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 Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy
2021-22
$497,200.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Partnership Grants
2019-20
$495,981.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Partnership Grants
2020-21
$495,556.00
University of Waterloo
Canadian Space Agency
Class Grant Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
2023-24
$492,088.00
University of Waterloo
Canadian Space Agency
Class Grant Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
2019-20
$490,655.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Industrial Research Chairs
1997-98
$490,000.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Industrial Research Chairs
1999-00
$490,000.00
University of Waterloo
Department of Natural Resources
Contributions in support of Clean Growth in Natural Resource Sectors Innovation Program
2019-20
$488,566.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Partnership Grants
2021-22
$488,006.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Canada Excellence Research Chairs
2024-25
$486,746.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Canada Excellence Research Chair Program
2024-25
$486,746.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Collaborative Research and Development Grants
2008-09
$486,178.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Industrial Research Chairs
2021-22
$484,800.00
University of Waterloo
Department of Canadian Heritage
Contributions to the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
2024-25
$482,738.00
University of Waterloo
Department of the Environment
Contributions in support of Taking Action on Clean Growth and Climate Change
2025-26
$481,027.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Partnership Grants
2022-23
$476,746.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Industrial Research Chairs
1999-00
$476,686.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Research Incentive Grants (H)
1992-93
$475,718.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Partnership Grants
2019-20
$475,003.00
University of Waterloo
Polar Knowledge Canada
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
2025-26
$475,000.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Partnership Grants
2023-24
$472,338.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Industrial Research Chairs
2019-20
$471,250.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Alliance Grants
2024-25
$467,000.00
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Northern Affairs
2018-19
$466,688.00
University of Waterloo
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Collaborative Research and Development Grants
2015-16
$461,599.00
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