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.
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Contributions to the provinces for assistance related to natural disasters
2018-19
$2,941,179.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Natural Resources
Contributions for Growing Canadas Forests - 2 Billion Trees
2025-26
$2,849,750.00
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
Canadian Heritage
Sport Support Program
2015-16
$2,797,000.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Payments for school ventilation improvement (Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021)
2022-23
$2,674,000.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Contributions to not-for-profit organizations, individuals, municipal governments, Band/tribal councils and other Indigenous organizations, public health and educational institutions, Régies régionales, for-profit enterprises, research organizations and research institutes to support activities to help alleviate and prevent homelessness across Canada and to carry out research on homelessness to help communities better understand and more effectively address homelessness issues - Unsheltered Homelessness Encampment Initiative
2025-26
$2,663,654.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Contributions to not-for-profit organizations, individuals, municipal governments, Band/tribal councils and other Indigenous organizations, public health and educational institutions, Régies régionales, for-profit enterprises, research organizations and research institutes to support activities to help alleviate and prevent homelessness across Canada and to carry out research on homelessness to help communities better understand and more effectively address homelessness issues - Unsheltered Homelessness Encampment Initiative
2024-25
$2,663,654.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Canadian Heritage
Contributions in support of the Development of Official-Language Communities Program
2025-26
$2,552,394.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Canadian Heritage
Contributions in support of the Development of Official-Language Communities Program
2024-25
$2,463,924.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies (Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, and other statutory authorities)
2023-24
$2,370,559.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies (Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, and other statutory authorities)
2024-25
$2,370,559.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies (Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, and other statutory authorities)
2025-26
$2,370,559.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies
2021-22
$2,327,681.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies
2020-21
$2,327,681.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies (Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, and other statutory authorities)
2022-23
$2,327,681.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies
2018-19
$2,327,681.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Finance
(S) Statutory Subsidies
2019-20
$2,327,681.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
Clean Water and Wastewater Fund
2020-21
$2,263,310.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Contributions to the provinces, territories and to aboriginal and/or other communities and organizations (not for profit)
2023-24
$2,212,152.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
New Building Canada Fund - Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component - Small Communities Fund
2021-22
$2,178,701.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
New Building Canada Fund --Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component - Small Communities Fund
2022-23
$2,139,237.00
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
Canadian Heritage
Sport Support Program - Federal-Provincial/Territorial
2022-23
$2,091,690.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Transport
National Trade Corridors Fund
2021-22
$1,994,487.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
National Disaster Mitigation Program
2018-19
$1,919,901.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
New Building Canada Fund - Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component - Small Communities Fund
2024-25
$1,869,075.00
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
New Building Canada Fund - Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component - National and Regional Projects
2025-26
$1,862,230.00
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