Programs · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
121 agreements worth $102,481,719.29 under this program name at Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency.
Explore every agreement- Total agreement value
- $102M$102,481,719.29
- Agreements
- 121
- Recipients
- 95distinct names
- Largest agreement
- $19.8MInstitute for Ocean Research Enterprise
By fiscal year
By province
- Nova Scotia$63.5M61.9%
- New Brunswick$17.6M17.2%
- Newfoundland and Labrador$16.2M15.8%
- Prince Edward Island$4.0M3.9%
- Ontario$1.2M1.2%
Largest agreements
| # | Agreement | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise · Dartmouth, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2026-01-20 | $19.8M $19,800,000 |
| 2 | Springboard Atlantic Inc. · Halifax, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2023-04-01 Government record 276-2022-2023-Q4-00390 · data · 2 records combined | $12.9M $12,899,586.60 originally $9.8M |
| 3 | Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise · Dartmouth, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2025-10-21 | $9.7M $9,690,773 |
| 4 | Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise · Dartmouth, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2025-12-02 | $9.6M $9,619,135 |
| 5 | Department of Energy and Mines · St. John's, NL REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2022-11-30 | $6.5M $6,500,000 |
| 6 | Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise · Dartmouth, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-06-30 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q1-00246 · data · 2 records combined | $4.7M $4,692,133 originally $2.4M |
| 7 | REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-02-01 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q4-00504 · data · 4 records combined | $3.4M $3,403,016 originally $1.0M |
| 8 | REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-03-25 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q4-00507 · data · 2 records combined | $2.2M $2,225,000 originally $2.0M |
| 9 | REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2023-05-31 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q2-00599 · data · 2 records combined | $2.0M $1,990,277 originally $1.4M |
| 10 | Dalhousie University · Halifax, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2026-03-03 | $1.6M $1,600,000 |
| 11 | Memorial University of Newfoundland · St. John, NL REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2026-03-06 | $1.5M $1,500,000 |
| 12 | Vimy Forge Corp · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2025-11-19 | $997K $997,300 |
| 13 | LearnSphere Canada Inc. · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-09-01 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q3-00325 · data · 2 records combined | $983K $983,378 originally $765K |
| 14 | LearnSphere Canada Inc. · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2026-01-09 | $974K $974,148.90 |
| 15 | The University of New Brunswick · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2021-03-01 Government record 276-2020-2021-Q4-00598 · data · 2 records combined | $952K $951,530 originally $562K |
| 16 | PEI IT Alliance · Mermaid, PE REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-06-01 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q1-00252 · data · 2 records combined | $911K $911,362 originally $855K |
| 17 | Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2022-07-01 | $860K $860,400 |
| 18 | Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2026-03-31 | $805K $805,000 |
| 19 | United Seal Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. · St. John's, NL REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-02-01 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q4-00490 · data · 2 records combined | $767K $766,875 originally $519K |
| 20 | Innovation PEI · Charlottetown, PE REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2023-04-01 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q1-00246 · data · 2 records combined | $758K $757,907 originally $752K |
| 21 | LearnSphere Canada Inc. · Fredericton, NB REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2024-01-01 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q3-00458 · data · 2 records combined | $755K $755,206 originally $499K |
| 22 | Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries · Pickering, ON REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2022-06-30 Government record 276-2022-2023-Q1-00671 · data · 3 records combined | $730K $729,713 originally $786K |
| 23 | Memorial University of Newfoundland · St. John, NL REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2025-11-27 | $718K $717,750 |
| 24 | Taste of Nova Scotia Society · Dartmouth, NS REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2026-03-03 | $624K $624,000 |
| 25 | University of Prince Edward Island · Charlottetown, PE REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) · Contribution, starts 2025-10-16 | $614K $613,964.30 |
Largest recipients
Individuals and aggregate entries are not ranked.- Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise|Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise4 agreements$43.8M42.7%
- Springboard Atlantic Inc.|Springboard Atlantic Inc.1 agreement$12.9M12.6%
- Department of Energy and Mines1 agreement$6.5M6.3%
- New Brunswick Association of CBDCs / L'Association des CBDC du Nouveau-Brunswick|New Brunswick Association of CBDCs / L'Association des CBDC du Nouveau-Brunswick2 agreements$5.6M5.5%
- LearnSphere Canada Inc.|LearnSphere Canada Inc.3 agreements$2.7M2.6%
- Memorial University of Newfoundland|Memorial University of Newfoundland4 agreements$2.3M2.2%
- Mount Saint Vincent University - Centre for Women in Business|Mount Saint Vincent University - Centre for Women in Business1 agreement$2.0M1.9%
- Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour|Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour2 agreements$1.7M1.6%
- The University of New Brunswick|The University of New Brunswick3 agreements$1.6M1.6%
- Dalhousie University1 agreement$1.6M1.6%
- University of Prince Edward Island|University of Prince Edward Island4 agreements$1.2M1.2%
- Vimy Forge Corp1 agreement$997K1.0%
- PEI IT Alliance1 agreement$911K0.9%
- Innovation PEI|Innovation PEI3 agreements$888K0.9%
- Destination St. John's, Inc.|Destination St. John's, Inc.2 agreements$807K0.8%
- Taste of Nova Scotia Society|Taste of Nova Scotia Society2 agreements$799K0.8%
- TNL2 agreements$796K0.8%
- United Seal Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.1 agreement$767K0.7%
- Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries1 agreement$730K0.7%
- ITANS - The Information Technology Industry Alliance of Nova Scotia2 agreements$587K0.6%
- 20 other recipients$7.5M7.3%