Canadian Heritage · Grant program
Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Construction & Renovation
- Total value
- $236M
- Agreements
- 798
- Jul 2015 to Apr 2022
- Median agreement
- $70K
- Typical range
- $24K–$200K
- 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.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Canadian Heritage’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
Plus 20 agreements ($14.8M) 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.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | $1.8M |
| 2016 | 7 | $8.1M |
| 2017 | 16 | $9.1M |
| 2018 | 145 | $51.8M |
| 2019 | 188 | $61.3M |
| 2020 | 142 | $36.8M |
| 2021 | 145 | $51.3M |
| 2022 | 153 | $16M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 224 | $70.2M |
| Quebec | 162 | $70.2M |
| British Columbia | 148 | $33.5M |
| Alberta | 82 | $20.6M |
| New Brunswick | 44 | $11.5M |
| Manitoba | 28 | $9.3M |
| Nova Scotia | 31 | $8.9M |
| Saskatchewan | 28 | $4.1M |
| Prince Edward Island | 24 | $2.4M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 14 | $2M |
| Northwest Territories | 6 | $1.8M |
| Nunavut | 4 | $993K |
| Yukon | 3 | $681K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated by the department | 562 | $182M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 228 | $52.7M |
| Academia | 1 | $1M |
| Indigenous recipients | 6 | $389K |
| Government | 1 | $50K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Port Stanley Festival Theatre | Roof replacementGrant | $32,770 |
| Apr 2022 | Western Development Museum Board (The) | Wheelchair Accessibility on Boomtown Street at the WDM SaskatoonGrant | $40,790 |
| Apr 2022 | Ville de Rivière-du-loup | Réfection du théâtre de la GoéletteContribution | $379,025 |
| Apr 2022 | Ville De Quebec - Service De La Culture | HUB créatif à la bibliothèque Gabrielle-RoyContribution | $1,500,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Vancity Community Foundation | 321 Main - Entrance Gates for Arts Events and ExhibitionsGrant | $37,500 |
| Apr 2022 | Prairie Gallery Society | Basement RenovationContribution | $200,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Persephone Theatre | Projector and video cameraGrant | $27,141 |
| Apr 2022 | Paved Art + New Media Inc. | 20 Above Accessibility ProjectGrant | $26,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Kootenay Lake Historical Society | SS Moyie Weather Envelope RehabilitationGrant | $100,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Government Of Newfoundland Labrador Department Of Transportation & Infrastructure | Envelope Remediation (construction phase) - Conception Bay MuseumContribution | $242,765 |
| Apr 2022 | Corporation du Musée de la Nation Huronne-Wendat | WENDAKE LUMINAContribution | $200,000 |
| Apr 2022 | City of Edmonton | Ortona Armoury Rehabilitation ProjectContribution | $1,700,000 |
| Mar 2022 | Vancity Community Foundation | Grant | $2,252 |
| Mar 2022 | Aseniwuche Winewak Nation of Canada, A Fellowship of Aboriginal People | Grant | $29,960 |
| Mar 2022 | Superior Theatre Festival | Rise Together - STF 2022Grant | $94,180 |
| Mar 2022 | Corporation Of The City Of Woodstock - Woodstock Museum National Historic Site (The) | Woodstock Museum NHS - Air Handler Ultra Violet lamp systemsGrant | $29,700 |
| Mar 2022 | A.K.A. Gallery Incorporated | Window GalleryGrant | $39,564 |
| Mar 2022 | Amants De La Scène (Les) | Installation d'écran LED mobile dans plusieurs lieux pour diffusion de spectaclesGrant | $99,500 |
| Mar 2022 | Quartier Éphémère, Centre D'arts Visuels | Ventilation des ateliers d'artistesGrant | $13,066 |
| Mar 2022 | Old Church Theatre (Johnstown) | Sharing the ShadeGrant | $8,040 |
| Mar 2022 | Centre De Musique Canadienne Au Québec (Cmc-Québec) | CMC-Québec : Aménagement dans de nouveaux locaux, avril 2022Grant | $88,000 |
| Mar 2022 | Festival Transamériques | 16ème édition du FestivalGrant | $12,500 |
| Mar 2022 | Whitewood Tourism and Heritage Association Inc. | Replacement of washroom fixtures with touchless fixturesGrant | $15,704 |
| Mar 2022 | Taste of the Middle East | Live Streaming Equipment for Taste of the Middle EastGrant | $8,538 |
| Mar 2022 | Sid Williams Theatre Society | Sid Williams Theatre - lobby, rehearsal and performance space renovationGrant | $15,000 |