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Canadian Heritage
Funds community events for National Indigenous Peoples Day, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Canadian Multiculturalism Day and Canada Day (June 21 to July 1). Not-for-profits, municipalities, schools and Indigenous organizations can apply. Grants up to $50,000 per fiscal year; larger requests only as contributions. Part of the Celebration and Commemoration Program. The 2026 intake closed (main deadline Nov 21, 2025); the 2027 intake has not been posted but usually opens in the fall.
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Browse Open ProgramsHelps organizations celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, Canada Day, and other significant days. Provides funding for events and activities that promote these celebrations.
Provides funding for community-based activities celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Canadian Multiculturalism Day, and Canada Day. Grants up to $50,000; contribution agreements for projects exceeding $50,000, funding up to 100% of eligible expenses.
Industries: culture, history, sport, community development
Region: Canada
Demographics: indigenous
Other Criteria: Canadian not-for-profit organization (corporation, trust, cooperative, unincorporated association), Canadian business corporation where projects are non-commercial in nature, Canadian educational institution, municipal government or other municipal, provincial/territorial institution, Indigenous Peoples institution or organization (Inuit, Métis, Status and Non-Status people), Local band council, local tribal council or other local Indigenous government or organization (First Nations, Inuit or Métis), Projects must be organized annually between June 21 and July 1 (National Indigenous Peoples Day, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Canadian Multiculturalism Day, Canada Day), Projects must be free of charge (no admission fees or donation required for entry), Projects must be open to the general public (including families, children, and community members of all ages)
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Canadian Heritage
Due Oct 27
Funds community-based events that promote intercultural or interfaith understanding, or celebrate cultural heritage such...
Community Initiatives Fund (CIF)
Due Oct 1
Funds community programs and services under three themes: healthy growth of children and youth, individual and community...
Employment and Social Development Canada
Due Oct 8
Funds free, accessible one-on-one disability benefits navigation services, delivered in person or virtually, for people ...
mississauga.ca
Due Oct 9
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burnaby.ca
Due Mar 1
The City of Burnaby offers community grants to non-profit organizations that provide services or promote activities bene...
calgaryfoundation.org
Due Sep 30
Strategic Opportunity Grants support small to mid-sized Calgary and area qualified donees with small, time-sensitive, st...
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