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Who
we are

Canada is one of the world’s top destinations for foreign direct investment. Invest in Canada works directly with global businesses to help them expand into Canada. As Canada’s investment promotion agency, we connect businesses with resources and programs to support their growth plans. We bring the right partners to the table to accelerate opportunities and success in Canada.

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Why
Canada

  • Talented workforce
  • Global market access
  • Sustainability
  • Stability
  • Competitiveness

Learn why companies choose Canada

Benefits of
FDI

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Canada creates good, well-paying jobs and opportunities for Canadians.

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Why expand to Canada?

Top 5 reasons

Who's investing
in Canada

NASDAQ

Type of investment
Acquisition of Verafin
Total invested
$3.6 billion
Source country
United States
Location
St. John’s, NL

Ubisoft

Type of investment
New production studio, accelerator and training programs
Total invested
$950 million
Total jobs
250
Source country
France
Location
Sherbrooke, QC and Winnipeg, MB

Amazon

Type of investment
Solar project
Source country
United States
Location
Newell County, AB

Avanade

Type of investment
Launch of a new engineering hub
Total jobs
300
Source country
Ireland
Location
Halifax, NS

Xero Limited

Type of investment
North American hub for product development and technology innovation
Total invested
$89.1 million
Total jobs
123
Source country
New Zealand
Location
Toronto, ON

Nestlé Canada

Type of investment
Ice cream factory expansion
Total invested
$43.6 million
Total jobs
88
Source country
Switzerland
Location
London, ON

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Canada (BHE Canada)

Type of investment
Wind turbines
Total invested
$199.9 million
Total jobs
13
Source country
United States
Location
Ridge, AB

Chime Bank

Type of investment
Canadian office
Total invested
$3.8 million
Total jobs
20
Source country
United States
Location
Vancouver, BC
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Discover Canada’s competitive advantages

Find out why Canada is a top choice for global businesses in our investor’s guide.

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