Welcome to the Canadian Space Commerce Association

The Canadian Space Commerce Association (CSCA) is a registered Canadian not-for-profit industry organization existing to advance the economic, legal and political environment for space and aerospace focused companies. To that end, we have forged strong links with major organizations – government, research institutions and private industry – in order to develop resources that benefit our active and growing membership. Our areas of interest include:

  • Regulatory Environment: Including legislation and policy development affecting the Canadian space industry. These include Government tax relief, grants, loans and other economic incentives.
  • Access to Investment Capital: Including the realization of expanding commercial opportunities in space development for Canadian companies.
  • Professional Education and Assistance:  For business planning, funding mechanisms and appropriate government and private assistance programs.
  • Canadian Space Agency Priorities:, Including funding programs and direction.
  • Facilities: Including test range and launch site access.
  • Building International interest: In Canadian commercial space activities.

Canada’s place in space is ongoing and growing and we at the CSCA believe the best chapters are yet to be written.

Why Should I join?

Space and Aerospace executives, business owners and independent consultants focused on enhancing the global competitiveness of Canadian space and aerospace focused businesses.

Venture capitalists, SR&ED credit financing firms and others wanting to know more about commercial opportunities available now through Canadian scientists, academics and engineers.

Scientists, engineers, industrial R&D managers and other individuals with an interest in the intersection of policy, technology and business.

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Member Benefits

Connect

CSCA membership provides companies, organizations and individuals the opportunity to connect and network with peers, suppliers, complimentary organizations and industry experts to put forward ideas in an open, professional setting including CSCA organized industry conferences and events.

Policy

CSCA executives offer public policy leadership on key space focused R&D, policy, trade and commercialization discussions.

Stay in Touch and Share

CSCA members are kept current on the latest space focused business news, research, policy and events via a variety of online services including: Our member mailing list, blog, Twitter channel and Facebook page, Flickr channel and coming soon our YouTube channel.

Members also receive a company profile on the CSCA search-engine-optimized website which provides a great way for smaller firms and start-ups to increase web exposure.