This table is a ranking of the top 50 Canadian organizations that received government funding in 2016 sorted by total amount received.
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Top 50 Report on Business - The Funding Portal
| Rank | Company name | $ Amount | Date of funding | Industry sector | Funding Program or Type | Purpose for funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCA Canada Inc. (Chrysler) | 85,800,000 | 6/15/2016 | Manufacturing | Jobs and Prosperity Fund | Innovation |
| 2 | AE Côte-Nord Canada Bioenergy Inc. | 76,500,000 | 7/13/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund; Investments in Forest Industry Transformation; Investissement Québec | Innovation |
| 3 | Enerkem Alberta Biofuels LP | 67,100,000 | 3/4/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund; Western Innovation Initiative | Innovation |
| 4 | Bombardier Inc. | 54,150,000 | 10/11/2016 | Manufacturing | Technology Demonstration Program; Industry-Academic R&D Collaboration | Innovation |
| 5 | MDA Systems Ltd. | 54,000,000 | 3/31/2016 | Telecom | Contribution | Technology Demonstration |
| 6 | Tata Steel Minerals Ltd. | 50,000,000 | 11/1/2016 | Mining and Natural Resources | Loan | Growth |
| 6 | IAMGOLD Corporation | 50,000,000 | 6/23/2016 | Mining and Natural Resources | Loan | Growth |
| 8 | Calfrac Well Services | 46,400,000 | 9/26/2016 | Energy | Heritage Fund | Innovation |
| 9 | TransAlta Renewables | 45,900,000 | 9/26/2016 | Cleantech | Heritage Fund | Growth |
| 10 | C.T.M.A. Traversier Ltée | 43,179,221 | 5/5/2016 | Transportation | Contribution | Operations |
| 11 | Produits Kruger | 39,500,000 | 7/25/2016 | Manufacturing | Loan | Growth, Export |
| 12 | Sonaca Montréal Inc. | 23,250,000 | 7/11/2016 | Manufacturing | Loan; Quebec Economic Development Program; NRC-IRAP | Equipment |
| 13 | Nemaska Lithium Inc. | 16,220,000 | 4/5/2016 | Mining and Natural Resources | Technoclimat; SD Tech Fund; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 14 | Fruit D'or inc. | 15,654,250 | 2/12/2016 | Agriculture | AgriInnovation; Loan; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 15 | Hanwha L&C Canada Inc. | 15,000,000 | 9/26/2016 | Manufacturing | Investing in Business Growth and Productivity | Innovation |
| 16 | AP&C Revêtements et poudres avancées (AP&C) | 13,753,000 | 7/15/2016 | Manufacturing | Quebec Economic Development Program; Loan; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 17 | Vitalus Nutrition Inc. | 13,500,000 | 3/30/2016 | Agriculture | AgriInnovation; Western Innovation Initiative | Innovation |
| 18 | Nsolv Corporation | 13,000,000 | 3/18/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 19 | General Fusion Inc. | 12,748,560 | 3/18/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 20 | ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks Americas Ltd. | 12,726,760 | 3/23/2016 | Manufacturing | Advanced Manufacturing Fund (AMF) | Innovation |
| 21 | Xplornet Communications Inc. | 12,547,580 | 8/31/2016 | Telecom | Contribution | Equipment |
| 22 | Acadian Wild Blueberry Co | 12,000,000 | 10/17/2016 | Agriculture | Loan | Growth |
| 23 | Bay Ferries Limited | 11,434,732 | 07/03/2016 | Transportation | Contribution | Operations |
| 24 | TM4 | 10,928,900 | 1/20/2016 | Cleantech | Loan/Contribution; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 25 | Comet Biorefining Inc. | 10,890,000 | 3/18/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 26 | Parrish & Heimbecker Limited | 10,000,000 | 3/31/2016 | Agriculture | AgriInnovation | Innovation |
| 26 | SBI BioEnergy Inc. | 10,000,000 | 3/15/2016 | Cleantech | Methane Challenge | Innovation |
| 28 | Nexolia BioÉnergie | 9,825,000 | 6/27/2016 | Cleantech | Loan | Growth |
| 29 | Pravala Networks Inc. and Pravala Inc. | 9,742,500 | 3/31/2016 | Telecom | Contribution | Innovation |
| 30 | Produits Forestiers Arbec | 8,700,000 | 6/6/2016 | Manufacturing | Loan | Equipment |
| 31 | Eeyou Communications Network | 8,316,490 | 9/20/2016 | Telecom | Contribution | Innovation |
| 32 | Mecaer Amérique | 8,000,000 | 7/11/2016 | Manufacturing | Loan | Innovation |
| 33 | Integrity Tool & Mold Inc | 7,999,838 | 5/12/2016 | Manufacturing | Southwestern Ontario Development Fund (SWODF) | Growth |
| 34 | Manitoba NetSet Ltd. | 7,999,684 | 2/10/2016 | Telecom | Contribution | Innovation |
| 35 | Saltworks Technologies Inc. | 7,933,500 | 11/2/2016 | Cleantech | Western Innovation Initiative; SD Tech Fund; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 36 | TUGLIQ ENERGY CO. | 7,800,000 | 5/8/2016 | Energy | Contribution | Equipment |
| 37 | CO2 SOLUTIONS INC. | 7,747,000 | 3/16/2016 | Cleantech | Contribution and SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 38 | Loop Energy Inc. | 7,650,000 | 3/18/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 39 | Raufoss Canada | 7,000,000 | 7/22/2016 | Manufacturing | Loan | Equipment |
| 40 | Elevation Pictures Corp. | 6,239,010 | 2/19/2016 | Arts | Grant | Operations |
| 41 | Aeponyx Inc. | 6,107,563 | 9/26/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 41 | Farmers Edge Inc. | 6,107,563 | 9/26/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 43 | Pine Cliff Energy | 6,100,000 | 9/26/2016 | Energy | Heritage Fund | Growth |
| 44 | Mines de fer Champion limitée | 6,000,000 | 4/12/2016 | Mining and Natural Resources | Loan | Growth |
| 44 | Northern Harvest Sea Farms Inc | 6,000,000 | 12/5/2016 | Agriculture | Grant | Growth |
| 46 | Terrestrial Energy Inc. | 5,739,167 | 3/18/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund | Innovation |
| 47 | RAB Energy Group Inc. | 5,600,000 | 3/23/2016 | Manufacturing | Contribution | Operations |
| 48 | Opus One Solutions Energy Corporation | 5,422,500 | 9/26/2016 | Cleantech | SD Tech Fund; NRC-IRAP | Innovation |
| 49 | Commstream Gigalinks Inc. | 5,016,000 | 11/14/2016 | Telecom | Contribution | Innovation |
| 50 | Technologies Orbite inc. | 5,000,000 | 6/6/2016 | Mining and Natural Resources | Loan | Operations |
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