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Western Economic Diversification Canada
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Total Grants
14,556
Total Amount
$5.2B
Top Programs by Funding Amount
| # | Program | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | 9,233 | $1.2B |
| 2 | Western Diversification Program | 789 | $814.0M |
| 3 | Community Futures Program | 212 | $413.9M |
| 4 | Women's Enterprise Centres | 8 | $25.0M |
| 5 | Strategic Partnerships Initiative | 6 | $15.3M |
| 6 | - | 7 | $3.6M |
| 7 | Community Infrastructure Program | 3 | $846.2K |
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership | 7 | $187.0M |
| 2 | Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B. | 34 | $130.1M |
| 3 | Province of British Columbia|Province de la Colombie-Britannique | 7 | $124.4M |
| 4 | University of Saskatchewan | 19 | $114.2M |
| 5 | Provincial Treasurer of Alberta | 2 | $113.0M |
| 6 | Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta | 36 | $98.8M |
| 7 | University of Saskatchewan|Université de la Saskatchewan | 29 | $59.7M |
| 8 | District of Kitimat|District de Kitimat | 3 | $55.2M |
| 9 | District of Kitimat | 1 | $55.0M |
| 10 | University of Saskatchewan (VIDO)|Université de la Saskatchewan (VIDO) | 1 | $49.0M |
| 11 | Rick Hansen Foundation|Fondation Rick Hansen | 2 | $48.5M |
| 12 | Community Futures Partners of Saskatchewan Inc. | 30 | $48.2M |
| 13 | Community Futures Investment Fund (CFIF) Inc. | 5 | $48.0M |
| 14 | The Governors of the University of Calgary|Conseil des gouverneurs de l'Université de Calgary | 19 | $44.5M |
| 15 | The University of British Columbia|Université de la Colombie-Britannique | 28 | $34.4M |
| 16 | Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Association | 19 | $31.8M |
| 17 | City of Burnaby | 1 | $30.0M |
| 18 | Northern Development Initiative Trust | 3 | $29.9M |
| 19 | Women's Enterprise Centre|Centre de services pour les femmes entrepreneurs | 15 | $29.7M |
| 20 | Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan Inc. | 16 | $28.4M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Provincial Treasurer of Alberta
$112.2M
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Province of British Columbia|Province de la Colombie-Britannique
$73.6M
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University of Saskatchewan (VIDO)|Université de la Saskatchewan (VIDO)
$49.0M
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Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$48.0M
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Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$46.0M
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Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$43.0M
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Rick Hansen Foundation|Fondation Rick Hansen
$35.0M
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Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.
$33.3M
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Province of British Columbia|Province de la Colombie-Britannique
$30.0M
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Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta
$26.4M
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Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$26.0M
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Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.
$25.3M
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Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.
$24.1M
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University of Saskatchewan|Université de la Saskatchewan
$23.0M
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Northern Development Initiative Trust
$19.9M
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Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta
$19.1M
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Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta
$18.9M
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Mounted Police Heritage Centre|Centre du patrimoine de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada
$18.0M
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Provincial Treasurer of Alberta
$112.2M--
Province of British Columbia|Province de la Colombie-Britannique
$73.6M--
District of Kitimat|District de Kitimat
$55.0M--
Replace the Haisla Bridge
District of Kitimat
$55.0M--
Replace the Haisla Bridge
University of Saskatchewan (VIDO)|Université de la Saskatchewan (VIDO)
$49.0M--
Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$48.0M--
Restore rail access to Churchill, Manitoba: Contract 1
Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$46.0M--
Operate the Hudson Bay Railway Company, Port of Churchill Company and other related corps
Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$43.0M--
Operate the Hudson Bay Railway Company, Port of Churchill Company and other related corps
Rick Hansen Foundation|Fondation Rick Hansen
$35.0M--
Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.
$33.3M--
Provide operational funding to support Community Futures organizations in British Columbia
University of Saskatchewan
$31.0M--
Accelerate testing of COVID-19 prototype vaccine
University of Saskatchewan
$31.0M--
Accelerate testing of COVID-19 prototype vaccine
City of Burnaby
$30.0M--
Improve emergency response capacity for the City of Burnaby
Province of British Columbia|Province de la Colombie-Britannique
$30.0M--
Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta
$26.4M--
Enhance access to capital for rural entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises
Arctic Gateway Group Limited Partnership
$26.0M--
Restore rail access to Churchill, Manitoba: Contract 2
Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.
$25.3M--
Provide operational funding to support Community Futures organizations in British Columbia
Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.
$24.1M--
Provide operational funding to support Community Futures organizations in British Columbia
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute
$23.6M--
Advance innovations in spinal cord injury research and care
Rick Hansen Institute
$23.6M--
Advance innovations in spinal cord injury research and care
University of Saskatchewan|Université de la Saskatchewan
$23.0M--
Accelerate testing of COVID-19 prototype vaccine
Northern Development Initiative Trust
$19.9M--
Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta
$19.1M--
Enhance access to capital for rural entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises
Community Futures Network of Alberta|Réseau des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de l'Alberta
$18.9M--
Enhance access to capital for rural entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises
Mounted Police Heritage Centre|Centre du patrimoine de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada
$18.0M--
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