Opera on the Avalon Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · St. John's | St. John's, NL · grants and contributions register · St. John's East

Opera on the Avalon Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 35 agreements; $3.3M value; 3 departments; 12 programs.

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35agreements
$3.3Mvalue
3departments
12programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$425Kvalue2014start–end
225268$322Kvalue2024start2025end

Opera on the Avalon to Host The Rock Performs Digital Festival

228385$320Kvalue2026start2027end

Host the Rock Performs Digital Festival 2026 and 2027 and Across the Water: Canada–Ireland

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Newfoundland Joining Confederation$300Kvalue2022start2024end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Formation dans les arts/Training in the Arts (2025-2028)$300Kvalue2025start2028end

Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training Fund

Tapestry: Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Suffrage in Newfoundland and Labrador$240Kvalue2024start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Agreement$239Kvalue2017start–end
211314$224Kvalue2018start2019end

Develop a touring production of the grand opera "Ours"

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Formation dans les arts/Training in the Arts (2023-2025)$200Kvalue2023start2026end

Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training Fund

205084$98.9Kvalue2015start2015end

Market and host the 7th annual Opera on the Avalon Festival

Western European Market Expansion$87.0Kvalue2023start2024end

Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream

220674$82.0Kvalue2022start2022end

Invest in digital infrastructure to increase digital capacity

The Concert at Government House$80.0Kvalue2021start2021end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Supporting Workers in the Arts and Live Events in Response to COVID -19
OOTA Online$75.0Kvalue2022start2022end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

200687$40.0Kvalue2012start2012end

Present the 4th annual international opera festival

203980$40.0Kvalue2014start2014end

Market and host the 6th annual Opera on the Avalon Festival

202429$35.0Kvalue2013start2013end

Present the 5th annual international opera festival

Opera on the Avalon Incorporated$27.7Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

207634$25.0Kvalue2016start2016end

Market the 8th annual Opera on the Avalon Festival

210582$21.4Kvalue2017start2017end

Host an international conference focused on designing civic impact in opera

Opera on the Avalon Inc.$21.0Kvalue2022start2022end

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.

214021$20.0Kvalue2019start2020end

Conduct marketing activities to promote opera productions in international markets

Opera on the Avalon Inc.$18.1Kvalue2023start2023end

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.

Opera on the Avalon$15.3Kvalue2025start2025end

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.

Opera on the Avalon -Year of the Arts Festival$15.0Kvalue2024start2024end

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.

Opera on the Avalon$14.8Kvalue2020start2020end

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$12.2Kvalue2019start2019end

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.

Opera on the Avalon Summer Festival$10.0Kvalue2020start2020end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Budget 2021 Re-engaging CAPF Funding$10.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engaging

Mobile Stage Project$10.0Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

The Rock Performs$5.5Kvalue2022start2022end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

75 on 75$5.5Kvalue2023start2024end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

OOTA 2024 Festival Season$1.2Kvalue2024start2024end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Opera on the Avalon Summer Festival$500value2019start2019end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Opera on the Avalon Summer Festival$500value2021start2021end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Departments

Canadian Heritage16agreements$2.0Mvalue8programs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training Fund
  • Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Supporting Workers in the Arts and Live Events in Response to COVID -19
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency11agreements$1.2Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Business Development Program

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Employment and Social Development Canada8agreements$134Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Years

20261agreements$320Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20252agreements$315Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20244agreements$578Kvalue4programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
20234agreements$311Kvalue4programs
  • Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training Fund
  • Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
20226agreements$494Kvalue6programs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engaging
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
20214agreements$118Kvalue4programs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Supporting Workers in the Arts and Live Events in Response to COVID -19
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
20202agreements$24.8Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
20193agreements$32.7Kvalue3programs
  • Business Development Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
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20181agreements$224Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20172agreements$260Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20161agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20151agreements$98.9Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20142agreements$465Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20131agreements$35.0Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20121agreements$40.0Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development 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.