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 Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities
2025-26
$30,667,039.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2024-25
$29,434,689.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2023-24
$27,697,721.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2022-23
$26,659,990.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2020-21
$26,143,953.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2019-20
$26,123,499.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2021-22
$26,097,397.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Works and Government Services
(S) Payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities and other taxing authorities - Payments
2018-19
$25,602,122.00
City of Montréal
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
Contributions under the Smart Cities Challenge
2022-23
$18,055,000.00
City of Montréal
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
Smart Cities Challenge - Winner Contributions
2021-22
$11,000,000.00
City of Montreal
Department of the Environment
Contributions in support of the Canada Nature Fund
2023-24
$8,000,000.00
City of Montreal
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Canada Public Transit Fund
2025-26
$7,155,289.00
City of Montreal
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Contributions under the Smart Cities Challenge - Winner Contributions
2024-25
$6,585,000.00
City of Montreal
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
Contributions under the Smart Cities Challenge - Winner Contributions
2023-24
$5,190,000.00
City of Montreal
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Contributions under the Smart Cities Challenge - Winner Contributions
2025-26
$5,000,000.00
City of Montréal
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
Smart Cities Challenge - Winner Contributions
2020-21
$4,170,000.00
City of Montreal
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Permanent Public Transit Program
2024-25
$1,827,838.00
City of Montreal
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Short-Term Rental Enforcement Fund Grant
2025-26
$1,565,666.00
City of Montreal
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 - Indigenous Homelessness
2024-25
$1,189,435.00
City of Montreal
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 - Indigenous Homelessness
2025-26
$980,146.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Program
2018-19
$946,000.00
City of Montreal
Office of Infrastructure of Canada
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 - Indigenous Homelessness
2023-24
$931,891.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Grant for Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Program
2019-20
$900,000.00
City of Montréal
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Grants for Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Program
2020-21
$900,000.00
City of Montreal
Department of Transport
Contributions to Support Clean Transportation Program
2025-26
$450,251.00
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