Electricity Sector Council: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Ottawa, ON · grants and contributions register

Electricity Sector Council: federal grants and contributions: 11 agreements; $6.4M value; 1 departments; 4 programs.

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11agreements
$6.4Mvalue
1departments
4programs

Largest agreements

0$1.5Mvalue2010start–end

The main objective of this agreement is to support the core operations of the Electricity Sector Council (ESC), allowing the Council to continue to be a catalyst for action and solutions on the Electricity sector's labour market issues and a leader in the development of Canada's Electricity workforce.

Sector Council Program$1.5Mvalue2007start–end

Provides funding to develop nationally focussed partnerships comprised of key stakeholders within an industrial sector to increase consensus and understanding of labour market issues.

Sector Council Program$669Kvalue2011start–end

Through the Sector Council Program the Government of Canada is working with the private sector to enhance adult workers' skills through activities such as increasing employer investments in skills development and promoting workplace learning and training.

0$653Kvalue2009start–end

The Sectoral Youth Career Focus Program is a national initiative between the Government of Canada and sector councils and cross-sectoral organizations. Sector councils are well positioned to develop projects that assist youth in finding quality employment.

Sector Council Program$609Kvalue2008start–end

Provides funding to develop nationally focussed partnerships comprised of key stakeholders within an industrial sector to increase consensus and understanding of labour market issues.

Foreign Credential Recognition Program (N-R)$408Kvalue2006start–end

Develop fair, accessible, coherent, transparent and rigorous foreign credential assessment and recognition processes to enhance the labour market outcomes of foreign-trained individuals

Sectoral Youth Career Focus Program$389Kvalue2006start–end

Provides post-secondary graduates with career-related work opportunities to help them acquire advanced skills

0$225Kvalue2012start–end

Provides post-secondary graduates with career-related work opportunities to help them acquire advanced skills.

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Sectoral Youth Career Focus Program$225Kvalue2008start–end

Provides post-secondary graduates with career-related work opportunities to help them acquire advanced skills.

0$139Kvalue2010start–end

The Sector Council Program (SCP) is guided by four principle objectives:Increased industry investment in skills development to promote a quality workforce;A learning system that is informed of and more responsive to the needs of industry; Reduced barriers to labour mobility, leading to a more efficient labour market; and Enhanced ability of industry to recruit and retain workers and to address human resources issues.

Sector Council Program$137Kvalue2006start–end

Provides funding to develop nationally focussed partnerships comprised of key stakeholders within an industrial sector to increase consensus and understanding of labour market issues.

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada11agreements$6.4Mvalue4programs
  • Sector Council Program
  • 0
  • Sectoral Youth Career Focus Program
  • Foreign Credential Recognition Program (N-R)

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Years

20121agreements$225Kvalue1programs
  • 0
20111agreements$669Kvalue1programs
  • Sector Council Program
20102agreements$1.6Mvalue1programs
  • 0
20091agreements$653Kvalue1programs
  • 0
20082agreements$834Kvalue2programs
  • Sector Council Program
  • Sectoral Youth Career Focus Program
20071agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
  • Sector Council Program
20063agreements$933Kvalue3programs
  • Foreign Credential Recognition Program (N-R)
  • Sectoral Youth Career Focus Program
  • Sector Council Program

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.