Canadian Whale Institute: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Wilsons Beach, New Brunswick|Wilsons Beach, Nouveau-Brunswick · in the contract register · grants and contributions register

Canadian Whale Institute: federal grants and contributions: 10 agreements; $3.9M value; 2 departments; 5 programs.

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10agreements
$3.9Mvalue
2departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)$840Kvalue2024start2026end

To carry out the Government of Canada’s 2018 Nature Legacy for Canada, which includes supporting and leveraging efforts to protect and recover aquatic species at risk; and building Indigenous capacity.

Agreement$728Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$449Kvalue2018start–end

To provide support to organizations that undertakes project that contribute to the development and implementation of costal zone plans, identify restoration priorities, implement projects, and address threats to marine species located on Canada's Coasts

Agreement$422Kvalue2013start–end
22-HSP-GLF-001$312Kvalue2022start2025end

Contributes to the recovery of endangered, threatened, and other species of concern, by engaging Canadians in conservation actions to benefit wildlife and to protect aquatic species at risk.

Canadian Whale Institute-22/23-WSGF$300Kvalue2022start2023end

To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.

Coastal Environmental Baseline Contribution Program$265Kvalue2023start2027end

To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.

Canadian Whale Institute-21/22-WSGF$250Kvalue2022start2022end

Encourage the sustainable management of Canada’s fisheries, Indigenous fisheries programs and aquaculture activities and support commercial fishing harbours.

Agreement$189Kvalue2017start–end
G&C MMRP - CWI Campobello$175Kvalue2020start2021end

The purpose of the program is to provide support to organizations that undertake projects that that contribute to the development and implementation of coastal zone plans, identify restoration priorities, implement projects, and address threats to marin

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Contributions to support to the Development and Implementation of Coastal Zone Plans, Identify Restoration Priorities, Implement Projects, and Address Threats to Marine Species Located on Canada's Coasts

Departments

Fisheries and Oceans Canada7agreements$2.6Mvalue5programs
  • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)
  • Marine Mammal Protection Program
  • Habitat Stewardship Program
  • Coastal Environmental Baseline Contribution Program
  • Contributions to support to the Development and Implementation of Coastal Zone Plans, Identify Restoration Priorities, Implement Projects, and Address Threats to Marine Species Located on Canada's Coasts

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada3agreements$1.3Mvalue0programs

Years

20241agreements$840Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)
20231agreements$265Kvalue1programs
  • Coastal Environmental Baseline Contribution Program
20223agreements$862Kvalue2programs
  • Marine Mammal Protection Program
  • Habitat Stewardship Program
20201agreements$175Kvalue1programs
  • Contributions to support to the Development and Implementation of Coastal Zone Plans, Identify Restoration Priorities, Implement Projects, and Address Threats to Marine Species Located on Canada's Coasts
20181agreements$449Kvalue0programs
    20171agreements$189Kvalue0programs
      20161agreements$728Kvalue0programs
        20131agreements$422Kvalue0programs

          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.