Ocean Networks Canada Society: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Victoria, BC · grants and contributions register · Victoria

Ocean Networks Canada Society: federal grants and contributions: 17 agreements; $86.2M value; 5 departments; 8 programs.

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17agreements
$86.2Mvalue
5departments
8programs

Largest agreements

OPP 2.0 ONC "Ocean Observing Operations"$46.5Mvalue2022start2027end

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.

OSB ONC - Ocean Data Products$11.0Mvalue2021start2022end

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.

Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities$10.5Mvalue2022start2026end

To support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
Agreement$9.1Mvalue2014start–end
Ocean Networks Canada 10-21-23-NCR-MCT-001$3.3Mvalue2021start2023end

To support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
PAYE 21-22 ONC MSP (10-21-22-NCR-MCT-002-1)$3.1Mvalue2021start2022end

To support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
Agreement$521Kvalue2016start–end
15237$400Kvalue2018start2020end

Establish the Indigenous Learning and Engagement Facility

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The Youth Science Ambassador Program: Ocean science and technology opportunities for Youth in Inuit Nunangat$376Kvalue2024start2027end

Connect youth from five IN communities with world-leading ocean science, place-based Indigenous knowledge and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) with the goal of training the next generation of ocean scientists, marine resource managers, environmental stewards and guardians. Provide capacity building and paid part-time employment in youth’s communities and opportunities to work with visiting researchers and learning activities in local schools.

Agreement$360Kvalue2009start–end
Commonwealth Blue Charter Champion Contribution Program$354Kvalue2022start2024end

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.

Advancing Ocean Literacy for the UN Decade in Canada$257Kvalue2021start2024end

To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: fisheries and aquaculture science; ecosystem science; oceanography and modelling; hydrographic science; and freshwater science.

CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH OCEANS NETWORK CANADA SOCIETY - IQALUIT COMMUNITY FISHERS MARINE MONITORING$157Kvalue2018start2023end

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.

United Nations Decade of Ocean Science Challenge Crest$129Kvalue2020start2022end

To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities  and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: fisheries and aquaculture science; ecosystem science; oceanography and modelling; hydrographic science; and freshwater science.

Agreement$48.0Kvalue2018start–end
Supporting Canada's participation in International marine geoscience initiatives through Oceans Network Canada$30.0Kvalue2025start2026end

To accommodate Canada's membership in International marine-based decision-making organizations

1920-NU-000009$26.6Kvalue2019start2022end

Departments

Fisheries and Oceans Canada11agreements$75.9Mvalue4programs
  • Ocean And Climate Change Science Contribution Program
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Commonwealth Blue Charter Champion Contribution Program
  • Coastal Environmental Baseline Contribution Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada3agreements$9.9Mvalue1programs
Polar Knowledge Canada1agreements$376Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Natural Resources Canada1agreements$30.0Kvalue1programs
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$26.6Kvalue1programs

Years

20251agreements$30.0Kvalue1programs
  • Outreach and Engagement
20241agreements$376Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
20223agreements$57.4Mvalue3programs
  • Ocean And Climate Change Science Contribution Program
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Commonwealth Blue Charter Champion Contribution Program
20214agreements$17.6Mvalue3programs
  • Ocean And Climate Change Science Contribution Program
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Commonwealth Blue Charter Champion Contribution Program
20201agreements$129Kvalue1programs
  • Commonwealth Blue Charter Champion Contribution Program
20191agreements$26.6Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Affairs
20183agreements$605Kvalue2programs
  • Western Diversification Program
  • Coastal Environmental Baseline Contribution Program
20161agreements$521Kvalue0programs
    20141agreements$9.1Mvalue0programs
      20091agreements$360Kvalue0programs

        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.