The Canada Book Fund - Support for Publishers program has issued 2,035 grants, totaling $182,784,833.52, to bolster the Canadian publishing industry. Top recipients include ÉDITIONS PHIDAL INC., KIDS CAN PRESS LTD., and EMOND MONTGOMERY PUBLICATIONS LIMITED, with funding primarily originating from Canadian Heritage.
Canada Book Fund - Support for Publishers
SaveTotal Grants
2,035
Total Amount
$182.8M
Provinces Served
11
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ÉDITIONS PHIDAL INC. | 6 | $3.6M |
| 2 | KIDS CAN PRESS LTD. | 8 | $3.0M |
| 3 | EMOND MONTGOMERY PUBLICATIONS LIMITED | 6 | $2.6M |
| 4 | GROUPE SOGIDES INC. | 9 | $2.5M |
| 5 | FIREFLY BOOKS LTD. | 7 | $2.5M |
| 6 | ORCA BOOK PUBLISHERS LTD. | 8 | $2.5M |
| 7 | GREYSTONE BOOKS LTD. | 11 | $2.5M |
| 8 | UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PRESS | 9 | $2.3M |
| 9 | ÉDITIONS YVON BLAIS INC. (LES) | 6 | $2.3M |
| 10 | ANNICK PRESS LTD. | 9 | $2.2M |
| 11 | TC MÉDIA LIVRES INC. | 3 | $2.1M |
| 12 | ÉDITIONS HURTUBISE INC. | 10 | $2.0M |
| 13 | ÉDITIONS QUÉBEC-AMÉRIQUE INC. (LES) | 8 | $2.0M |
| 14 | ÉDITIONS DU RENOUVEAU PÉDAGOGIQUE INC. | 3 | $2.0M |
| 15 | GUY SAINT-JEAN ÉDITEUR INC. | 10 | $1.9M |
| 16 | PRATICO ÉDITION INC. | 7 | $1.9M |
| 17 | WEIGL EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHERS LIMITED | 10 | $1.9M |
| 18 | GROUPE FIDES INC. | 8 | $1.9M |
| 19 | CENTRE D'ÉLABORATION DES MOYENS D'ENSEIGNEMENT(CEME) INC. | 7 | $1.8M |
| 20 | CRABTREE PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED | 6 | $1.8M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| QC | 923 | $96.7M | 53% |
| ON | 475 | $45.9M | 25% |
| BC | 261 | $22.1M | 12% |
| AB | 128 | $5.0M | 3% |
| MB | 71 | $3.9M | 2% |
| NS | 63 | $3.6M | 2% |
| NL | 49 | $2.0M | 1% |
| NB | 36 | $1.6M | 1% |
| SK | 14 | $782.7K | 0% |
| NU | 5 | $668.5K | 0% |
| PE | 10 | $365.3K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | 1,874 | $176.5M |
| 2 | Canadian Heritage | 161 | $6.3M |
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