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.
Payments to provinces, territories, municipalities, other public bodies, organizations, groups, communities, employers and individuals for the provision of training and/or work experience, the mobilization of community resources, and human resource planning and adjustment measures necessary for the efficient functioning of the Canadian labour market
2024-25
$2,561,515.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Employment and Social Development
Payments to provinces, territories, municipalities, other public bodies, organizations, groups, communities, employers and individuals for the provision of training and/or work experience, the mobilization of community resources, and human resource planning and adjustment measures necessary for the efficient functioning of the Canadian labour market
2025-26
$1,203,214.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Employment and Social Development Canada
Workplace Skills Initiative
2006-07
$1,164,092.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Employment and Social Development
Contributions to provincial/territorial governments, band councils, tribal councils, Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program agreement holders, municipal governments, not-for-profit organizations, professional associations, business and private sector organizations, consortia, industry groups, unions, regulatory bodies, ad-hoc associations, public health institutions, school boards, universities, colleges, CEGEPs, sector councils, and cross-sectoral councils to support enhanced productivity and competitiveness of Canadian workplaces by supporting investment in and recognition and utilization of skills
2020-21
$566,080.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Employment and Social Development
Contributions to provincial/territorial governments, band councils, tribal councils, Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program agreement holders, municipal governments, not-for-profit organizations, professional associations, business and private sector organizations, consortia, industry groups, unions, regulatory bodies, ad-hoc associations, public health institutions, school boards, universities, colleges, CEGEPs, sector councils, and cross-sectoral councils to support enhanced productivity and competitiveness of Canadian workplaces by supporting investment in and recognition and utilization of skills
2019-20
$446,066.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Indigenous Services
Contributions to increase First Nations and Inuit Youth Participation in Education and Labour Market Opportunities
2024-25
$423,116.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Employment and Social Development
Contributions to provincial/territorial governments, band councils, tribal councils, Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy agreement holders, municipal governments, not-for-profit organizations, professional associations, business and private sector organizations, consortia, industry groups, unions, regulatory bodies, ad-hoc associations, public health institutions, school boards, universities, colleges, CEGEPs, sector councils, and cross-sectoral councils to support enhanced productivity and competitiveness of Canadian workplaces by supporting investment in and recognition and utilization of skills
2018-19
$401,020.00
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Indigenous Services Canada
Education
2023-24
$359,289.26
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Indigenous Services
Contributions to increase First Nations and Inuit Youth Participation in Education and Labour Market Opportunities
2023-24
$359,289.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Employment and Social Development Canada
2011-12
$325,840.00
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Indigenous Services Canada
Education
2023-24
$270,645.64
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Indigenous Services Canada
Education
2023-24
$152,470.21
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Employment and Social Development
Contributions to provincial/territorial governments, band councils, tribal councils, Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program agreement holders, municipal governments, not-for-profit organizations, professional associations, business and private sector organizations, consortia, industry groups, unions, regulatory bodies, ad-hoc associations, public health institutions, school boards, universities, colleges, CEGEPs, sector councils, and cross-sectoral councils to support enhanced productivity and competitiveness of Canadian workplaces by supporting investment in and recognition and utilization of skills
2021-22
$148,345.00
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Department of Employment and Social Development
Contributions to not-for-profit, for-profit, and Indigenous organizations, municipal, provincial and territorial governments for adult learning, literacy and essential skills
2022-23
$108,952.00
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Indigenous Services Canada
Education
2025-26
$29,400.00
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Employment and Social Development Canada
2011-12
$25,000.00
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Employment and Social Development Canada
2018-19
$24,600.00
CANADIAN CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Indigenous Services Canada
Education
2023-24
$1.00
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