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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

Mastercard

Type of investment
Global Intelligence and Cyber Centre
Total invested
$663.5 million
Total jobs
380
Source country
United States
Location
Vancouver, BC

IBM

Type of investment
Opening an IBM Client Innovation Centre
Total jobs
250
Source country
United States
Location
Calgary, AB

Amazon

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

Moderna

Type of investment
New mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility
Total invested
$180 million
Total jobs
200 to 300
Source country
United States
Location
Laval, QC

Vale

Type of investment
Mining activities expansion
Total invested
$150 million
Total jobs
61
Source country
Brazil
Location
Thompson, MB

Nova Bus

Type of investment
Expansion of bus manufacturing facility
Total invested
$10 million
Total jobs
33
Source country
Sweden
Location
Saint-François-du-Lac, QC

Netflix

Type of investment
New Canadian corporate headquarters
Total invested
$5.5 million
Total jobs
13
Source country
United States
Location
Toronto, ON

Cheetah Resources

Type of investment
Development of the Nechalacho project, Canada’s first rare-earth metals mine
Source country
Australia
Location
Yellowknife, NT
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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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