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
2024-25
$168,737,584.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions to the Artificial Intelligence Compute Infrastructure Program
2025-26
$59,529,006.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contribution under the Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy
2025-26
$50,909,274.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions under the Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy
2023-24
$43,563,847.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions under the Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy
2022-23
$33,543,000.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions for dedicated computing capacity in Artificial Intelligence
2024-25
$22,004,327.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions under the Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy
2021-22
$14,236,000.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions for dedicated computing capacity in Artificial Intelligence
2025-26
$8,801,639.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
National Research Council of Canada
Contributions to the International Astronomical Observatories Program
2025-26
$3,850,000.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions for dedicated computing capacity in Artificial Intelligence
2023-24
$2,309,193.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
National Research Council of Canada
Contributions to the International Astronomical Observatories Program
2024-25
$2,150,000.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
National Research Council of Canada
Contributions to the International Astronomical Observatories Program
2023-24
$1,799,753.00
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Department of Industry
Contributions for dedicated computing capacity in Artificial Intelligence
2022-23
$618,628.00
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