Meewasin Valley Authority: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Saskatoon, SK · grants and contributions register · Saskatoon West

Meewasin Valley Authority: federal grants and contributions: 33 agreements; $10.4M value; 8 departments; 7 programs.

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33agreements
$10.4Mvalue
8departments
7programs

Largest agreements

Meewasin National Urban Park Assessment and Planning$2.6Mvalue2025start2027end

This contribution enables the Meewasin Valley Authority to continue to assess opportunities for enhanced access to urban green space in the Saskatoon region, and to conduct planning and designation related activities associated with the proposed National Urban Park.

Strategic investments to advance the proposed national urban park in the Saskatoon region: Trail Upgrades & Visitor Centre Readiness$2.0Mvalue2026start2027end

The contribution supports strategic investments to advance the proposed national urban park in the Saskatoon region. Priority areas include upgrading high‑priority trail infrastructure in the downtown Saskatoon riverfront area and advancing Meewasin’s downtown redevelopment initiative, including analysis related to a potential visitor centre that could serve as a central launching point for national urban park experiences.

Meewasin Urban Park Assessment and Costing$1.3Mvalue2023start2024end

This contribution enables the Meewasin Valley Authority to assess opportunities for enhanced access to urban green space in the Saskatoon region, and to conduct future feasibility and costing activities associated with those opportunities. Decision on the designation of a potential national urban park in the Saskatoon region will not be made until this pre-feasibility work is complete and project partners have assessed the costs and benefits of the project under the national urban park policy.

Meewasin Urban Park Assessment and Planning$713Kvalue2022start2023end

This contribution enables the Meewasin Valley Authority to assess opportunities for enhanced access to urban green space in the Meewasin Valley region in Saskatoon, and to conduct planning and costing activities associated with those opportunities.

000022256$507Kvalue2022start2023end

Upgrade and expand Meewasin Trail in Saskatoon, SK - Budget 2021

Meewasin Urban Park Assessment$424Kvalue2021start2022end

This contribution enables the Meewasin Valley Authority to assess opportunities for enhanced access to urban green space in the Meewasin Valley region in Saskatoon.

Agreement$349Kvalue2009start–end
Agreement$250Kvalue2015start–end
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Agreement$250Kvalue2016start–end
15770$250Kvalue2019start2021end

Develop authentic Indigenous tourism experiences through on-line interpretive panels

000022746$231Kvalue2022start2023end

Develop sustainable tourism products in the Saskatoon Region - Budget 2021

Agreement$187Kvalue2015start–end
PLANT FOR GROWTH: TREES FOR A CONNECTED AND EQUITABLE GREEN NETWORK$172Kvalue2022start2024end

This project advances the Government of Canada's commitment to plant an additional two billion trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

Agreement$159Kvalue2024start–end

Enhancing Species at Risk Habitat in the Urban – Rural Interface of the Saskatoon Region

Agreement$157Kvalue2016start–end
Meewasin Trail - Accessibility Upgrades (Community Stream)$125Kvalue2025start2027end

The objective of the EAF is to support community based projects across Canada that improve accessibility, remove barriers, and enable Canadians with disabilities to participate in and contribute to their community.

Agreement$106Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$97.8Kvalue2021start–end

Ecological Restoration to Create Positive Impacts on Fresh Water Quality of the South Saskatchewan River

Agreement$66.2Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$52.8Kvalue2012start–end
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$50.5Kvalue2007start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$50.5Kvalue2007start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants$50.0Kvalue2008start–end

The Enabling Accessibility Fund supports community-based projects across Canada. It provides funding for projects that improve accessibility and enable Canadians, regardless of physical ability, to participate in and contribute to their communities and the economy.

Agreement$46.4Kvalue2011start–end
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$29.8Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$25.1Kvalue2019start2019end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills. The CSJ program is delivered by the Department of ESD.

Meewasin Valley Authority$20.7Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Meewasin Day on the Trail$16.9Kvalue2022start2022end

Celebration and Commemoration Program

Meewasin Valley Authority$14.7Kvalue2020start2020end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Meewasin Summer Students 2023$12.6Kvalue2023start2023end

The expected outcomes of CSJ are: .• Youth are employed, in training or education, or in further employment services and interventions..

Meewasin Valley Authority$9.7Kvalue2025start2025end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Meewasin Summer Students$9.1Kvalue2018start2018end

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Meewasin Valley Authority Summer Students 2024$9.1Kvalue2024start2024end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

Parks Canada5agreements$7.1Mvalue3programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Grant and Contribution Program
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada4agreements$896Kvalue1programs
Prairies Economic Development Canada2agreements$738Kvalue1programs
Environment and Climate Change Canada5agreements$654Kvalue0programs
Employment and Social Development Canada12agreements$407Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada2agreements$316Kvalue0programs
Natural Resources Canada1agreements$172Kvalue1programs
Canadian Heritage2agreements$123Kvalue0programs

Years

20261agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20253agreements$2.8Mvalue3programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20242agreements$168Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20232agreements$1.3Mvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20226agreements$1.7Mvalue4programs
  • Western Diversification Program
  • General Class Grant and Contribution Program
  • Grants for 2 Billion Trees
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20213agreements$552Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20201agreements$14.7Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20192agreements$275Kvalue2programs
  • Western Diversification Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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20181agreements$9.1Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20163agreements$513Kvalue0programs
    20152agreements$437Kvalue0programs
      20141agreements$66.2Kvalue0programs
        20121agreements$52.8Kvalue0programs
          20111agreements$46.4Kvalue0programs
            20091agreements$349Kvalue0programs
              20081agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
              • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
              20072agreements$101Kvalue1programs
              • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

              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.