Transport Canada: grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · all departments

Transport Canada: grants and contributions: 47,335 agreements; $19.0B value; 5,948 recipients; 113 programs.

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47,335agreements
$19.0Bvalue
5,948recipients
113programs

Years

20261,962agreements$231Mvalue1departments
20255,199agreements$727Mvalue1departments
202410,300agreements$1.9Bvalue1departments
20238,638agreements$1.5Bvalue1departments
20226,411agreements$1.7Bvalue1departments
20215,203agreements$1.1Bvalue1departments
20204,355agreements$616Mvalue1departments
20193,232agreements$1.6Bvalue1departments
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2018314agreements$1.1Bvalue1departments
2017146agreements$386Mvalue1departments
201667agreements$364Mvalue1departments
201597agreements$882Mvalue1departments
2014118agreements$411Mvalue1departments
2013121agreements$230Mvalue1departments
2012116agreements$1.6Bvalue1departments
2011123agreements$1.3Bvalue1departments
2010112agreements$596Mvalue1departments
2009205agreements$665Mvalue1departments
2008159agreements$1.3Bvalue1departments
2007229agreements$294Mvalue1departments
2006227agreements$187Mvalue1departments

Programs

National Trade Corridors Fund188agreements$3.7Bvalue125recipients
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program38,968agreements$2.8Bvalue4,005recipients
Building Canada Plan / Building Canada Fund5agreements$1.5Bvalue5recipients
Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund4agreements$692Mvalue3recipients
Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Critical Infrastructure Program35agreements$551Mvalue19recipients
Airports Capital Assistance Program310agreements$521Mvalue97recipients
Ferry Services Contribution Program9agreements$393Mvalue5recipients
Remote Passenger Rail Program11agreements$346Mvalue4recipients
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Contributions to Ensure Air Services to Remote Communities8agreements$147Mvalue8recipients
Building Canada Plan2agreements$134Mvalue2recipients
Building Canada Plan / Border Infrastructure Fund3agreements$134Mvalue1recipients
Green Shipping Corridor Program25agreements$108Mvalue17recipients
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways8agreements$99.3Mvalue8recipients
National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF)/ Fonds national des corridors commerciaux (FNCC)3agreements$91.2Mvalue2recipients
Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles Program (iZEV)1,844agreements$89.9Mvalue1,844recipients
Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component74agreements$87.3Mvalue62recipients
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / High Arctic Community Harbour Infrastructure Contribution Program2agreements$76.5Mvalue1recipients
Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Relief Fund23agreements$68.4Mvalue22recipients
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Marine Training Program4agreements$58.2Mvalue4recipients
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program (IZEV)1,476agreements$49.4Mvalue1,476recipients
Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Safety Equipment and Basic Marine Infrastructure in Northern Communities3agreements$48.9Mvalue3recipients
Ports Asset Transfer Program15agreements$48.7Mvalue14recipients
Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component99agreements$45.7Mvalue78recipients
Ferry Services Contribution Program (FSCP) / Programme de contribution pour le service de traversier (PCST)3agreements$43.9Mvalue1recipients
Road Safety Transfer Payment Program / Road Safety Transfer Payment Program - Motor Carrier Safety12agreements$35.7Mvalue12recipients

Largest recipients

City of Ottawa16agreements$1.2Bvalue1departments
  • Building Canada Plan / Building Canada Fund
  • Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Program to Advance Connectivity and Automation in the Transportation System (ACATS)/Programme de promotion de la connectivité et l’automatisation du système de transports (PCAST)
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Public Education and Awareness Component

All grants to City of Ottawa

Metrolinx6agreements$945Mvalue1departments
  • Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund
  • Building Canada Plan / Building Canada Fund
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component

All grants to Metrolinx

City of Toronto and the Regional Municipality of York1agreements$622Mvalue1departments

All grants to City of Toronto and the Regional Municipality of York

TESLA MOTORS CANADA INC25agreements$562Mvalue1departments
  • Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program
  • Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles Program (iZEV)
  • Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program (IZEV)

All grants to TESLA MOTORS CANADA INC

Government of Yukon22agreements$475Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Contributions to Ensure Air Services to Remote Communities
  • National Trade Corridor Fund (NTCF)
  • Airports Capital Assistance Program
  • Road Safety Transfer Payment Program

All grants to Government of Yukon

The City of Toronto2agreements$436Mvalue1departments

All grants to The City of Toronto

Province of British Columbia16agreements$379Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Transportation Infrastructure Fund
  • Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Transportation Infrastructure Fund (AGBCF)

All grants to Province of British Columbia

Government of Quebec8agreements$374Mvalue1departments
  • Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund
  • Building Canada Plan / Border Infrastructure Fund
  • Contributions to Ensure Air Services to Remote Communities

All grants to Government of Quebec

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Government of Nunavut31agreements$364Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / High Arctic Community Harbour Infrastructure Contribution Program
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways
  • Airports Capital Assistance Program
  • Safety Equipment and Basic Marine Infrastructure for Northern Communities Initiative (SEBMINCI)
  • Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative

All grants to Government of Nunavut

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority28agreements$342Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF)/ Fonds national des corridors commerciaux (FNCC)
  • Green Shipping Corridor Program
  • Program to Address Disturbances from Vessel Traffic / Program to Address Disturbances from Vessel Traffic (PADVT)
  • Zero-Emission Trucking Program
  • Transportation Assets Risk Assessment Initiative

All grants to Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

The Regional Municipality of Waterloo6agreements$272Mvalue1departments
  • Building Canada Plan / Building Canada Fund

All grants to The Regional Municipality of Waterloo

The Government of British Columbia2agreements$270Mvalue1departments
  • Building Canada Plan / Building Canada Fund
  • Road Safety Transfer Payment Program / Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program

All grants to The Government of British Columbia

Province of Saskatchewan7agreements$266Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund

All grants to Province of Saskatchewan

Montreal Port Authority13agreements$260Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund

All grants to Montreal Port Authority

Aéroports de Montréal8agreements$221Mvalue1departments
  • Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Critical Infrastructure Program
  • National Trade Corridors Fund

All grants to Aéroports de Montréal

C.T.M.A. Traversier Ltée15agreements$216Mvalue1departments
  • Ferry Services Contribution Program
  • Ferry Services Contribution Program (FSCP) / Programme de contribution pour le service de traversier (PCST)

All grants to C.T.M.A. Traversier Ltée

Prince Rupert Port Authority14agreements$199Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Transportation Infrastructure Fund
  • National Trade Corridor Fund (NTCF)
  • Transportation Assets Risk Assessment Initiative

All grants to Prince Rupert Port Authority

Halifax Port Authority16agreements$197Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Green Shipping Corridor Program

All grants to Halifax Port Authority

Northumberland Ferries Limited8agreements$192Mvalue1departments
  • Ferry Services Contribution Program

All grants to Northumberland Ferries Limited

Canadian National Railway Company26agreements$180Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF)/ Fonds national des corridors commerciaux (FNCC)
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Major rehabilitation works on Victoria Bridge Montreal
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component
  • Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component

All grants to Canadian National Railway Company

Government of Northwest Territories30agreements$170Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Airports Capital Assistance Program
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Safety Equipment and Basic Marine Infrastructure in Northern Communities
  • Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative
  • Road Safety Transfer Payment Program

All grants to Government of Northwest Territories

Bécancour Port and Industrial Park1agreements$164Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund

All grants to Bécancour Port and Industrial Park

The Government of Northwest Territories4agreements$161Mvalue1departments
  • Contributions to Ensure Air Services to Remote Communities
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways
  • Airports Capital Assistance Program (ACAP) / Programme d’aide aux immobilisations aéroportuaires (PAIA)

All grants to The Government of Northwest Territories

Edmonton Regional Airports Authority7agreements$154Mvalue1departments
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Critical Infrastructure Program
  • Airport Critical Infrastructure Program
  • Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Relief Fund

All grants to Edmonton Regional Airports Authority

Governement of Quebec1agreements$150Mvalue1departments
  • Building Canada Plan / Building Canada Fund

All grants to Governement of Quebec

Governement of Quebec1agreements$149Mvalue1departments

All grants to Governement of Quebec

Bay Ferries Limited11agreements$144Mvalue1departments
  • Ferry Services Contribution Program

All grants to Bay Ferries Limited

Greater Toronto Airports Authority5agreements$142Mvalue1departments
  • Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Critical Infrastructure Program

All grants to Greater Toronto Airports Authority

City of Calgary10agreements$139Mvalue1departments
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Program to Advance Connectivity and Automation in the Transportation System (ACATS)/ Programme de promotion de la connectivité et l’automatisation du système de transports (PCAST)

All grants to City of Calgary

City of Toronto5agreements$138Mvalue1departments
  • Building Canada Plan
  • Program to Advance Transportation Innovation (PATI)

All grants to City of Toronto

102 agreements worth $371M went to individuals, who are not named.

Federal ridings

Ottawa Centre75agreements$699Mvalue24recipients

All grants in Ottawa Centre

Québec387agreements$675Mvalue46recipients

All grants in Québec

Vancouver Centre252agreements$644Mvalue32recipients

All grants in Vancouver Centre

Thunder Bay—Superior North67agreements$639Mvalue18recipients

All grants in Thunder Bay—Superior North

Nunavut72agreements$481Mvalue15recipients

All grants in Nunavut

Yukon107agreements$452Mvalue13recipients

All grants in Yukon

Ville-Marie–Le Sud-Ouest–Île-des-Soeurs108agreements$421Mvalue16recipients

All grants in Ville-Marie–Le Sud-Ouest–Île-des-Soeurs

Victoria264agreements$336Mvalue42recipients

All grants in Victoria

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Manicouagan387agreements$312Mvalue72recipients

All grants in Manicouagan

Northwest Territories103agreements$305Mvalue32recipients

All grants in Northwest Territories

Charlottetown170agreements$271Mvalue20recipients

All grants in Charlottetown

Skeena–Bulkley Valley163agreements$270Mvalue49recipients

All grants in Skeena–Bulkley Valley

Kenora—Kiiwetinoong76agreements$266Mvalue8recipients

All grants in Kenora—Kiiwetinoong

Vancouver Centre71agreements$263Mvalue19recipients

All grants in Vancouver Centre

Halifax232agreements$184Mvalue29recipients

All grants in Halifax

Bécancour–Nicolet–Saurel–Alnôbak293agreements$181Mvalue26recipients

All grants in Bécancour–Nicolet–Saurel–Alnôbak

Dorval–Lachine–LaSalle303agreements$181Mvalue30recipients

All grants in Dorval–Lachine–LaSalle

Winnipeg Centre43agreements$167Mvalue13recipients

All grants in Winnipeg Centre

Chicoutimi–Le Fjord109agreements$167Mvalue15recipients

All grants in Chicoutimi–Le Fjord

Spadina–Fort York19agreements$157Mvalue8recipients

All grants in Spadina–Fort York

Regina–Wascana57agreements$135Mvalue13recipients

All grants in Regina–Wascana

Edmonton–Wetaskiwin163agreements$118Mvalue23recipients
  • Edmonton Regional Airports Authority
  • VOLVO OF EDMONTON
  • GATEWAY MOTORS (EDMONTON) LTD.
  • LEXUS SOUTH POINTE
  • LEDUC HYUNDAI
  • SOUTHGATE AUDI
  • CAPITAL CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM
  • Town of Millet
  • GO NISSAN SOUTH

All grants in Edmonton–Wetaskiwin

Steveston–Richmond East333agreements$116Mvalue47recipients

All grants in Steveston–Richmond East

Terrebonne187agreements$109Mvalue15recipients

All grants in Terrebonne

Churchill—Keewatinook Aski166agreements$106Mvalue16recipients

All grants in Churchill—Keewatinook Aski

Mississauga–Malton253agreements$95.5Mvalue31recipients

All grants in Mississauga–Malton

Markham–Unionville140agreements$90.1Mvalue14recipients

All grants in Markham–Unionville

Winnipeg Centre74agreements$88.1Mvalue22recipients

All grants in Winnipeg Centre

Port Moody–Coquitlam66agreements$85.1Mvalue11recipients
  • Vancouver Airport Authority
  • KIA RICHMOND
  • COLUMBIA CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP LTD.
  • RICHMOND SUBARU
  • G. Ho Engineering Consultants Inc.
  • OPEN ROAD HYUNDAI RICHMOND
  • GO RICHMOND KIA
  • GO RICHMOND SUBARU
  • HC & W ENTERPRISE CORP

All grants in Port Moody–Coquitlam

Edmonton Centre19agreements$73.1Mvalue6recipients

All grants in Edmonton Centre

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value.Years are the agreement start year.Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.