Grant and contribution program
Contributions to support the advancement of Northern Science and Technology.
Canadian High Arctic Research Station · Northern and regional development
In fiscal year 2024–25, Canadian High Arctic Research Station paid out $6.3 million under Contributions to support the advancement of Northern Science and Technology., up from $6.0 million in 2023–24. That is $0.21 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$6.3M
Up $328K from $6.0M in 2023–24.
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
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| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2023–24 | $6.0M |
| 2024–25 | $6.3M |
Largest recipients
The largest named recipients of payments reported under this program in 2024–25. Location is the recipient's address, which is not always where the money is spent. Recipient payments can differ slightly from the program total above because the Public Accounts report them separately.
| Recipient | Location | Paid | Per tax filer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payments under $100,000 (14) | Location not stated | $811K | $0.03 |
| Government of Northwest Territories | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | $650K | $0.02 |
| University of Calgary | Calgary, Alberta | $421K | $0.01 |
| Inuit Tapiritt Kanatami | Ottawa, Ontario | $325K | $0.01 |
| Makivik Corporation | St. Laurent, Quebec | $320K | $0.01 |
| University of Saskatchewan | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | $295K | <$0.01 |
| World Wildlife Fund Canada | Toronto, Ontario | $278K | <$0.01 |
| Wilfrid Laurier University | Waterloo, Ontario | $242K | <$0.01 |
| Torngat Secretariat | Happy Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador | $228K | <$0.01 |
| University of Quebec in Trois-Rivières | Trois-Rivières, Quebec | $200K | <$0.01 |
Source and basis
- Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Recipients: Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada.
- Net expenditures of this transfer payment program in the Public Accounts. It overlaps with program spending, so do not add the two.
← All northern and regional development spendingHow the figures are calculated