Canada Corporation Registry

CANARIE INC.

Active Federal corporation 2902087 Ottawa, ON Since 2013 Checked Nov 9, 2026

CANARIE INC. is an active federal not-for-profit corporation (corporation number 2902087). Its business number is 136226255. It was continued on Nov 19, 2013 under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and its registered office is in Ottawa, Ontario. Its annual returns are up to date, most recently for 2025. It has 15 directors on record.

Corporate details

Corporation number
2902087
Business number
136226255
Status
Active
Governing law
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Continued
Nov 19, 2013
Corporation type
SolicitingAs declared in its 2025 annual return.
Registered office
45, O'Connor Street
Suite 1150
Ottawa ON K1P 1A4
Number of directors
At least 3, at most 30As the articles allow.

Annual filings

Anniversary date
Nov 19The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.
Annual filing period
Nov 19 to Jan 18 each year
Last annual meeting
Sep 18, 2025
Annual returns by year
YearAnnual returnAnnual meeting
2026Not yet due Due from Nov 19, 2026
2025FiledSep 18, 2025
2024FiledSep 18, 2024

The last annual return filed, and each year since.

Directors

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Federal grants and contributions

5 agreements since 2007, worth $645,658,824 in all.

Federal grants and contributions
DepartmentProgramValueStarts
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada515514$176,000,000Apr 1, 2025
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada512460$174,000,000Apr 1, 2020
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada510935$113,658,824Apr 1, 2015
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada510380$62,000,000Apr 1, 2012
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada501846$120,000,000Apr 1, 2007

As each federal department publishes them (proactive disclosure). A value is the agreement's total as last amended; the money may be paid over several years. Search every federal grant.

Federal contracts

11 contracts since 2016, worth $1,451,196 in all.

Federal contracts
DepartmentWhat forValueAwarded
Shared Services CanadaData Communications ServicesNon-competitive$242,240May 6, 2025
Shared Services CanadaData Communications ServicesNon-competitive$245,783Oct 11, 2022
Shared Services CanadaData communications servicesNon-competitive$100,000Feb 7, 2022
Shared Services CanadaData communications servicesNon-competitive$113,000Apr 1, 2020
Shared Services CanadaData communications servicesNon-competitive$100,000Apr 1, 2020
Shared Services CanadaData Communications ServicesNon-competitive$10,080Apr 1, 2020
Shared Services CanadaData Communications Services (incl Analog/Digital)Non-competitive$13,440Jan 10, 2020
Shared Services CanadaData communications servicesNon-competitive$226,000Mar 20, 2018
Shared Services CanadaComputer equipment related to production and operations (P&O) environment-All servers, storage, printers, etc. (includes all related parts and peripherals)Non-competitive$262,653Oct 1, 2016
Shared Services CanadaData Communications Services (incl Analog/Digital)$113,000Apr 1, 2016

Contracts over $10,000, as each federal department publishes them. A value is the contract's total as last amended, taxes included. Shown here because the supplier's name is this corporation's exact name, and its postal area matches this corporation's registered office. The 10 most recent are shown. Search every federal contract. Not this company? Tell us.

Lobbying the federal government

Registered to lobby the federal government now, and first registered in 2008.

Registrations
7Each consultant hired, and its own in-house registration, is a registration of its own.
Who lobbies
Its own employees
Subjects
Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Budget, Industry, Telecommunications
Institutions lobbied
Finance Canada (FIN), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Industry Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Public Safety Canada (PS), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Heritage (PCH)The ten named most often.

In its latest registration, in its own words

  • Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks.

From the Registry of Lobbyists (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying), which lists the client as “CANARIE Inc.”. Shown here because the client's name is this corporation's exact name, and its postal area matches this corporation's registered office. The names of lobbyists and of the officials they met are left out. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement – Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Not this company? Tell us.

Names

Names in use
NameFormIn use since
CANARIE INC.NameMar 5, 1993

Filings and certificates

Filings and certificates
WhatDateDetails
Financial statements filedMar 17, 2026
Financial statements filedMar 17, 2026
Articles amendedOct 5, 2022
Continued under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations ActNov 19, 2013From the Canada Corporations Act, Part II

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