Ontario Ministry of Transportation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · City of Toronto | Ville de Toronto, ON · grants and contributions register · York Centre

Ontario Ministry of Transportation: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $2.2B value; 3 departments; 5 programs.

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8agreements
$2.2Bvalue
3departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Ontario$1.4Bvalue2016start2026end

Bilateral agreement.

Finch West Light Rail Transit Project$333Mvalue2020start2025end

The Project is a light rail transit (LRT) line that will run along the surface of Finch Avenue from the new Finch West Subway Station on the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension at Keele Street to Humber College.

Agreement for Highways and Bridges Projects in Ontario$221Mvalue2019start2024end

A contribution to support five new highway projects in Ontario.

Ontario Highways Umbrella Agreement$166Mvalue2019start2026end

A contribution to support five new highway projects in Ontario.

Agreement$58.1Mvalue2016start–end
Enhancement of Fish and Wildlife Corridors in Bruce Peninsula National Park$230Kvalue2021start2021end

This contribution supports construction of new culverts designed for fish and wildlife passage at key habitat nodes and known road mortality locations adjacent to Highway 6 in Bruce Peninsula National Park. The contribution also provides material for the second phase of the project (funded by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation), that includes construction of two eco-passages, wildlife fencing, and construction of turtle nesting mounds. Together, these initiatives will help reduce mortality and protect species at risk.

Agreement for Novel Distracted Driving Resources to Address Habitual Cellphone Use$125Kvalue2025start2027end

To support education and training to improve the safety of roadways road users and motor vehicles To undertake outreach activities communication cooperation and collaboration among road safety stakeholders

Agreement for the Experience Surveys of Novice Drivers Senior Drivers and New Canadians$120Kvalue2025start2026end

Collection of uniform complete timely road safety related information and data To undertake research activities to further public policy development revise non-federal safety regulations etc

Departments

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities4agreements$2.1Bvalue3programs
  • Public Transit Infrastructure Fund
  • Building Canada Fund - Major Infrastructure Component
  • New Building Canada Fund-Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component-National and Regional Projects

All grants from Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

Transport Canada3agreements$58.3Mvalue1programs
  • Road Safety Transfer Payment Program / Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program

All grants from Transport Canada

Parks Canada1agreements$230Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Years

20252agreements$245Kvalue1programs
  • Road Safety Transfer Payment Program / Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program
20211agreements$230Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
20201agreements$333Mvalue1programs
  • Building Canada Fund - Major Infrastructure Component
20192agreements$387Mvalue2programs
  • Building Canada Fund - Major Infrastructure Component
  • New Building Canada Fund-Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component-National and Regional Projects
20162agreements$1.5Bvalue1programs
  • Public Transit Infrastructure Fund

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.