15 records totalling $667,989.50 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.
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The source files have no identifier for a recipient, and departments write the same name in different ways. This page puts together the records with these names. They differ only in letter case, accents, punctuation, "&" and "and", an article at the start, the legal form at the end (Inc., Ltd., LLP), or the French half of a name in two languages. How names are matched
| Natural Resources Canada | $600,413 | 12 records |
| National Research Council Canada | $67,577 | 3 records |
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