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title: "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/atlantic-canada-opportunities-agency"
description: "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Government of Canada. Official website: canada.ca. Portfolio: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Government of Canada · Agencies

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, established in 1987, leads the Government of Canada's economic development efforts in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. It helps businesses grow and helps communities develop and diversify local economies.

Source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Government of Canada
- Layer: Agencies
- Class: Departmental Agencies
- Portfolio: [Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/innovation-science-and-economic-development-canada)
- Wikidata: [Q2826616](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2826616)

## Official websites

- [canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities.html](https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities.html)
- [canada.ca/fr/promotion-economique-canada-atlantique.html](https://www.canada.ca/fr/promotion-economique-canada-atlantique.html)

## Sources

- Description source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Record from: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=ifoi:12), with the sources of its record.
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/atlantic-canada-opportunities-agency