Eligible GAC-led delegations

Applicants may apply for program funding for participation in the initiatives that follow.

Team Canada Trade Missions (TCTMs)

Team Canada Trade Missions (TCTMs) are large high-profile trade missions. They are designed to open doors for Canadian businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises. Learn more at TCS trade missions. Current eligible TCTMs include: 

Delegation name Dates of delegation Funding application period
Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan June 23 to June 26, 2026 April 30 to June 4, 2026, 11:59 pm ET

GAC-led trade delegations exclusively for businesses from diverse backgrounds

Under Canada’s Export Diversification Strategy, we support Canadian businesses from diverse backgrounds in overcoming challenges and expanding globally. With CanExport funding, we help SMEs like yours find new export opportunities through select TCS-led trade delegations. For additional funding options, visit CanExport SMEs.

Upcoming eligible trade delegations for exporters from diverse backgrounds

Delegation name Dates of delegation Funding application period
Canadian delegation at Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) 2026 June 15 to June 18, 2026 May 1 to May 28, 2026, 11:59 pm ET

Apply to CanExport GAC-Led Delegations

Apply now: Submit your application to one of the eligible CanExport GAC-Led Delegations.

Applicant's Guide: Review the 2026 Applicant's Guide for program requirements, who can apply, how our funding works, and more. 

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