CANADA'S NATIONAL HISTORY SOCIETY: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Winnipeg, Manitoba · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Winnipeg Centre

CANADA'S NATIONAL HISTORY SOCIETY: federal grants and contributions: 26 agreements; $7.6M value; 3 departments; 3 programs.

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26agreements
$7.6Mvalue
3departments
3programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$1.8Mvalue2015start–end
Agreement$1.2Mvalue2013start–end
Agreement$561Kvalue2009start–end
Agreement$510Kvalue2011start–end
Agreement$503Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$499Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$330Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$315Kvalue2009start–end
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Agreement$300Kvalue2011start–end
Agreement$260Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$247Kvalue2016start–end
Making History Relevant through National Commemoration and Recognizing Significant Anniversaries$172Kvalue2019start2021end

Through multi-media publishing, this project will increase the public awareness of, and connection to, Canada’s history by taking advantage of significant anniversaries. This will enhance public appreciation and understanding of diverse and indigenous perspectives on Canada’s history and showcase the century of work by conservators, archaeologists and historians in conserving Canada’s treasured historic places.

Agreement$100Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$96.7Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$95.5Kvalue2010start–end
Making History Relevant through National Commemoration and Recognizing Significant Anniversaries$90.0Kvalue2022start2024end

Through multi-media publishing, this contribution supports public awareness increase of, and connection to, Canada’s history by taking advantage of significant anniversaries. This enhances public appreciation and understanding of diverse and Indigenous perspectives on Canada’s history and showcase the century of work by conservators, archaeologists and historians in conserving Canada’s treasured historic places.

Agreement$71.8Kvalue2012start–end
Fostering historical understanding and skills for Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs$65.0Kvalue2026start2028end

This contribution supports Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs, ensuring that communities throughout Canada learn more about Canada’s past.

Kayak: Canada's History Magazine for Kids$56.5Kvalue2020start2021end

Canada Periodical Fund

Agreement$43.5Kvalue2007start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2006start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2007start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2008start–end
Agreement$40.0Kvalue2009start–end
Agreement$37.4Kvalue2009start–end
Fostering historical understanding and skills for Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs$20.0Kvalue2025start2025end

This grant supports Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs at the national level, ensuring that communities throughout Canada learn more about Canada’s past. It also includes support to the national Heritage Fair Educators’ Symposium taking place in Ottawa from April 27-29, 2025. The Symposium will bring together educators, museum experts, and community organizations to strengthen participation and foster national collaboration in the Heritage Fair program.

Departments

Canadian Heritage21agreements$7.1Mvalue1programs
  • Canada Periodical Fund - Special Measures for Journalism - COVID-19

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Parks Canada4agreements$348Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada1agreements$95.5Kvalue0programs

    All grants from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

    Years

    20261agreements$65.0Kvalue1programs
    • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
    20251agreements$20.0Kvalue1programs
    • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
    20221agreements$90.0Kvalue1programs
    • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
    20201agreements$56.5Kvalue1programs
    • Canada Periodical Fund - Special Measures for Journalism - COVID-19
    20191agreements$172Kvalue1programs
    • General Class Contribution Program
    20161agreements$247Kvalue0programs
      20152agreements$2.3Mvalue0programs
        20144agreements$1.2Mvalue0programs
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          20132agreements$1.3Mvalue0programs
            20121agreements$71.8Kvalue0programs
              20112agreements$810Kvalue0programs
                20101agreements$95.5Kvalue0programs
                  20094agreements$953Kvalue0programs
                    20081agreements$40.0Kvalue0programs
                      20072agreements$83.5Kvalue0programs
                        20061agreements$40.0Kvalue0programs

                          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.