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1 Donner Canadian Foundation Grants 2017 Public Policy Research and Education Canadian Constitution Foundation $15,000 Runnymede Society Canadian Constitution Foundation $19,261 Canadian Ditchley Foundation $15,000 The Arctic at the Crossroads: Cooperation or Competition? Conference Cartwright Centre $32,956 Dalhousie University (Marine & Environmental Law $100,000 Institute, Schulich School of Law) Responding to a Changing Arctic Ocean: Canadian and Russian Experiences and Challenges Fraser Institute $58,900 An Environmental Report Card for Canada Fraser Institute $43,500 Evaluating Canada s New Climate Action Hillsdale College $26,000 A Book by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr., on the Rise and Presidency of Donald Trump Institute for Liberal Studies $20,000 Johns Hopkins University $20,000 for the Center for Canadian Studies 1

2 Macdonald-Laurier Institute $35,000 Aboriginal Canada and the Natural Resource Economy (ACNRE): A Strategy for National Reconciliation and Prosperity Macdonald-Laurier Institute $34,916 Centre for Advancing Canada s Interests Abroad Macdonald-Laurier Institute $55,000 Strong Allies, Great Neighbours: Canada-US Border Security and National Defence Montreal Economic Institute $60,000 Montreal Economic Institute $26,750 Department of Current Affairs at the MEI Salt Spring Institute for Sustainability Education & $15,000 Action (operating as The Institute for Sustainability Education & Action) The Indigenous Reporting Project Trent University (School of the Environment) $62,500 Reinventing Wires: The Future of Landlines and Networks University of Delaware $75,000 Radio America Production of Educational Audio and Video Features for the Center for Economic Education & Entrepreneurship Environment and Wildlife Preservation Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society $62,500 Advancing the Atlantic Marine Protected Areas Process Clean Economy Fund $227,500 Earthroots Fund $25,000 Grassy Narrows Women s Drum Group: Seeking Mercury Justice 2

3 Ecology Action Centre $149,000 A Three-Pronged Approach to Building a Healthy and Sustainable Atlantic Marine Ecosystem Ecotrust Canada $20,000 Advancing Carbon Policy and Protocols while Building the Conservation Economy with First Nations Communities in Ontario Group for Research and Education on Marine Mammals (GREMM) $28,096 Mom Do You Hear Me?: A Study of St. Lawrence Beluga Mother-Calf Communication and Behaviour Nature Conservancy of Canada $22,500 Highway 3 Initiative Nature Conservancy of Canada $50,000 Scientific and Planning Support for a Cree Regional Conservation Strategy Nature Conservancy of Canada $20,000 Expanding Shorebird Reserve Network Sites in the Bay of Fundy Nature Conservancy of Canada $5,000 Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Pollinator Science Oceana Canada $25,000 Rebuilding Canada s Fisheries RAVEN (Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs) $99,500 University of British Columbia (Forest and Conservation Sciences Department) $150,000 The Salmon Forest Project World Wildlife Fund Canada $25,000 Supporting the Creation of Coastal MPAs: Torngat Fjords International Development and Human Rights Canadian Network for International Surgery $60,000 A Digitized Obstetrical Curriculum for Africa: Phase I 3

4 CAUSE Canada $30,000 Community-Based Support for Health and Education in Sierra Leone Doctors Without Borders $18,000 Jane Goodall Institute of Canada $15,000 Delivering Healthy Futures in the Democratic Republic of Congo Journalists for Human Rights $40,510 Building Capacity in the Democratic Republic of Congo s Media Sector Journalists for Human Rights $20,000 Building Capacity in the Syrian Independent Media Sector Lewa Wildlife Conservancy of Canada $45,000 Domain Awareness System Orbis Canada $25,000 Orbis Canada $91,108 Bangladesh National Childhood Blindness Project Stephen Lewis Foundation $40,000 Survivors of Sexual Violence in the DRC: Reintegration and Empowerment at the Panzi Foundation Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation $25,000 Toronto-Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration in Emergency Medicine WaterCan (operating as WaterAid Canada) $40,000 Tanzania: Deliver Life Social Services Brigadoon Children s Camp Society $5,000 for Brigadoon Village Camp Oochigeas $60,000 Camperships for Kids with Cancer 4

5 Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking $141,041 National Human Trafficking Hotline: Support for an Indigenous Regional Partnership Specialist and a Regional Partnership Specialist Casey House Foundation $20,000 for Casey House Children s Aid Foundation of Canada $35,000 Home Base Program Churchill Academy $1,000 Citadel Therapy Canine Society $30,000 Service Dogs Program Expansion Community Education Development Association of Winnipeg Inc. $62,000 The Merch Café: A Social Enterprise Serving Winnipeg North End Youth Community Food Centres Canada $40,000 Indigenous Programming Covenant House Toronto $35,000 Anti Sex Trafficking Program Covenant House Vancouver $35,000 Dignitas International $15,000 Indigenous Health Partners Program Honouring Indigenous Peoples (HIP) $20,000 One Laptop Per Child Canada Ian Anderson House Foundation $25,000 Long Lake #58 First Nation $20,000 Digital Skills for Beginners: A Partnership between Ladies Learning Code and Long Lake #58 First Nation 5

6 LOVE: Leave Out Violence Nova Scotia Society $5,000 National Service Dog Training Centre Inc. $50,000 Service Dogs for PTSD Program Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc. $78,410 Child and Youth Care Certificate Program Pathways to Education Canada $7,500 Pathways to Education Winnipeg Regent Park School of Music $10,000 Teach For Canada $10,000 Tides Canada Initiatives Society $30,000 IndigenEYEZ Program University of Alberta $20,000 Camp fyrefly YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth $5,000 Big Cove Camp Other Alberta Spay Neuter Task Force Society $20,000 Bear Valley Rescue Society $19,500 Bow Valley Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals $24,500 Building on Success: Dog and Cat Welfare Canada Company: Many Ways to Serve $15,000 Canada Company Scholarship Fund 6

7 Canadian Animal Assistance Team $35,000 Canadian Federation of Humane Societies $70,000 National Centre for the Prosecution of Animal Cruelty Fordham University (School of Law) $33,000 Hot Docs $10,000 Musical Programming at the 2018 Hot Docs Festival IWK Health Centre Charitable Foundation $14,000 Transforming Critical Care at the IWK Health Centre Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute Foundation $20,000 Tertio Millennio Seminar on the Free Society Shaw Festival Theatre, Canada $25,000 Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada $20,000 Toronto Botanical Garden $15,000 University of British Columbia (UBC Press) $10,000 Publication on Marcel Cadieux University of Oxford (St. Antony s College) $30,000 University of Oxford $12,500 for the Bodleian Libraries University of Oxford (Wadham College) $15,000 Graduate Scholarship in Law 2018/2019 University of Toronto $15,000 for the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library 7

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