Federal riding · Alberta
Federal grants in Calgary Centre
Only agreements where the department recorded the recipient’s riding: about one in five across the data, so these figures understate what reached this riding. Who represents it: Calgary Centre on MyMP.ca.
- Total value
- $1.4B
- Agreements
- 3,011
- To named organizations
- 2,813
- $1.4B
- To individuals or unnamed
- 198
- $12.9M; never named here
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.
Programs
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIF Stream3- Attraction | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $449M |
| SIF Stream2- Growth | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $200M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 141 | $131M |
| SIF Stream 5 - National Innovation Ecosystems | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $110M |
| Student Work Placement | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $86M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 529 | $72.2M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 423 | $64.9M |
| Western Diversification Program | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 62 | $54.8M |
| SIF Stream 1- R&D | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $27M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 67 | $23.6M |
| Digital Skills for Youth | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $18.7M |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 20 | $10.7M |
| Contributions-Partnership Programming | Global Affairs Canada | 1 | $10.7M |
| Foreign Credential Recognition - CRF | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $10M |
| Innovation Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 97 | $9M |
| (HUSAR) Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Program | Public Safety Canada | 6 | $7.5M |
| Migrant Worker Support Program | Employment and Social Development Canada | 2 | $7M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 103 | $6.3M |
| Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 392 | $5.7M |
| CAS-Union Training and Innovation-Contr | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $5.7M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 23 | $5.1M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 163 | $5M |
| Youth Employment and Skills Strategy | Employment and Social Development Canada | 2 | $4.7M |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 431 | $4.5M |
| Regional Defence Investment Initiative | Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | 1 | $4.5M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Chemical Canada ULC | 1 | $400M |
| Cedar LNG Partners LP | 1 | $200M |
| Clean Resource Innovation Network | 1 | $110M |
| Environmental Careers Organization of Canada | 7 | $109M |
| Heidelberg Materials Canada Limited | 1 | $49M |
| E3 Lithium Ltd. | 1 | $27M |
| The City of Calgary | 26 | $26.3M |
| MacroMind Media Inc. | 6 | $17.6M |
| Harvest Venture Builder Inc. | 4 | $13.6M |
| Calgary Economic Development Ltd. | 18 | $12.3M |
| Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Limited | 6 | $11.4M |
| The Board of Governors of Mount Royal University | 7 | $10.9M |
| CAUSE Canada | 2 | $10.7M |
| ECO Canada (Environmental Careers Organization) | 1 | $10M |
| PurposeMed Inc. | 5 | $8.2M |
| Calgary Catholic Immigration Society | 8 | $7.2M |
| Neo Financial Technologies Inc. | 5 | $6.8M |
| Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. | 5 | $6.6M |
| InterGen Canada Inc. | 5 | $5.9M |
| The Educational Partnership Foundation | 1 | $5.7M |
| Government of Alberta | 2 | $5.4M |
| West Kitikmeot Resources Corp. | 1 | $4.5M |
| A Parent Media Co. Inc. | 5 | $4.2M |
| Kuva Canada Inc. | 2 | $4.2M |
| Calgary Technologies Inc. | 5 | $4.2M |
Plus 198 agreements ($12.9M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
Industries
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS); most agreements have none.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | $30K |
| 2007 | 2 | $46K |
| 2009 | 1 | $1.9M |
| 2010 | 4 | $1.7M |
| 2011 | 3 | $1M |
| 2016 | 3 | $497K |
| 2017 | 3 | $1.7M |
| 2018 | 105 | $12.8M |
| 2019 | 141 | $111M |
| 2020 | 710 | $195M |
| 2021 | 335 | $59.1M |
| 2022 | 419 | $117M |
| 2023 | 347 | $97.5M |
| 2024 | 399 | $493M |
| 2025 | 425 | $267M |
| 2026 | 112 | $29.7M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 2,437 | $949M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 490 | $377M |
| Government | 38 | $37.4M |
| Academia | 17 | $13.3M |
| Not stated by the department | 16 | $6.3M |
| Indigenous recipients | 6 | $5.2M |
| Other organizations | 4 | $429K |
| International (non-government) | 2 | $24K |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 1 | $7,088 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Solico Metal Inc., Metco Installation Services Inc., Soleymani Investments Inc., Trimet Storage Solutions Inc. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Seventh Step Society of Canada | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | Grant | $402,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Firefly Solar Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Amber AI Phase 1: Development of a Locally Hosted AI System for Technical Document Retrieval and Validation in Solar WorkflowsContribution | $100,000 |
| Jun 2026 | People Connect Solutions Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $9,705 |
| Jun 2026 | Era Agronomics Farming Solutions Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Biochar Validation TrialsContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Western Diversification ProgramPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $36,000 |
| May 2026 | Gradient Thermal Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Supply chain optimization and resilienceContribution | $50,000 |
| May 2026 | Cirkuit Inc | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Implementation of Cloud-Based Building Analytics and HVAC Optimization Engine.Contribution | $75,000 |
| May 2026 | saga wisdom inc | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $24,000 |
| May 2026 | Trafford Farms Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Vertical Integration of Commercial Block Hub for in Western CanadaContribution | $200,000 |
| May 2026 | Toast Consulting Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Toast Talent IntelligenceContribution | $400,000 |
| May 2026 | Terralog Technologies Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Final Development of the WellScout AI platformContribution | $65,000 |
| May 2026 | Serenity Power Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Advancing a flexible and modular solid oxide fuel cell systemContribution | $75,000 |
| May 2026 | RA2 Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YEP for AI-Driven Survey Recruitment Optimization and Cost Prediction PlatformContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Geomatics Data Management Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $370,000 |
| May 2026 | Askelle Corporation | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Adding Multitenancy to an AI-based Support ToolContribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Toast Institute | Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach InitiativeNational Research Council Canada | Scaling Inclusive Tech Leadership: Empowering Women in STEM through Toast Dash and the Toast SummitGrant | $10,000 |
| Apr 2026 | LessThan3 Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $20,000 |
| Apr 2026 | CORE Linepipe Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $35,000 |
| Apr 2026 | VizworX Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $15,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Tartigrade Ltd. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $23,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Global Raymac Surveys Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Hiho Culture Works Inc | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Market Validation and Technical Feasibility Study: Identifying First Buyers and Developing a Minimum Salable ProductContribution | $45,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Macleod Trail Toyota | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $50,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Centaur Subaru (Centaur Import Motors (1977) Ltd) | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $13,750 |