
KAST News
Natural Resources Canada is pleased to advise you of the launch of the new Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT)
Posted September 8th, 2010 by KAST
The objective of the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation program is to support Canada’s forest sector in becoming more economically competitive, and environmentally sustainable, through targeted investments in innovative technologies. Investments in Forest Industry Transformation will provide $100 million over four years for projects that implement new technologies leading to non-tra
The SD Tech Fund™ will be accepting Statements of Interest from September 1 to October 20, 2010.
Posted September 8th, 2010 by KASTSDTC’s SD Tech Fund™ invests in late-stage development and pre-commercial demonstration of clean technologies by Canadian companies.
The Statement of Interest (SOI) is an initial application used for preliminary screening and is subject to a competitive review process by SDTC and a panel of independent experts.
KOOTENAY ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY(KAST) ANNOUNCES ACCESS TO CAPITAL WEBINARS
Posted August 30th, 2010 by KASTIs your business stalled by lack of capital? Is money the only thing standing between you and a major breakthrough? Overcoming financing challenges and growing a successful business is never easy, but a series of upcoming webinars in September can boost the chances for science, technology, and innovation entrepreneurs.
Get Funding to Hire Interns
Posted August 5th, 2010 by KAST in
CASC’s first application deadline is August 13th, 2010, and funding is only available until March 31st 2011. Science Interns Outreach Project details and forms are available on the CASC website at : http://www.canadiansciencecentres.ca/home/?n=28-193&lang=1
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Clean Energy for a Green Economy - an introduction for rural BC communities
Posted August 5th, 2010 by KAST in
Clean Energ y for a Green Economy is intended as an introduction to the wide range of clean energy strategies and green economy opportunities for rural communities in British Columbia. Rural communities can reap substantial benefits by leading the
development of clean energy and energy efficiency, and the transition to a green economy. Primary benefits include:
Public Works and Government Services Canada - soliciting VOIP proposals
Posted July 21st, 2010 by KAST in
This is to advise you of a current opportunity
SolarRating Online - confirm that solar is right for your house
Posted July 8th, 2010 by KAST in
SolarRating OnLine gives you the information needed to confirm solar technology at your home is a smart investment - one that protects the environment but also reduces YOUR long term energy costs. Green Power Labs' innovative site assessment tool, SolarRating OnLine determines a homes' suitability to solar technology used either to heat water or to generate electricity.
BCIC 2010 AWARDS- Call For Submissions
Posted July 6th, 2010 by KASTBCIC is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2010 BCIC Awards. The annual awards recognize exceptional achievements in, or potential for, commercialization of technology and honour outstanding technology innovators.
Global Commerce Support Program - Going Global Innovation
Posted July 6th, 2010 by KASTAre you:
- A Canadian SME or researcher?
- Wanting to work with a foreign partner?
- Looking to solidify a international partnership for future R&D collaboration?
If you said "yes" to the all the questions above - then Going Global Innovation funding is right for you.
Need help administering the HST?
Posted June 9th, 2010 by KAST
Info on how to administer the Harmonized Sales Tax can be found at the Canadian Revenue Agency. It is aimed at ensuring that businesses get the information they need to transition to the federal administration of the HST. More info


