Federal grants in Sooke
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Sooke, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $137M
- Agreements
- 620
- To named organizations
- 607
- $137M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 13
- $640K; never named here
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Programs
The programs that put the most money here.
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Beecher Bay Indian Band | 132 | $63.1M |
| T'Sou-ke First Nation | 210 | $45.1M |
| Beecher Bay First Nation | 33 | $6.2M |
| Beecher Bay (Scianew) First Nation | 3 | $3.7M |
| Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue | 14 | $2.9M |
| The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCMSAR) | 6 | $2.8M |
| Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary & | 10 | $2.2M |
| T’Sou-ke Nation | 4 | $1.8M |
| T’Sou-ke First Nation | 3 | $922K |
| IISAAK OLAM Foundation | 3 | $890K |
| Scia'new First Nation | 2 | $659K |
| Txit Shellfish Company Lp | 2 | $580K |
| T'Souke First Nation | 5 | $573K |
| Harbour Authority Association of British Columbia | 2 | $458K |
| Sc'ianew First Nation | 2 | $438K |
| Beecher Bay First Nation (Scianew) | 1 | $436K |
| Scianew First Nation | 2 | $431K |
| T'Souke Nation | 2 | $429K |
| T'Sou-ke Nation | 26 | $302K |
| Sooke Fine Arts Society | 16 | $261K |
| Sooke Region Historical Society | 11 | $234K |
| Scia'new Indian Band | 1 | $220K |
| Juan de Fuca Salmon Restoration Society | 1 | $151K |
| Adrena LINE Adventure Tours Ltd. | 6 | $131K |
| Royal Canadian Marine Searc+G10h and Rescue | 1 | $115K |
Plus 13 agreements ($640K) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
Industries
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS); most agreements have none.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | $32K |
| 2016 | 76 | $6.2M |
| 2018 | 30 | $1.6M |
| 2019 | 43 | $10.9M |
| 2020 | 135 | $64.2M |
| 2021 | 143 | $28.7M |
| 2022 | 42 | $6.2M |
| 2023 | 64 | $7.5M |
| 2024 | 39 | $7.5M |
| 2025 | 24 | $2M |
| 2026 | 23 | $2.4M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 418 | $124M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 91 | $8.7M |
| Not stated by the department | 59 | $2.7M |
| For-profit organizations | 36 | $945K |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 5 | $394K |
| Other organizations | 5 | $166K |
| International (non-government) | 5 | $21K |
| Government | 1 | $6,384 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Sooke Festival Society | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | Sooke music and art festivalGrant | $11,300 |
| Jun 2026 | 60S Scoop Legacy Of Canada | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Walking Together - Community of Sooke Orange Shirt DayGrant | $7,000 |
| May 2026 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,000 |
| May 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Sooke Fine Arts Society | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | 2026 Sooke Fine Arts ShowGrant | $23,100 |
| Apr 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Governance, Land ManagementIndigenous Services Canada | Grant | $546,558 |
| Apr 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Individual Affairs, Other Program Reporting, Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $1,513,879 |
| Mar 2026 | Sooke Classical Boating Society | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Heritage on the Water: Strengthening Senior Well-BeingGrant | $8,950 |
| Mar 2026 | Our Community Health Initiative Cooperative | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Betwix'd Puppets Talk About Fraud Prevention for SeniorsGrant | $19,500 |
| Mar 2026 | Scianew First Nation | Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment ProgramNational Defence | Community Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Sc’ianew First NationContribution | $148,500 |
| Feb 2026 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,000 |
| Feb 2026 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,760 |
| Feb 2026 | Esquimalt Military Re-enactors Association | Commemorative Partnership ProgramVeterans Affairs Canada | Commemorative Partnership ProgramGrant | $3,200 |
| Feb 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $3,450 |
| Feb 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,000 |
| Feb 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,499 |
| Feb 2026 | T'Sou-ke First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $4,252 |
| Jan 2026 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,000 |
| Jan 2026 | T'Sou-ke Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,750 |
| Jan 2026 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,760 |
| Jan 2026 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,760 |
| Jan 2026 | Sooke Region Food CHI Society | Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | SunRiver Community Orchard: Fruit Storage Capacity & Gleaning InfrastructureGrant | $42,011 |
| Nov 2025 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $5,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,760 |
| Sep 2025 | Beecher Bay First Nation | Community Participation Funding ProgramTransport Canada | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,760 |