GrantTrail

Canadian Heritage · Grant program

Celebration, Commemoration and Learning

Celebrate Canada-Canada Day

Total value
$39.7M
Agreements
2,475
Oct 2017 to Aug 2022
Median agreement
$2,100
Typical range
$1,000–$5,860
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.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society5$3.6M
Fondation canadienne pour le dialogue des cultures3$2.5M
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Incorporated3$2.3M
Community Foundations of Canada2$2M
Tandem Communication Événementielle Inc.6$1.6M
Canada Place Corporation / Corporation Place Du Canada3$1.4M
Defining Moments Canada Limited - 11590227 Canada Association2$775K
Historica Canada4$733K
University of Manitoba1$650K
3763455 Canada Inc.3$630K
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences1$592K
1454119 Ontario Ltd. - Teach Magazine5$584K
The Corporation of the City of Toronto1$548K
Grands Évènements Canadiens1$474K
Comité De La Fête Nationale De La St-Jean Inc.3$450K
Productions Logico Inc.2$304K
Congrès mondial acadien 2019 Inc.1$300K
Le Festival International de Jazz de Montréal inc.2$300K
City Of Toronto - Economic Development And Culture Division2$300K
Ne Centre Of Community Society, Genesis Centre1$250K
Canadian Film in the Schools1$250K
Centre Culturel Aberdeen Inc1$250K
Pride Toronto1$250K
Festival International De Jazz De Montréal Inc. (Le)1$250K
Fédération culturelle acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse1$250K
Dene Nation2$239K
Heritage Winnipeg Corporation1$224K
Manitoba Métis Federation Inc.2$203K
Project Bookmark Canada1$180K
J-EM Événements-pluriel Inc1$152K
London Heritage Council2$150K
The Corporation of the City of Mississauga2$150K
Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Society2$139K
Fondation Les Voltigeurs (9E Bataillon)1$124K
Manitoba Federation Of Labour1$115K
Comité "Fêtons Le Canada"2$110K
Yorkton Tribal Administration Inc.6$104K
University Of Manitoba - Office Of The Vice-President (Research And International)1$100K
City of Edmonton2$86K
Médias Knockabout Inc. / Knockabout Media Inc.1$75K
Académie Du Cinéma (L')1$75K
Association Étudiante De Polytechnique1$75K
The Corporation of the City of Oshawa2$72K
City Of Niagara Falls - Canada Day Committee2$71K
World Remembers: 1914 - 1918 (The) / Monde Se Souvient: 1914 - 1918 (Le)1$70K
The Corporation of The City of Brampton1$70K
Saint John Canada Day Committee2$66K
Metis National Council Secretariat Inc.1$66K
Le FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières1$62K
The City of Calgary1$55K

Plus 84 agreements ($670K) 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
2017301$414K
201829$8.6M
20191,766$15.7M
2020288$12.2M
20218$1.2M
202283$1.6M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Ontario589$17.7M
Quebec273$6.3M
Manitoba200$4.9M
British Columbia278$3.2M
Alberta232$2.2M
New Brunswick248$1.5M
Saskatchewan185$1.2M
Nova Scotia157$1M
Northwest Territories27$602K
Newfoundland and Labrador192$483K
Prince Edward Island60$269K
Yukon20$177K
Nunavut14$92K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Not stated by the department2,183$27.5M
Indigenous recipients196$6.1M
Not-for-profit organizations and charities90$5.3M
Academia6$807K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Aug 2022Corporation du Vieux Moulin de St-Grégoire Inc.$4,000
Aug 2022Ville de Shediac$3,750
Aug 2022Ville de Richibucto$1,300
Aug 2022Ville de Lamèque$1,500
Aug 2022Ville De Bouctouche Inc.$4,000
Aug 2022Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Le)$3,500
Aug 2022Village de St-Isidore Inc.$1,000
Aug 2022Village de Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël$3,750
Aug 2022Village de Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska$3,500
Aug 2022Village de Saint-Louis-de-Kent$2,500
Aug 2022Village de Saint-Antoine$3,500
Aug 2022Village de Rogersville$3,750
Aug 2022Village de Pointe-Verte$3,750
Aug 2022Village de Petit-Rocher$4,000
Aug 2022Village de Nigadoo$3,750
Aug 2022Village de Memramcook$4,000
Aug 2022Village de Maisonnette$3,750
Aug 2022Village De Le Goulet$3,750
Aug 2022Village de Lac Baker$700
Aug 2022Village de Grande-Anse$3,450
Aug 2022Village De Cap-Pele Inc$4,000
Aug 2022Village de Bertrand$3,500
Aug 2022Village d'Atholville$3,750
Aug 2022Terre-Neuviens Français (Les)$3,500
Aug 2022Société Saint-Pierre (La)$4,000