Canada and recognized Grenada and also formally established diplomatic relations on 7 February 1974, as the same day as Grenada got independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Early bilateral interactions occurred as both countries shared their colonial relationship as former parts of the British Empire.

[2] In the early 1980s, the Canadian government contributed six million US dollar for the contraction of the Point Salines International, as today known as the Maurice Bishop International Airport.

Canada has a non resident High Commissioner in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Grenada has a consulate general in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.