Avalanche Canada: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Revelstoke, BC · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola

Avalanche Canada: federal grants and contributions: 13 agreements; $4.5M value; 4 departments; 5 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-15ER8DF06V · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Avalanche Canada: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/avalanche-canada/

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13agreements
$4.5Mvalue
4departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Canadian Avalanche Information Distribution System$1.2Mvalue2017start–end
Public Avalanche Safety$800Kvalue2024start2028end

This contribution supports avalanche safety programming in areas adjacent to the Mountain National Parks and Gros Morne National Park, as well as avalanche awareness for Canadians and visitors.

Public Avalanche Prevention and Avi-Smart - Youth Avalanche Safety Education$600Kvalue2020start2024end

This contribution supports avalanche safety programming in areas adjacent to the mountain national parks as well as avalanche awareness for Canadians and visitors.

Avalanche Accidents in Canada Online Database$598Kvalue2023start2026end

This project will develop an online database containing all available information in a tiered system for recorded fatal avalanche accidents in Canada, providing a single, searchable resource that facilitates quick access to current information and enables important patterns to be recognized and characterized, allowing for the refinement of existing accident prevention programs and the development of new ones. An efficient process for data entry will ensure more timely access to this information in the future.

Agreement$255Kvalue2025start–end

Provision of avalanche safety programs in Canada

Agreement$225Kvalue2019start–end

Provision of avalanche safety programs in Canada

Agreement$225Kvalue2019start–end

Provision of avalanche safety programs in Canada

Agreement$225Kvalue2022start–end

Provision of Avalanche Safety Programs in Canada

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Public Avalanche Prevention and Avi-Smart Youth Avalanche Safety Education$150Kvalue2019start2020end

This contribution will support avalanche safety programming in areas adjacent to the mountain national parks as well as avalanche awareness for Canadians and visitors.

Agreement$75.0Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$75.0Kvalue2018start–end

Provision of avalanche safety programs in Canada

2526-HQ-000091$34.7Kvalue2025start2026end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Pacific Rim Regional Coastal Safety Meeting$2.0Kvalue2024start2024end

This grant supports Avalanche Canada to participate in a regional meeting to foster vital conversations related to coastal waterfront safety.

Departments

Public Safety Canada2agreements$1.8Mvalue2programs
  • Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SARNIF)
  • (SAR NIF) Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund

All grants from Public Safety Canada

Parks Canada4agreements$1.6Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada6agreements$1.1Mvalue0programs
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$34.7Kvalue1programs

Years

20252agreements$290Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Affairs
20242agreements$802Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20231agreements$598Kvalue1programs
  • (SAR NIF) Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund
20221agreements$225Kvalue0programs
    20201agreements$600Kvalue1programs
    • General Class Contribution Program
    20193agreements$600Kvalue1programs
    • General Class Contribution Program
    20181agreements$75.0Kvalue0programs
      20172agreements$1.3Mvalue1programs
      • Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SARNIF)

      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.