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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

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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

Rio Tinto Group

Type of investment
Expansion of hydroelectric power plant
Total invested
$252 million
Total jobs
40
Source country
United Kingdom
Location
Alma, QC

Chime Bank

Type of investment
Canadian office
Total invested
$3.8 million
Total jobs
20
Source country
United States
Location
Vancouver, BC

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

BusPatrol

Type of investment
New office and R&D centre
Total invested
$184.1 million
Total jobs
150
Source country
United States
Location
Montréal, QC

General Motors (GM) Canada

Type of investment
Facility expansion for electric vehicle production
Total invested
$2 billion
Total jobs
2,600
Source country
United States
Location
Oshawa, ON

Cargill

Type of investment
Canola processing facility
Total invested
$350 million
Total jobs
50
Source country
United States
Location
Regina, SK

Stellantis

Type of investment
Modernize facilities for electric vehicle production and set up R&D centres
Total invested
$3.6 billion
Total jobs
650
Source country
Netherlands
Location
Brampton, ON

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada

Type of investment
Digital innovation hub
Total invested
$47.2 million
Total jobs
94
Source country
Switzerland
Location
Montréal, QC
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