Federal spending by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

5,093 records totalling $5,169,975,387.03 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $259,569,723 $258,595,785 99.6%
2023-2024 $466,929,688 $462,032,480 99.0%
2022-2023 $705,022,652 $599,186,696 85.0%
2021-2022 $427,209,389 $400,115,480 93.7%
2020-2021 $696,529,317 $692,746,495 99.5%
2019-2020 $267,829,353 $267,504,408 99.9%
2018-2019 $242,602,943 $236,705,798 97.6%
2017-2018 $272,864,086 $250,251,129 91.7%
2016-2017 $257,387,825 $222,135,612 86.3%
2015-2016 $212,614,734 $189,797,295 89.3%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

11

of 23 targets met

2

targets not met

10

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • Percentage of SMEs that are majority-owned by youth in Southern Ontario

    Target: — · Actual: 12.9

  • Percentage of SMEs that are majority-owned by visible minorities in Southern Ontario

    Target: — · Actual: 12.1

Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Business Scale-Up
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Modernize and upgrade processing facilities in Teeswater, Guelph, Hamilton & Clayson to boost productivity, innovation, and exports through equipment acquisition and building expansion.

McMaster University $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem
FY 2019-2020
Canada

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted b...

University of Waterloo $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem
FY 2020-2021
Canada

Grow and advance a thriving and self-sustaining health innovation ecosystem, that will support and retain the growth and success of local health tech companies around the Health Sciences Campus. The...

Canadian Urban Institute $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
CED & Diversification
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The community revitalization stream of My Main Street spurs main street recovery through placemaking, supporting initiatives to draw new ideas, opportunities and people to their community cores.

Waterloo Accelerator Centre $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To develop and deliver the new AC Venture Studio Innovation Program to fuel the growth and success of 100 new, high potential companies.

Toronto International Film Festival, Inc. $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative (MFESI)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

This project will support the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Project activities will include adapting TIFF 2021 to meet COVID-19 health and safety requirements and returning TIFF 2022 to...

The Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative (MFESI)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

This project will support the Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada (Stratford Festival). Project activities will include adapting the 2021 Stratford Festival to meet COVID-19 health and safety...

Ontario Bioscience Industry Organization $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Jobs and Growth Fund
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To address challenges to growing a globally competitive health and life sciences sector in southern Ontario.

Toronto Convention & Visitors Association $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Tourism Relief Fund
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This project will provide up to $100,000 in non-repayable contributions to tourism-dependent SMEs, in the communities of Toronto, Mississauga and Brampton.

Waterloo Accelerator Centre $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To develop and deliver the new AC Venture Studio Innovation Program to fuel the growth and success of 100 new, high potential companies.

Northumberland Business Development Assistance Corp. $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Jobs and Growth Fund in southern Ontario (JGF)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To launch the thriveFORWARD project which will further distribute non-repayable funding to early-stage technology-driven companies (start-ups) and to scalable industrial SMEs.

ALLIANCE OF MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERS CANADA $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF)
FY 2022-2023
Canada

To accelerate investments in manufacturing productivity improvements and market expansion for southern Ontario manufacturers.

The Hamilton Young Women's Christian Association $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To increase skilled talent by rapidly up-skilling and transitioning women into high skill jobs in sectors traditionally underrepresented, including advanced manufacturing and specialized technology fi...

GTA Region Investment Attraction $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
FY 2025-2026
Canada

To attract international investment to the Toronto Region.

Kinectrics Inc. $10,000,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)
FY 2025-2026
Canada

To support the design and turnkey supply of fusion fuel infrastructure.

Innovation Guelph Resource Centre $9,999,818.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Jobs and Growth Fund
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Innovation Guelph and its project partners will support clean growth firms in southwestern Ontario, through business advisory supports and early-stage financing.

Innovation Guelph Resource Centre $9,999,818.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To deliver the “i.d.e.a. Fund,” a southwestern Ontario-focused initiative to help clean growth firms unlock their potential and access the capital and mentoring needed to commercialize innovative tech...

Innovation Guelph Resource Centre $9,999,818.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To deliver the “i.d.e.a. Fund,” a southwestern Ontario-focused initiative to help clean growth firms unlock their potential and access the capital and mentoring needed to commercialize innovative tech...

OTTAWA BLUESFEST $9,803,436.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative (MFESI)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

This project will support the Ottawa Bluesfest.

ventureLAB Innovation Centre $9,735,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Innovation Ecosystem
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Hardware Catalyst Initiative will be Canada's first hardware and silicon incubator. It will enhance existing regional strengths and enable SMEs to accelerate growth to become globally competitive.

University of Ontario Institute of Technology $9,465,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
FY 2018-2019
Canada

A two-year project to integrate and commission a moving ground plane, as well as aerodynamic and aero-acoustic enhancements to the ACE facility's climatic wind tunnel.

Kumi Canada Corporation $9,375,000.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
FY 2024-2025
Canada

To enhance its capabilities and increase its capacity through equipment modernization.

Canadian Tennis Association $9,322,864.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative (MFESI)
FY 2021-2022
Canada

This project will support the Canadian Tennis Association (Tennis Canada) located in the City of Toronto. Project activities will include adapting the 2021 National Bank Open to meet COVID-19 health...

Invest Ottawa (2013) $9,321,219.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Not-For-Profit
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To assist SMEs to adapt to digital solutions by delivering ShopHERE and Future-Proof Main Street platforms.

Invest Ottawa (2013) $9,321,219.00
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) - Indirect
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To assist SMEs to adapt to digital solutions by delivering ShopHERE and Future-Proof Main Street platforms.