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Ontario Made

Support to promote Ontario-made products
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 10, 2020
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

Register your locally manufactured goods and get support to raise awareness through an Ontario Made digital branded logo that can be used on your eligible products and marketing materials.

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Develop an online presence
  • Access new markets
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : July 10, 2020

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail trade
Location
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Companies that manufacture products in Ontario, including various sectors such as automotive, food, consumer goods, and technology, are eligible to participate in the "Ontario Made" initiative. These companies should be interested in increasing exposure to consumers by using the Ontario Made logo to promote their locally made products.


Eligible expenses

The Ontario Made initiative offers opportunities for manufacturers and retailers to elevate their locally made products, enhancing visibility and consumer awareness. Eligible activities focus on showcasing and promoting Ontario-made goods to strengthen the province's economy.

  • Manufacturers can register their products to receive the Ontario Made logo for increased consumer exposure.
  • Retailers can register to obtain complimentary merchandising materials for better presentation of Ontario-made products.
  • Submission of nominations for the Ontario Made Awards to gain recognition for locally manufactured products.
  • Promotion through stories, blogs, and videos highlighting Ontario manufacturing processes and products.

Eligible geographic areas

This program supports Ontario manufacturers in promoting their products to enhance visibility and consumer awareness. Specifically, it is focused on companies located within Ontario.

  • Businesses based anywhere within the province of Ontario, Canada.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

  • Manufacturers can nominate their company for the Ontario Made Awards to gain recognition.
  • Consumers are encouraged to support the local economy by purchasing Canadian-made products.
  • The program offers complimentary merchandising materials to retailers to enhance the visibility of Ontario-made products.
  • There is an opportunity to feature in homegrown stories and video collections that showcase local manufacturing processes and products.

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Ontario Made

Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Made Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario Made. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Ontario Made?

Register your locally manufactured goods and get support to raise awareness through an Ontario Made digital branded logo that can be used on your eligible products and marketing materials.

Who is eligible for the Ontario Made program?

To be eligible for the Ontario Made program, you must: The company must be a manufacturer located in Ontario. The company should produce products that can be registered as Ontario Made.

Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario Made?

You can contact Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME).

Where is the Ontario Made available?

The Ontario Made program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Ontario Made a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Ontario Made is a Partnering and Collaboration

Who are the financial supporters of the Ontario Made?

Ontario Made is funded by Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME)