The Canada Periodical Fund - Aid to Publishers program has issued 3,722 grants totaling $290,985,877. Top recipients include TVA PUBLICATIONS INC, GLACIER FARMMEDIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, and ANNEX BUSINESS MEDIA INC. Canadian Heritage is the primary department responsible for this program.
Canada Periodical Fund - CPF - Aid to Publishers
SaveTotal Grants
3,722
Total Amount
$291.0M
Provinces Served
12
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TVA PUBLICATIONS INC | 75 | $19.4M |
| 2 | GLACIER FARMMEDIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 30 | $6.9M |
| 3 | ANNEX BUSINESS MEDIA INC. | 89 | $5.5M |
| 4 | PRATICO-PRATIQUES INC. | 35 | $4.7M |
| 5 | MACLEANS INC. | 5 | $4.6M |
| 6 | SJC HERITAGE INC. | 13 | $4.1M |
| 7 | CONTEX GROUP INC. / GROUPE CONTEX INC. | 15 | $3.8M |
| 8 | WESTERN PRODUCER PUBLICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - THE WESTERN PRODUCER | 2 | $3.7M |
| 9 | ZOOMERMEDIA LIMITED | 5 | $3.7M |
| 10 | BAYARD PRESSE CANADA INC. | 12 | $3.5M |
| 11 | POSTMEDIA NETWORK INC. | 53 | $3.5M |
| 12 | WESTERN PRODUCER PUBLICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 3 | $3.4M |
| 13 | ÉDITIONS PROTÉGEZ-VOUS (LES) | 6 | $3.2M |
| 14 | RICARDO MÉDIA INC. | 5 | $3.2M |
| 15 | CANADIAN HOME PUBLISHERS INC. | 6 | $3.1M |
| 16 | KO MÉDIA II INC. | 12 | $3.1M |
| 17 | PUBLICATIONS SENIOR INC. | 6 | $2.9M |
| 18 | PUBLICATIONS BLD INC. | 9 | $2.9M |
| 19 | CANADIAN GEOGRAPHIC ENTERPRISES | 5 | $2.9M |
| 20 | MISHMASH MEDIA INC. | 5 | $2.9M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 1,552 | $112.8M | 39% |
| QC | 922 | $108.6M | 37% |
| BC | 479 | $23.9M | 8% |
| MB | 193 | $15.3M | 5% |
| SK | 150 | $11.9M | 4% |
| AB | 230 | $8.2M | 3% |
| NS | 81 | $4.6M | 2% |
| NL | 38 | $2.4M | 1% |
| NB | 42 | $1.5M | 1% |
| PE | 20 | $1.0M | 0% |
| YT | 9 | $508.9K | 0% |
| NT | 6 | $364.9K | 0% |
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