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Use this tool to search how the Government of Canada spends money. The data in this tool comes from multiple publicly available Government of Canada sources including Grants and Contributions, Contracts over $10K, the Public Accounts' transfer payments, research funding databases (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR), and Global Affairs Canada projects. Type in one or more keywords and filter the results by year, department, recipient, program or location to explore the data. Contracts of $10,000 and under are published only as each department's yearly totals, which its spending page shows.

Program:Contributions to not-for-profit, for-profit, and aboriginal organizations, municipal, provincial and territorial governments for adult learning, literacy and essential skills
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Recipient / DepartmentAmountAction
Alberta Rural Development Network
Department of Employment and Social Development
$185,973.00
Réseau pour le développement de l'alphabétisme et des compétences, Ottawa, Ontario
Employment and Social Development
$185,145.00
Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation
Department of Employment and Social Development
$173,885.00
Saint John Learning Exchange, Saint John, New Brunswick
Employment and Social Development
$173,598.00
Mining Industry Human Resources Council, Ottawa, Ontario
Employment and Social Development
$168,433.00
Mining Industry Human Resources Council, Ottawa, Ontario
Department of Employment and Social Development
$168,352.00
Social Research And Demonstration Corporation, Ottawa, Ontario
Employment and Social Development
$165,290.00
Bow Valley College, Calgary, Alberta
Employment and Social Development
$153,477.00
Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation, Montréal, Quebec
Employment and Social Development
$153,301.00
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Employment and Social Development
$152,605.00
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Employment and Social Development
$148,260.00
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Department of Employment and Social Development
$138,361.00
Bow Valley College, Calgary, Alberta
Employment and Social Development
$136,370.00
Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Quebec
Employment and Social Development
$133,120.00
PTP Adult Learning and Employment Programs, Toronto, Ontario
Department of Employment and Social Development
$131,890.00
Centre de documentation sur l'éducation des adultes et la condition féminine, Montréal, Quebec
Employment and Social Development
$128,471.00
The Centre for Literacy, Montréal, Quebec
Employment and Social Development
$123,367.00
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Employment and Social Development
$121,479.00
Bow Valley College, Calgary, Alberta
Employment and Social Development
$114,848.00
Copian Inc, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Employment and Social Development
$110,396.00
Canadian Literacy and Learning Network, Ottawa, Ontario
Employment and Social Development
$107,658.00
Colleges and Institutes Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Employment and Social Development
$105,043.00
Coalition ontarienne de formation des adultes, Ottawa, Ontario
Department of Employment and Social Development
$101,784.00

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