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.
Contributions under the Innovation and Community Investment Progam are made towards activities that support innovation or assist communities to participate in the new knowledge-based economy
2002-03
$445,000.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
Other transfer payments to persons
2007-08
$376,351.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
Contributions under programs or for projects that promote or enhance the economic development and diversification of Western Canada, including the initiation, promotion or expansion of enterprises, the establishment of new businesses, research and development activities, the development of business infrastructure, and selective contributions to other programs affecting regional and economic development in Western Canada
2004-05
$265,000.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
Contributions under programs or for projects that promote or enhance the economic development and diversification of Western Canada, including the initiation, promotion or expansion of enterprises, the establishment of new businesses, research and development activities, the development of business infrastructure, and selective contributions to other programs affecting regional and economic development in Western Canada
2005-06
$246,000.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Other transfer payments to persons
2007-08
$243,306.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
HUMAN RESOURCES 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
2002-03
$209,492.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
HUMAN RESOURCES 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
2003-04
$191,494.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
Other transfer payments to persons
2006-07
$181,420.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
Payment of grants and scholarships to promote and support both research and the provision of highly qualified personnel in the natural sciences and engineering
2005-06
$152,716.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
HEALTH
Contributions for First Nations and Inuit health governance and infrastructure support
2008-09
$132,577.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
HUMAN RESOURCES AND SKILLS 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
2004-05
$130,195.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
HUMAN RESOURCES AND SKILLS 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
2004-05
$129,339.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
Payment of grants and scholarships to promote and support both research and the provision of highly qualified personnel in the natural sciences and engineering
2004-05
$121,936.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
National Research Council of Canada
Contributions to organizations to provide technological and research assistance to Canadian industry
2002-03
$113,376.00
Malaspina University College Nanaimo BC
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Payments of grants and scholarship to promote and support both research and the provision of highly qualified personnel in the social sciences and humanities
2002-03
$110,702.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
HEALTH
Contributions for First Nations and Inuit health governance and infrastructure support
2007-08
$107,500.00
Malaspina University-College Nanaimo BC
HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
Contributions to organizations, provinces, territories, municipalities, post-secondary institutions and individuals to encourage and support initiatives which will contribute to the development of a more results-oriented, accessible, relevant and accountable learning system
2003-04
$106,578.00
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