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Title:

227919

Agreement Number:

227919

Agreement Value:

$455,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 12, 2025 - Jan 31, 2027

Description:

Establish the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre

Organization:

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Expected Results:

To achieve one or more of the following departmental results, i) Businesses are innovative and growing in Atlantic Canada, ii) Businesses invest in the development and commercialization of innovative technologies in Atlantic Canada; and iii) Communities are economically diversified in Atlantic Canada.

Location:

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, CA B4P 2R6

Reference Number:

276-2025-2026-Q3-00204

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

106681893

Recipient Type:

Academia

Additional Information:

The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution. The total government funding is $212,415.00.

Recipient's Operating Name:

Acadia University

Recipient's Legal Name:

Acadia University

Program:

Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)

Program Purpose:

To enhance community or regional capacity through the development of competitive, productive, strategic industry sectors; to strengthen community infrastructure in rural communities to improve their economic development capacity; and to support initiatives that enhance communities’ capacity to overcome economic development challenges and take advantage of their strengths, assets and of the opportunities presented.