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Canada Book Fund - SFB-Formula

Total value
$25.4M
Agreements
385
Apr 2022 to Apr 2023
Median agreement
$20K
Typical range
$8,795–$47K
the middle half of agreements

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.

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Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Librairie Renaud-Bray Inc.2$3.9M
Groupe Archambault Inc.2$1.3M
Librairie Monet Inc.2$300K
Goodminds.Com2$300K
Coop Zone2$300K
Buropro Citation Inc.2$300K
Groupe Coopsco2$269K
Biblairie G.G.C. Ltée2$262K
Librairie du Soleil Inc.2$258K
Tinlids Inc.2$251K
University Of Toronto Bookstore2$250K
York University Bookstore2$245K
Association Coopérative Des Étudiants Du Cégep Édouard-Montpetit2$235K
Coopérative De L'université De Sherbrooke2$198K
Saunders Book Company2$185K
Société De Gestion De La Librairie Pantoute Inc.2$183K
Librairie Martin Inc.2$174K
Munro's Books Ltd.2$172K
Coop Hec Montréal2$162K
Librairie Raffin Inc.2$162K
Librairies Boyer Ltée.2$161K
Bolen Books Incorporated2$154K
Coop Uqam2$148K
Audreys Books Ltd2$133K
Librairie Lu-Lu Inc.2$130K
Librairie L'alphabet Inc.2$124K
Strong Nations Publishing Inc2$115K
Librairie Poirier Inc.1$105K
Université De Montréal - Librairie De L'université De Montréal1$100K
Drawn & Quarterly Books Inc. / Livres Drawn & Quarterly Inc.2$99K
Librairie Alire Inc.2$97K
Librairie La Liberté Inc.2$91K
Librairie Ste-Thérèse Inc.2$85K
Association Coopérative Étudiante Du Collège De Valleyfield2$75K
Librairie Pélagie Inc.2$75K
Coop Droit2$72K
Massy Books Inc.2$65K
Librairie Le Port De Tête Inc.2$65K
Espace Coopérative Étudiante1$64K
Université De Moncton - Librairie Acadienne (Campus De Moncton)2$62K
Coin Du Livre (Central) Limited (Le)2$60K
Librairie Larico Inc.2$60K
Book Shelf Of Guelph Limited (The)2$58K
Service Scolaire De Rouyn (Le)2$53K
Librairie Carpe Diem, Coopérative De Solidarité2$53K
Association Coopérative Francois-Xavier Garneau1$52K
Librairie Du Square Inc.2$50K
Coop Maisonneuve2$48K
Librairie Livres En Tete Inc.2$46K
Buro & Cie2$45K

Plus 198 agreements ($12.2M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
2022180$12M
2023205$13.4M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Quebec197$13.7M
Ontario86$9.4M
British Columbia58$1.4M
Manitoba4$301K
Alberta11$237K
New Brunswick7$177K
Nova Scotia15$138K
Prince Edward Island2$135K
Saskatchewan5$37K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Not stated by the department385$25.4M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Apr 2023York University Bookstore$94,929
Apr 2023Wendel's Bookstore & Cafe Inc.$8,498
Apr 2023University Of Toronto Bookstore$100,000
Apr 2023Université De Montréal - Librairie De L'université De Montréal$100,000
Apr 2023Université De Moncton - Librairie Acadienne (Campus De Moncton)$26,397
Apr 2023Turns And Tales Ltd.$5,000
Apr 2023Tinlids Inc.$104,174
Apr 2023Tianji Inc.$9,817
Apr 2023Tattletales Books Limited$33,330
Apr 2023Strong Nations Publishing Inc$100,000
Apr 2023Société De Gestion De La Librairie Pantoute Inc.$82,896
Apr 2023Service Scolaire De Rouyn (Le)$24,423
Apr 2023School House Teaching Supplies Incorporated$5,000
Apr 2023Saunders Book Company$100,000
Apr 2023People's Co-Operative Bookstore Association$5,000
Apr 2023The Penny University Bookstore$5,897
Apr 2023Munro's Books Ltd.$100,000
Apr 2023Moonbeam Books Inc.$5,000
Apr 2023Mobius Books Ltd.$12,541
Apr 2023Massy Books Inc.$55,886
Apr 2023Maison Anglaise (La)$29,057
Apr 2023Lunenburg Bound Books And Paper$12,608
Apr 2023Livres Lac-Brome Inc.$24,097
Apr 2023Librairies Boyer Ltée.$97,276
Apr 2023Librairie Vaugeois Inc.$12,610