Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record

The Hill Times

Line: Communications research servicesRegister loaded to June 2026Compiled 6 October 2026

The Hill Times — Canada · Federal contract register · Supplier record: 38 contracts, all years ($1,608,305 · Mar 2011 – Jun 2026); $587K since January 2024 (12 contracts · 6 departments); 31st rank in the line (of 261 suppliers · 0.61%); 25 departments never served ($24.1M on the line without The Hill Times).

Assay record ASY-CA-0O3CVF0070 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “The Hill Times in the Government of Canada contract register”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/the-hill-times/

38
contracts, all years
$1,608,305 · Mar 2011 – Jun 2026
$587K
since January 2024
12 contracts · 6 departments
31st
rank in the line
of 261 suppliers · 0.61%
25
departments never served
$24.1M on the line without The Hill Times

Own record by year

2019 onward
$325K
$62.1K
$64.0K
$84.3K
$44.5K
$151K
$393K
$42.5K
20192020202120222023202420252026

Who buys from The Hill Times

since January 2024
6departments
$587Kpaid
55.7%top buyer
Public Services and Procurement Canada55.7%
$326,819
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission22.6%
$132,432
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada10.2%
$59,878
Indigenous Services Canada4.3%
$25,512
Global Affairs Canada3.6%
$21,043
Privy Council Office3.6%
$20,976

Before 2024 only: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada.

Lines the register files it under

6 lines · all years
Communications research servicesthis page
$579,061
Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications
$529,900
Electronic subscriptions & electronic publications
$258,178
Printed matter, incl. books, newspapers, pictures,
$90,389
Other business services not elsewhere specified
$58,754
The wire report is the leading news service covering canada's rapidly converging telecom and media sectors.
$25,142

The line

since January 2024
$53.2Mline value
389contracts
33departments
261suppliers
50.6%held by top ten

Communications research services

$19.3M
$31.1M
$2.8M
202420252026Jan–Jun
31stof 261 suppliers
$326,819The Hill Times in the line
0.61%share of the line
2.0%of $16,708,951 spent by Public Services and Procurement Canada
69new suppliers since 2024 · $9.8M

Departments that buy the line and never bought from The Hill Times

25departments
272contracts
$24,082,536since January 2024
131contracts under $40,000
$2,959,600under $40,000
Parks Canada119 contracts
$6,513,142
Health Canada33 contracts
$4,096,246
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada6 contracts
$2,732,143
Employment and Social Development Canada26 contracts
$2,653,317
Natural Resources Canada18 contracts
$2,011,368
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada11 contracts
$1,729,104
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada13 contracts
$1,177,839
Department of Finance Canada3 contracts
$556,322
Canadian Heritage6 contracts
$463,348
Fisheries and Oceans Canada9 contracts
$405,078
National Research Council Canada6 contracts
$358,323
Veterans Affairs Canada3 contracts
$352,874
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada3 contracts
$217,531
Transport Canada1 contract
$164,135
Elections Canada2 contracts
$138,265
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages2 contracts
$108,561
Library and Archives Canada1 contract
$93,248
Environment and Climate Change Canada2 contracts
$84,388
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada2 contracts
$55,891
Statistics Canada1 contract
$49,607
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency1 contract
$28,947
The National Battlefields Commission1 contract
$26,904
Women and Gender Equality Canada1 contract
$26,133
The Correctional Investigator Canada1 contract
$24,991
Canadian Food Inspection Agency1 contract
$14,831

How the line is bought

by value, since 2024
20%no competition
19%one applicant
0of these to The Hill Times
Competed, several suppliers applied144 contracts
$32,714,286 · 61.5%
Awarded directly, no competition157 contracts
$10,435,137 · 19.6%
Competed, one supplier applied88 contracts
$10,030,513 · 18.9%

Contracts reaching their end dates

Oct 2026 – October 2027
40contracts
$7,046,363end by October 2027
21end in March 2027 · $4.6M
29in departments never served · $6.0M
$344K
$450K
$1.3M
$55.1K
$4.6M
$56.5K
$132K
$99.8K
Oct 263 contractsNov 263 contractsDec 269 contractsFeb 271 contractMar 2721 contractsApr 271 contractJul 271 contractSep 271 contract

Notices in the line

CanadaBuys, 6 October 2026
4notices
4open today
0standing lists
Notice and buyerClosesStatus
East Wing Amenities & Plaza Feasibility Study
Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) · Competitive - Open bidding
23 Oct 2026Open
Economic and Technical Cooperation (ECOTECH) Program Management and Implementation Services
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC) · Competitive - Open bidding
2 Nov 2026Open
Request for Information (RFI) Syndicated Research Studies
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
31 Mar 2027Open
Tactical Communications Modernization Project (TCM) RFI
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Competitive - Open bidding
30 Sep 2027Open

Suppliers next to it in the line

since January 2024
HILL TIMES PUBLISHING INC1 contract · 1 department
$326,819
The Hill Times
$326,819
ATKINSRÉALIS CANADA INC.2 contracts · 1 department
$326,637
PRA INC.4 contracts · 3 departments
$318,819

All 261 suppliers in the line

Fastest-growing supplier in the line

same line
+207%growth

ADVANIS INC

2024 to date
$3,006,900
2022–2023
$978,165

The extract

Every buying office, every contract holder, value, number and end date behind the figures above.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of contracts.