2025

Call for registration – Aerospace mission to Hamburg, Germany, February 2026

With demand in the aerospace market remaining strong and value chains being redefined, establishing collaborations between Canada and Germany is more relevant than ever. Building on a rich history between the two ecosystems, this mission aims to spark a new cycle of collaborative innovation projects between the two countries. From February 23 to 27, 2026,...

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Call for projects

Deadline / 27 Feb 2026

Exploring-Innovation Québec

Exploration-Innovation projects explore the potential of emerging technologies with the aim of generating new application ideas and/or validating technological elements within the framework of applied research projects proposed and supervised by industry and led by researchers.  Eligibility  The collaborative research partnership must include at least: A Quebec company.    A university, a College Centre for the...

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Call for projects

Deadline / 27 Feb 2026

Strategic sectors

This call for projects is part of the Innovation Program and is open to all Quebec companies, with priority given to SMEs and startups wishing to carry out an innovation project for development and/or commercialization in strategic sectors. The call aims to support large-scale, structuring collaborative innovation projects involving at least two Quebec companies (including...

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The Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec

Stimulates ideas for aerospace innovation, turning them into collaborative research projects combining industrial with that of the public research community.

Develops R-D and aerospace innovation projects portfolio by creating ambitious technological partnerships with local and international players in the aerospace industry.

Catalyzes creativity within Quebec’s aerospace ecosystem and creates connections with other innovative technology sectors, notably aerospace research laboratories.

Nurtures talent to develop a new generation of innovators and entrepreneurs in Canada’s aerospace sector.

Reinforces the industry’s leadership in Quebec’s aerospace technology.

Accelerates the transition to resilient, sustainable, digital, and integrated air mobility.

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Our Service

Developing aerospace innovation and research in Quebec

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Connect people to stimulate aerospace innovation

We put you in touch with key players in the aerospace ecosystem and other innovative ecosystems, so you can realize your innovation ideas with the right industrial and research partners.

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02.

Support and access to financing

With a proven approach to industrial collaboration, we support you at every stage of your aerospace research project, from securing funding to implementation, to optimize the realization and benefits of your aerospace research project.

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03.

Reinforce and drive technological leadership in aerospace

We position you within the aerospace research and innovation vectors expected by society and regulatory authorities. We accelerate transitions towards sustainable aerospace development and encourage the development of a new generation of innovative and entrepreneurial talent.

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Sustainably improving and transforming aerospace

The CRIAQ in numbers

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+230

Collaborative aerospace research projects

CRIAQ facilitates bold industrial collaborations through projects of various sizes and levels of tech maturity to bring innovative technological solutions to light, and strengthen Quebec’s leadership and technological advances in aerospace.

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Academic and public aerospace research centres

A pool of specialists in research and teaching, and access to a student body on the lookout for new discoveries to achieve technological breakthroughs in aerospace.    

  • +1,900 research scientists  
  • +2,200 trained students and graduates

+300 M$

financed aerospace projects

Catalyst funding for major partner investments in aerospace innovation to strengthen the leadership of Quebec’s aerospace industry.