Department of Justice Canada · Contribution program
Contraventions Act Fund
The Contraventions Act Fund provides funding to provinces and territories and municipalities that, on behalf of the federal government, administer federal contraventions through their provincial ticketing schemes.
- Total value
- $67.8M
- Agreements
- 16
- Apr 2018 to Apr 2023
- Median agreement
- $3.8M
- Typical range
- $2.6M–$5.9M
- 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.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | $12.7M |
| 2023 | 13 | $55.1M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | 3 | $21.1M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3 | $11.6M |
| Ontario | 3 | $11.6M |
| Prince Edward Island | 4 | $10.7M |
| British Columbia | 2 | $10.4M |
| Manitoba | 1 | $2.4M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated by the department | 12 | $53.4M |
| Government | 4 | $14.4M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Prince Edward Island Department Of Justice And Public Safety, Victim Services | Contraventions Act Funding for Prince Edward Island 2023-2028Contribution | $2,473,447 |
| Apr 2023 | Prince Edward Island Department Of Justice And Public Safety, Victim Services | Contraventions Act Funding for Prince Edward Island 2023-2028Contribution | $2,584,447 |
| Apr 2023 | Prince Edward Island Department Of Justice And Public Safety, Victim Services | Contraventions Act Funding for Prince Edward Island 2023-2028Contribution | $2,734,447 |
| Apr 2023 | Prince Edward Island Department Of Justice And Public Safety, Victim Services | Contraventions Act Funding for Prince Edward Island 2023-2028Contribution | $2,878,288 |
| Apr 2023 | Ontario Ministry Of The Attorney General | Contraventions Act FundContribution | $9,474,162 |
| Apr 2023 | Nova Scotia Department Of Justice, Court Services Division | Contraventions Act Funding for NS 2023-2028Contribution | $7,217,080 |
| Apr 2023 | Nova Scotia Department Of Justice, Court Services Division | Contraventions Act Funding for NS 2023-2028Contribution | $7,217,080 |
| Apr 2023 | Newfoundland And Labrador Department Of Justice And Public Safety | Contraventions Act Funding for NL 2023-2028Contribution | $3,731,500 |
| Apr 2023 | Newfoundland And Labrador Department Of Justice And Public Safety | Contraventions Act Funding for NL 2023-2028Contribution | $3,881,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Newfoundland And Labrador Department Of Justice And Public Safety | Contraventions Act Funding for Newfoundland and Labrador 2023-2028Contribution | $4,026,900 |
| Apr 2023 | Ministry Of Justice British Columbia | Contraventions Act FundContribution | $5,595,297 |
| Apr 2023 | Manitoba Department Of Justice, Court Services | Contraventions Act FundContribution | $2,364,095 |
| Apr 2023 | The Corporation of the City of Mississauga | Contraventions Act Funding for Corporation of the City of Mississauga 2023-2028Contribution | $965,763 |
| Apr 2018 | Nova Scotia Department Of Justice, Court Services Division | Contraventions Act FundContribution | $6,715,750 |
| Apr 2018 | The Corporation of the City of Mississauga | Contraventions Act FundContribution | $1,174,139 |
| Apr 2018 | British Columbia Ministry Of Justice | Contraventions Act FundContribution | $4,769,949 |