The Union Training and Innovation Program-Contr has awarded 155 federal grants, totaling $219,568,153. Top recipients include The Piping Industry Apprenticeship Board, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting, and Saskatchewan Polytechnic. These grants are predominantly administered by Employment and Social Development Canada.
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Union Training and Innovation Program-Contr
SaveTotal Grants
155
Total Amount
$219.6M
Provinces Served
9
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Piping Industry Apprenticeship Board | 4 | $19.6M |
| 2 | United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting | 5 | $17.0M |
| 3 | Saskatchewan Polytechnic | 6 | $14.7M |
| 4 | BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL | 3 | $13.9M |
| 5 | Ministère du Travail, de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale | 1 | $11.9M |
| 6 | Western Joint Electrical Training Society | 2 | $10.2M |
| 7 | National Electrical Trade Council | 2 | $10.1M |
| 8 | CWB Welding Foundation | 3 | $7.4M |
| 9 | Conestoga College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning | 1 | $6.9M |
| 10 | Canada's Building Trades Unions | 2 | $6.4M |
| 11 | Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council | 1 | $6.0M |
| 12 | IBEW Local Union 804 Members Building Corp. | 1 | $5.5M |
| 13 | Toronto Community Benefits Network | 1 | $5.3M |
| 14 | Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology | 1 | $5.1M |
| 15 | International Union of Bricklayers and IU of B & AC NFLD & LAB Local 01 | 2 | $4.8M |
| 16 | Building and Construction Trades Department | 1 | $4.7M |
| 17 | International Union of Operating Engineers Local 115 Training Association | 6 | $4.5M |
| 18 | Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology | 1 | $4.1M |
| 19 | Manitoba Building and Construction Trades Council | 2 | $3.9M |
| 20 | BC Construction Industry Skills Improvement Council | 1 | $3.8M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 56 | $89.1M | 41% |
| BC | 30 | $61.4M | 28% |
| SK | 10 | $15.9M | 7% |
| QC | 1 | $11.9M | 5% |
| NS | 8 | $8.2M | 4% |
| NL | 8 | $8.0M | 4% |
| MB | 7 | $7.6M | 3% |
| NB | 5 | $4.3M | 2% |
| AB | 11 | $4.2M | 2% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employment and Social Development Canada | 145 | $186.6M |
| 2 | Unknown | 10 | $33.0M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
The Piping Industry Apprenticeship Board
$9.4M
--
The Piping Industry Apprenticeship Board
$9.1M
--
CWB Welding Foundation
$6.6M
--
Western Joint Electrical Training Society
$6.0M
--
Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council
$6.0M
--
Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology
$5.1M
--
National Electrical Trade Council
$5.1M
--
National Electrical Trade Council
$5.0M
--
BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL
$5.0M
--
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$4.8M
--
Building and Construction Trades Department
$4.7M
--
BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL
$4.7M
--
BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL
$4.3M
--
Western Joint Electrical Training Society
$4.2M
--
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$4.1M
--
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$3.6M
--
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$3.5M
--
Canada's Building Trades Unions
$3.2M
--
Ministère du Travail, de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale
$11.9M--
N/A
The Piping Industry Apprenticeship Board
$9.4M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
The Piping Industry Apprenticeship Board
$9.1M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Conestoga College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
$6.9M--
N/A
CWB Welding Foundation
$6.6M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Western Joint Electrical Training Society
$6.0M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council
$6.0M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
IBEW Local Union 804 Members Building Corp.
$5.5M--
N/A
Toronto Community Benefits Network
$5.3M--
N/A
Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology
$5.1M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
National Electrical Trade Council
$5.1M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
National Electrical Trade Council
$5.0M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL
$5.0M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$4.8M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Building and Construction Trades Department
$4.7M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL
$4.7M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
BC CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL
$4.3M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Western Joint Electrical Training Society
$4.2M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology
$4.1M--
N/A
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$4.1M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
BC Construction Industry Skills Improvement Council
$3.8M--
N/A
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$3.6M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting
$3.5M--
The UTIP’s objective is to improve the quality of training in the trades to better support a skilled, inclusive, certifi...
Canada's Building Trades Unions
$3.2M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Canada's Building Trades Unions
$3.1M--
N/A
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