Students on Ice Foundation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Gatineau, QC · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Pontiac

Students on Ice Foundation: federal grants and contributions: 26 agreements; $15.3M value; 8 departments; 11 programs.

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26agreements
$15.3Mvalue
8departments
11programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$4.8Mvalue2016start–end
Agreement$2.0Mvalue2017start–end
Oceans Management Program - Contributions$1.8Mvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of the Oceans Management Contribution funding is to support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

Ocean Conservation Expeditions in Atlantic Canada$1.5Mvalue2022start2023end

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
Oceans Management Program - Contributions$875Kvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of the Oceans Management Contribution funding is to support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

Agreement$750Kvalue2023start–end

Enabling Community and Youth Engagement and Support for Protected Areas in Eastern Canada

Agreement$450Kvalue2017start–end
1819-NR-000009$425Kvalue2018start2023end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

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Nature for All Parks Canada Scholarship Program$320Kvalue2019start2023end

This contribution will support the yearly participation of five students on the Students on Ice Arctic Expeditions in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Students on Ice Foundation’s Arctic Expedition Programming$300Kvalue2024start2027end

This contribution supports the planning and implementation of the Students on Ice Foundation’s Arctic Expedition Programming that will include 3 expeditions between 2024 and 2027 and the planning to secure access of Indigenous people to their homeland during each expedition.

Agreement$225Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$225Kvalue2017start–end
2020, 2021, 2022 Arctic Expeditions$225Kvalue2020start2023end

Exchanges Canada Program

Atlantic Canada to Nunatsiavut Expedition$225Kvalue2023start2026end

Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums Canada

2023 Expeditions$225Kvalue2023start2024end

This contribution supports the planning and implementation of the Students on Ice Foundation's expedition program that will include four expeditions between June and August 2023 and the planning to secure access of Indigenous people to their homeland for the 2024 Expeditions.

Students on Ice Polar School$200Kvalue2021start2022end

The pilot Polar School at CHARS will introduce 25 youth, aged 18-30, to innovative climate research in the North, by building skills in data collection, critical thinking, collaboration, adaptation and dissemination. The curriculum will be co-designed with experts, researchers, and community leaders, incorporating Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and Western knowledge.

Advancing Engagement of Northern Youth in Sustainable Blue Economy$199Kvalue2020start2020end

During two weeks of intensive experiential learning, expedition educators come together to connect students to the natural world and help these youth define their post-secondary and career goals. Each expedition follows an in-depth, informative and educational program that contains many learning platforms for youth to increase their knowledge of Canada, themselves and the world.

Northern Leaders Engaged in Arctic Policy 2023$176Kvalue2023start2024end

The N-LEAP program is designed to actively engage Arctic and Northern Canadian youth in shaping international Arctic policy and governance structures. By providing opportunities for learning, capacity building, and participation, the program aims to provide opportunity for Arctic and Northern Canadian youth to enhance their understanding of international Arctic policy and amplify their voice in policy dialogues through 2 project components: 1) Sending policy delegation to International Arctic Policy 2) Implement 2 Arctic Policy Cohort

Agreement$85.7Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$75.0Kvalue2016start–end
Students on Ice Expeditions$75.0Kvalue2026start2028end

Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums Canada

Climate Action Field School$50.0Kvalue2019start2020end

Exchanges Canada Program

Agreement$44.0Kvalue2019start–end

Students on Ice Arctic Expeditions - 2019 and 2020

Agreement$25.0Kvalue2018start–end

G7 Ocean Student Education by Students on Ice

Understanding Ocean Literacy in Canada$20.0Kvalue2020start2020end

This contribution supports the evolution of the Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition in its role in strengthening ocean literacy in Canada and in developing a national ocean literacy strategy. The project will help advance an active ocean literacy monitoring framework in Canada, and promote ocean literacy initiatives across the country as we approach the 2021 UN Decade of Ocean Science.

EEC 57 - Students on Ice$3.3Kvalue2018start2018end

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Departments

Canadian Heritage11agreements$8.4Mvalue2programs
  • Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums Canada
  • Exchanges Canada Program

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Fisheries and Oceans Canada3agreements$4.1Mvalue2programs
  • Oceans Management Program - Contributions
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Parks Canada4agreements$865Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada3agreements$819Kvalue0programs
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$425Kvalue1programs
Polar Knowledge Canada2agreements$399Kvalue2programs
  • Northern Science and Technology Program
  • Polar Knowledge Application Program

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Global Affairs Canada1agreements$176Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian International Arctic Fund

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$3.3Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums Canada
20241agreements$300Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
20236agreements$4.0Mvalue4programs
  • Oceans Management Program - Contributions
  • Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums Canada
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Canadian International Arctic Fund
20221agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
20211agreements$200Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Science and Technology Program
20203agreements$444Kvalue3programs
  • Exchanges Canada Program
  • Polar Knowledge Application Program
  • General Class Contribution Program
20193agreements$414Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • Exchanges Canada Program
20183agreements$453Kvalue2programs
  • FNIHB - Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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20174agreements$2.8Mvalue0programs
    20162agreements$4.9Mvalue0programs
      20131agreements$225Kvalue0programs

        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.