$7,800,000
Federal Grant to Pacific Wellness Network
Pre-Election Grant
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Pre-Election Timing
This grant was awarded in the lead-up to a federal election. See the full pre-election analysis →
- Recipient
- Pacific Wellness Network ↗
- Recipient Type
- Academia
- Department
- Health Canada ↗
- Agreement #
- ESDC-2021-10411
- Agreement Type
- Grant
- Program
- Substance Use and Addictions Program
- Amount
- $7,800,000(23.8x dept. average)
- Dates
- 2026-01-10 to 2027-08-10
- Location
- Vancouver ↗
- Province/Territory
- British Columbia ↗
- Riding
- Vancouver Granville ↗
- MP
- Taleeb NoormohamedLiberal
- Description
- Funding for harm reduction research, community outreach programs, and awareness campaigns targeting substance use in urban centres across British Columbia.
What this means
- •This grant is 23.8x the average grant from Health Canada.
- •Pacific Wellness Network has received $14,500,000 in federal grants across 5 grants since 2018.
- •This grant was awarded 9 months after the 2025 federal election.
On 2026-01-10, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $7,800,000 to Pacific Wellness Network through Health Canada under the Substance Use and Addictions Program program. The funds were directed to Vancouver, BC, in the federal riding of Vancouver Granville, which is represented by Taleeb Noormohamed (Liberal). Health Canada has disbursed $1.8B across 5,500 grants since 2018. Pacific Wellness Network has received a total of $14.5M in federal funding across 5 grants.