Programs · Pacific Economic Development Canada
Western Diversification Program
549 agreements worth $230,507,956 under this program name at Pacific Economic Development Canada.
Explore every agreement- Total agreement value
- $231M$230,507,956
- Agreements
- 549
- Recipients
- 456distinct names
- Largest agreement
- $10.4MA.S.T.C. Science World Society
By fiscal year
By province
- British Columbia$230M99.8%
- Alberta$558K0.2%
Largest agreements
| # | Agreement | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.S.T.C. Science World Society · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-10-13 | $10.4M $10,373,068 |
| 2 | A.S.T.C. Science World Society · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-10-13 Government record GC-WD-DEO-2022-2023-Q4-83 · data · 2 records combined | $10.0M $10,000,000 |
| 3 | Pacific National Exhibition · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-12-20 | $10.0M $10,000,000 |
| 4 | Pacific National Exhibition · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-02-25 | $10.0M $10,000,000 |
| 5 | Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-07-11 | $5.6M $5,566,480 |
| 6 | Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-07-11 | $5.6M $5,566,480 |
| 7 | TRIUMF Inc. · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2013-12-23 | $5.5M $5,500,000 |
| 8 | Pacific Coastal Airlines Limited · Richmond, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-01-04 | $5.1M $5,098,602 |
| 9 | Central Mountain Air Ltd., 580741 British Columbia Ltd. · Smithers, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-01-13 | $5.0M $5,000,000 |
| 10 | Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2018-03-19 Government record 240-2025-2026-Q4-00002 · data · 2 records combined | $4.6M $4,575,000 |
| 11 | Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2024-01-05 | $3.9M $3,900,000 |
| 12 | City of Kelowna · Kelowna, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-12-21 | $3.3M $3,261,330 |
| 13 | Victoria Airport Authority · Sidney, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-07-20 Government record GC-WD-DEO-2021-2022-Q4-244 · data · 2 records combined | $3.0M $2,998,672 |
| 14 | Canada/British Columbia Business Services Society · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2024-10-29 | $2.7M $2,700,988 |
| 15 | City of Abbotsford · Abbotsford, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-12-22 | $2.3M $2,320,000 |
| 16 | Chinese Canadian Museum Society of British Columbia · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2023-01-06 | $2.0M $2,000,000 |
| 17 | Vancouver Chinatown Foundation for Community Revitalization · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2023-02-23 | $1.9M $1,872,782 |
| 18 | Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping Society · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2024-03-13 | $1.8M $1,750,000 |
| 19 | Innovate BC · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-07-28 | $1.7M $1,686,000 |
| 20 | The University of British Columbia · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2018-12-21 | $1.6M $1,564,500 |
| 21 | FPInnovations · Vancouver, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2022-03-08 Government record 240-2025-2026-Q2-00005 · data · 3 records combined | $1.5M $1,457,954 originally $1.6M |
| 22 | The Alacrity Foundation of B.C. · Victoria, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-09-08 | $1.4M $1,425,150 |
| 23 | Haida Gwaii Community Futures Development Corporation|Société d'aide au développement des collectivités de Haida Gwaii · Masset, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2017-08-03 Government record GC-WD-DEO-2024-2025-Q4-70 · data · 4 records combined | $1.4M $1,421,400 |
| 24 | Nanaimo Airport Commission · Cassidy, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-07-21 | $1.4M $1,380,916 |
| 25 | Prince George Airport Authority Inc. · Prince George, BC Western Diversification Program · Contribution, starts 2021-07-20 | $1.3M $1,297,965 |
Largest recipients
Individuals and aggregate entries are not ranked.- A.S.T.C. Science World Society2 agreements$20.4M8.8%
- Pacific National Exhibition2 agreements$20.0M8.7%
- Community Futures Development Association of B.C.|Association des sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités de la C.-B.4 agreements$19.6M8.5%
- TRIUMF Inc.1 agreement$5.5M2.4%
- Pacific Coastal Airlines Limited1 agreement$5.1M2.2%
- Central Mountain Air Ltd., 580741 British Columbia Ltd.1 agreement$5.0M2.2%
- City of Kelowna5 agreements$4.3M1.9%
- Victoria Airport Authority1 agreement$3.0M1.3%
- Canada/British Columbia Business Services Society4 agreements$3.0M1.3%
- City of Abbotsford2 agreements$2.8M1.2%
- Destination BC Corp.3 agreements$2.1M0.9%
- CHINESE CANADIAN MUSEUM SOCIETY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA1 agreement$2.0M0.9%
- Tourism Association of Vancouver Island3 agreements$1.9M0.8%
- VANCOUVER CHINATOWN FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION1 agreement$1.9M0.8%
- CLEAR SEAS CENTRE FOR RESPONSIBLE MARINE SHIPPING SOCIETY1 agreement$1.8M0.8%
- Innovate BC1 agreement$1.7M0.7%
- The University of British Columbia1 agreement$1.6M0.7%
- Town of Princeton2 agreements$1.5M0.7%
- FPINNOVATIONS1 agreement$1.5M0.6%
- The Alacrity Foundation of B.C.1 agreement$1.4M0.6%
- 20 other recipients$23.7M10.3%