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.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
2009-10
$50,000,000.00
University of Waterloo
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario
2011-12
$19,580,000.00
University Of Waterloo
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
2019-20
$15,000,000.00
University Of Waterloo
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
2014-15
$14,975,000.00
University of Waterloo
Global Affairs Canada
International Development Assistance Program
2022-23
$14,505,000.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2020-21
$11,083,227.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2023-24
$10,358,029.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2024-25
$10,016,457.00
University Of Waterloo
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
2017-18
$10,000,000.00
University Of Waterloo
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
2022-23
$10,000,000.00
University of Waterloo
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem
2020-21
$10,000,000.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2025-26
$9,824,119.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2026-27
$9,762,528.00
University Of Waterloo
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
2021-22
$9,170,000.00
University of Waterloo
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem
2020-21
$8,200,000.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Insight Research
2023-24
$8,000,000.00
University Of Waterloo
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy
2019-20
$4,497,200.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Insight Research
2023-24
$4,000,000.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
2020-21
$3,821,011.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2026-27
$3,200,185.00
University of Waterloo
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Research Support Fund
2025-26
$2,728,903.00
University of Waterloo
National Research Council Canada
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
2018-19
$2,600,074.00
University of Waterloo
National Research Council Canada
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
2018-19
$2,600,074.00
University of Waterloo
National Research Council Canada
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
2018-19
$2,600,074.00
University of Waterloo
National Research Council Canada
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
2018-19
$2,600,074.00
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