Town of Canmore

Financial Supports for Businesses

Support for Businesses

Town of Canmore Economic Development

All Town of Canmore recovery grants and programs are now complete. If you have a business idea, or started a business within the last three years, consider applying for the SMARTstart program for business management training and mentoring.

Government Supports and Resources

To find federal and provincial support for your business, use the Business Benefits Finder tool to tailor the search to your specific situation. If you prefer to view a complete list of all resources and supports click here

Canada Council for the Arts  For information on funding and programs, visit their website.
Credit Counselling Society Free debt consolidation assessment from non-profit debt experts. For information, visit their website.
BDC Financial relief for entrepreneurs.  For more information, visit their website.
Travel Alberta

For key resources to support your business, visit their website.


Support for Individuals

Supports for Individuals

For Government of Canada supports, click here. For Government of Alberta supports, click here.

Family & Community Support Services For supports and resources, click here.

The Town of Canmore is located within Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta. In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Canmore area, known as “Chuwapchipchiyan Kudi Bi” (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “shooting at the willows”) and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw First Nation, Chiniki First Nation, and Goodstoney First Nation – as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play and help us steward this land and honour and celebrate this territory. We commit to working to live in right relations and to advance Truth and Reconciliation.

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