Canadian Enterprise Innovation Support by Industry and Year

Statistics Canada provides data on the number of enterprises and the value of support they receive, broken down by industry using the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS). The dataset tracks business innovation and growth support over multiple years. It was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in government support value by NAICS industry code over time.
• Compare the number of supported enterprises across different industrial sectors for a given year.
• Evaluate the correlation between industry classification and the level of business innovation support received.

Strengths

• Data is provided by the national statistical agency Statistics Canada.
• Industry breakdown uses the standardized North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS).
• Dataset is updated regularly, with a last update in March 2026.

Limitations

• Specific row count, column details, and sample size are unknown.
• The temporal coverage and geographic scope within Canada are not specified.
• Data granularity below the industry level is unclear.

Provenance

Source

Statistics Canada

Collection Method

Government administrative data collection on enterprise support programs.

Freshness

Updated March 2026.

Geography

Canada