NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Canadian Content

25% Stackable Federal Tax Credit - on Qualifying Canadian Labour Expenditure

15% for Recognized Positions or NWT Resident candidates receiving on-set training

Expenditures on goods and services purchased from the NWT residents and NWT businesses, not including capital assets purchased prior to the submission of the application.

15% for Goods and Services for productions shooting outside Yellowknife

The NWT Film Commission may set specific dates each year for application intake. Applications must be received by that date to be considered for evaluation in the applicable period.

• The above noted provincial incentive is stackable with Canada's Federal Tax Incentive, which is 25% of 'qualifying Canadian labour expenditures', defined as the lesser of (i) actual labour expenditures, and (ii) 60 % of 'Production Costs less Assistance' ('Assistance' includes any provincial incentives that are directly attributable to the Production).
• There are three categories to the NWT Film Rebate Program: NWT Labour/Training Rebate, NWT Expenditure Rebate, and NWT Travel Rebate.