ZERO heat pumps in Manitoba
Cold-climate certified mini-splits and multi-zone systems, shipped free to Manitoba. Current rebates, design temperatures and recommended models.
Climate: will it heat enough?
The winter design temperature is the one your winter stays above 97.5% of the time: it is what sizes a heating system. ZERO systems are ENERGY STAR Cold Climate certified and heat down to −30 °C.
Rebates and programs currently open
What you can get in Manitoba for a wall-mounted or multi-zone heat pump, according to the official program sites.
Air Source Heat Pump Rebate
Existing home, supplementing existing electric or gas heating, cold-climate model on the NRCan list (ENERGY STAR, COP ≥ 1.8 at −15 °C), registered contractor with licensed refrigeration mechanic who submits the claim within 90 days.
Contractor installation requiredOfficial site →Home Energy Efficiency Loan
Owner of the primary residence, approval before purchase, NRCan-listed model, heat loss calculation, hookup by a licensed electrician.
Installation rules to confirmOfficial site →National Heat Pump Rebate (announced)
Criteria published November 1, 2026, application portal in early 2027, retroactive to purchases made on or after November 1, 2026. Replaces the OHPA (oil) program closed July 31, 2026.
Installation rules to confirmOfficial site →Standard or DIY for the rebate?
Programs in Manitoba generally require installation by a contractor licensed in the province. To get a rebate, choose the Standard version and have a local technician install it; they will give you the required invoice. The DIY version remains the best pick for a cottage, garage or room addition without a rebate. Kanartic’s in-home commissioning is offered in Quebec only.
Amounts and conditions checked on the official sites on October 23, 2026. Programs change: always confirm your eligibility before buying.
Recommended models
Three systems matched to the climate in Manitoba. Prices before taxes.
ZERO 12,000 BTU wall-mounted heat pump
ZERO 18,000 BTU wall-mounted heat pump
ZERO Z-PRO 36,000 BTU multi-zone systemShipping and service
- Free shipping anywhere in Manitoba, from Quebec
- Insulated line set included (16 or 25 ft)
- 10-year compressor / 5-year parts warranty
- Technical support in English, French and Romanian
- Standard version to be installed by a local technician for rebates
Frequently asked questions
Does a ZERO heat pump heat enough in Manitoba?
Yes. ZERO units are ENERGY STAR Cold Climate certified and heat down to −30 °C. The winter design temperature in Manitoba’s main cities is -32 °C, so keep a backup for extreme nights.
Can I get a rebate in Manitoba for a ZERO mini-split?
The open programs are listed above with their conditions and official link. Most require installation by a licensed contractor: choose the Standard version in that case (or, in Quebec, the DIY version with Kanartic commissioning).
Is shipping really free to Manitoba?
Yes, Kanartic ships free anywhere in Canada from Quebec. Delivery time is shown at checkout on kanartic.ca.
Who installs the heat pump in Manitoba?
With the DIY version, you install it yourself thanks to pre-vacuumed line sets and quick connectors. With the Standard version, any local technician can install it: it is a conventional R454B wall-mounted heat pump.
ZERO heat pumps in other provinces
Need help choosing?
ZERO products are distributed in Canada by Kanartic, in Laval, Quebec. Service in French, English and Romanian.
Shop on Kanartic.ca