The Canada Periodical Fund - Special Measures for Journalism has issued 1,329 federal grants totaling $25,235,039. Administered by Canadian Heritage, the top recipients of these grants include BLACK PRESS GROUP LTD., METROLAND MEDIA GROUP LTD., and VILLAGE MEDIA INC.
Canada Periodical Fund - Special Measures for Journalism
SaveTotal Grants
1,329
Total Amount
$25.2M
Provinces Served
13
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLACK PRESS GROUP LTD. | 122 | $2.2M |
| 2 | METROLAND MEDIA GROUP LTD. | 82 | $2.0M |
| 3 | VILLAGE MEDIA INC. | 42 | $1.1M |
| 4 | GLACIER MEDIA DIGITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 16 | $802.5K |
| 5 | GOLDEN WEST BROADCASTING LTD. | 31 | $592.0K |
| 6 | ICIMÉDIAS INC. | 41 | $477.4K |
| 7 | ANNEX BUSINESS MEDIA INC. | 42 | $476.3K |
| 8 | OVERSTORY MEDIA INC. | 17 | $422.9K |
| 9 | MÉDIALO INC. | 29 | $360.5K |
| 10 | GLACIER FARMMEDIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 4 | $312.8K |
| 11 | LOGIC INC. (THE) | 2 | $299.5K |
| 12 | CORPORATE KNIGHTS INC. | 2 | $294.4K |
| 13 | GREAT WEST MEDIA LP | 13 | $288.6K |
| 14 | POST CITY MAGAZINES INC. | 2 | $287.0K |
| 15 | AGMEDIA INC. | 6 | $270.7K |
| 16 | NARWHAL NEWS SOCIETY (THE) | 2 | $266.8K |
| 17 | GRAVITÉ MÉDIA | 9 | $260.9K |
| 18 | NORTEXT PUBLISHING CORPORATION | 2 | $225.9K |
| 19 | 6327435 CANADA LTD. | 6 | $221.2K |
| 20 | AZURE PUBLISHING INC. | 4 | $209.6K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 483 | $10.1M | 40% |
| BC | 312 | $5.9M | 24% |
| QC | 298 | $5.0M | 20% |
| AB | 90 | $1.7M | 7% |
| MB | 79 | $1.6M | 6% |
| SK | 26 | $322.7K | 1% |
| NU | 2 | $173.6K | 1% |
| NS | 22 | $148.3K | 1% |
| PE | 5 | $85.6K | 0% |
| NL | 7 | $71.7K | 0% |
| YT | 2 | $42.1K | 0% |
| NT | 2 | $38.6K | 0% |
| NB | 1 | $10.0K | 0% |
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