Welcome to CABI

The Canadian Association of Business Incubation, (CABI) is a vital national organization of member organizations whose members are dedicated to creating employment and economic activity through the development of enterprises supported by the business incubation industry. More »

Mark the Date - CABI's 19th Annual Conference

CABI's 19th Annual Conference will be held from October 3rd to October 5th in Toronto, Ontario. The theme of this year's conference is "Business Incubation and Economic Development: Growing the Contribution." More »

Incubator Development: Concept To Completion

Building or renovating an incubator is a complex project with many obstacles and hidden pitfalls along the way. It is critical to get the right advice from the right people early in the process to save time and money, and to maximize quality and rentable space. With over 150 years of combined experience in the construction and incubation fields, this pre-conference seminar will guide you through the process of successfully building or renovating your incubation facility. An expert panel will lead an in depth discussion of relevant examples, including the new Innovacorp Enterprise Centre currently being constructed in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and answer your questions about building a business incubator from the ground up. As well as how to take an existing building in your community, and turn it into a vibrant facility to grow SME’s from a variety of sectors. Please Register Here »

Silent Auction

The Silent Auction has proven to be both an enjoyable part of CABI's annual conference and a great fundraiser.   This event is designed to act as a showcase for member organizations across Canada, to highlight the products and services of Business Incubation Program clients and to help raise funds for CABI’s ongoing activities. Please lend your support. More »

The Big Impact of Small Business

Industry Canada's report "Small Business Statistics" highlights the significant impact of this sector on the Canadian economy. Key metrics about business startup levels, job creation and contribution to GDP are given. More »

Looking For A Business Incubator?

If you are looking for a business or technology incubator to help accelerate your business' development, a national listing is now available. More »