Canadian federal government grants for "Research in Priority Areas" encompass 9,511 awards, totaling $2,742,551,671. Key individual recipients include Parminder S. Raina, Philip J. Devereaux, and Marc-Andre Langlois. The Canadian Institutes of Health Research is a top granting department for these initiatives, with a substantial portion of grants also categorized under "Unknown" departments.
Research in Priority Areas
SaveTotal Grants
9,511
Total Amount
$2.7B
Provinces Served
13
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raina, Parminder S | 9 | $52.4M |
| 2 | Devereaux, Philip J | 2 | $39.0M |
| 3 | Langlois, Marc-Andre | 11 | $38.7M |
| 4 | Fergusson, Dean A | 4 | $34.3M |
| 5 | Halperin, Scott A | 8 | $34.0M |
| 6 | Chertkow, Howard M | 2 | $31.6M |
| 7 | Ogilvie, Gina S | 3 | $30.1M |
| 8 | Klein, Marina B | 4 | $25.1M |
| 9 | Henderson, Jo | 5 | $23.3M |
| 10 | David Malkin, James Whitlock | 1 | $23.0M |
| 11 | Anis, Aslam H | 1 | $22.9M |
| 12 | Quach-Thanh, Caroline | 6 | $20.1M |
| 13 | Lacaze-Masmonteil, Thierry | 1 | $20.0M |
| 14 | Fowler, Robert A | 7 | $18.1M |
| 15 | Zarychanski, Ryan | 5 | $16.4M |
| 16 | Bryan, Stirling | 1 | $16.2M |
| 17 | Lucas, Lynnette J | 3 | $16.2M |
| 18 | Mushquash, Christopher J | 6 | $16.0M |
| 19 | Rourke, Sean B | 13 | $15.8M |
| 20 | Bourque, Guillaume | 2 | $15.0M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 4,313 | $1.2B | 45% |
| QC | 1,793 | $479.9M | 17% |
| BC | 1,316 | $370.9M | 14% |
| AB | 1,067 | $266.2M | 10% |
| MB | 339 | $124.2M | 5% |
| NS | 271 | $91.0M | 3% |
| SK | 218 | $88.2M | 3% |
| NL | 76 | $21.4M | 1% |
| NT | 12 | $18.3M | 1% |
| NU | 7 | $18.2M | 1% |
| YT | 12 | $8.2M | 0% |
| NB | 35 | $7.9M | 0% |
| PE | 6 | $396.0K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | 7,834 | $2.5B |
| 2 | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 1,677 | $284.5M |
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