Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada · Contribution program
Northern Affairs
Northern Affairs
- Total value
- $3.8B
- Agreements
- 3,102
- Apr 2011 to May 2026
- Median agreement
- $100K
- Typical range
- $30K–$354K
- 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 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
Plus 101 agreements ($37.6M) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | $1.9M |
| 2012 | 17 | $22.5M |
| 2013 | 3 | $264K |
| 2014 | 14 | $1.9M |
| 2015 | 21 | $980K |
| 2016 | 92 | $20.4M |
| 2017 | 187 | $30.2M |
| 2018 | 487 | $576M |
| 2019 | 398 | $500M |
| 2020 | 354 | $300M |
| 2021 | 379 | $490M |
| 2022 | 291 | $207M |
| 2023 | 345 | $368M |
| 2024 | 290 | $1B |
| 2025 | 162 | $150M |
| 2026 | 54 | $123M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manitoba | 340 | $1.2B |
| Nunavut | 465 | $748M |
| Northwest Territories | 639 | $728M |
| Quebec | 371 | $348M |
| Alberta | 136 | $279M |
| Yukon | 294 | $185M |
| Ontario | 487 | $156M |
| British Columbia | 86 | $72.9M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 142 | $68.2M |
| Saskatchewan | 102 | $14.4M |
| Nova Scotia | 26 | $2.2M |
| Outside Canada or not stated | 8 | $1.1M |
| New Brunswick | 4 | $510K |
| Prince Edward Island | 2 | $322K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other organizations | 2,123 | $2.3B |
| Government | 297 | $1.3B |
| Indigenous recipients | 382 | $188M |
| Academia | 300 | $51.7M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Second Harvest Canada | Contribution | $900,000 |
| May 2026 | Regional Food Distribution Association of Northwestern Ontario | Contribution | $600,000 |
| May 2026 | Polaris Pantry Project | Contribution | $800,000 |
| May 2026 | Food Bank Society of the Yukon | Contribution | $140,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Zam | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Apr 2026 | University of Waterloo | Contribution | $841,672 |
| Apr 2026 | University of Saskatchewan | Contribution | $459,500 |
| Apr 2026 | Université Laval | Contribution | $1,460,640 |
| Apr 2026 | Tlicho Investment Corporation | Contribution | $900,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Terrington Consumers Co-Operative Society Limited | Contribution | $20,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Sysco Canada Inc | Contribution | $3,000,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Sambaa K'e Development Corporation | Contribution | $100,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Rampart Rentals | Contribution | $900,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Public Meat | Contribution | $700,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Pietsch Holdings | Contribution | $300,000 |
| Apr 2026 | O'Briens Butcher's Market | Contribution | $120,000 |
| Apr 2026 | The Northern Table Inc. | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Northern Native Broadcasting, Yukon | Contribution | $155,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Meechim North 2000 Inc. | Contribution | $4,500,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Kimik Co-Operative Limited | Contribution | $600,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Government of Nunavut | Grant | $23,450,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Giant Mine Oversight Body Society | Grant | $1,152,062 |
| Apr 2026 | Friendship Fast Inc. | Contribution | $20,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Fresh Market Foods | Contribution | $900,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Food Banks Canada | Contribution | $500,000 |