Testing Stream for government

Make next happen – Discover, test and buy Canada's top innovative solutions
Why test Canada's top innovative solutions?
- Through calls for proposals, we attract the latest prototypes from across Canada
- You get to test out innovations in your own operational settings
- Our Pathway to Commercialization allows you to potentially buy the commercialized innovation without further competition
- Your input on the performance of the innovation helps Canadian companies refine their innovation before launching into the marketplace
Who can test innovations?
- Any federal government organization (including crown corporations)
- Provinces, municipalities, hospitals, schools, and Indigenous organizations may also be testing partners (with a federal sponsor) – we can help find a federal government organization to sponsor the test
Step 1: Browse our lists divided by priority area to find an innovation you want to test
Step 2: If you're interested in testing an innovation click "Test innovation" and fill out the form with:
- Your email address and telephone number
- Your department, agency or organization
- The company name and innovation you'd like to test
Step 3: Review important information about your role as a tester
Innovations ready for testing
Filter by icons, keyword, city, province or territory
New innovations coming soon
Innovations eligible for additional sales
Annual Reports
- Innovative Solutions Canada: Annual Report 2020–21
- Innovative Solutions Canada: Annual Report 2019–20
- Innovative Solutions Canada: Annual Report 2018–19
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