Table 3-4
Total expenditures of provincial governments on scientific activities — In the natural sciences and engineering, by activity, 2008/2009

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In the natural sciences and engineering, by activity, 2008/2009
  New Brunswick Quebec 1 Ontario Manitoba Saskat-
chewan		 Alberta British Columbia E Total participating provinces
  thousands of dollars
Total science and technology 37,566 .. 682,284 66,087 123,559 553,266 194,579 1,657,341
Total research and development 17,892 390,360 445,357 25,901 52,077 392,339 125,037 1,448,963
Current expenditures  
In-house 8,477 42,449 43,325 3,364 2,259 68,097 31,494 199,465
Contracts 6,494 6,951 56,078 182 20,695 82,527 9,063 181,990
Grants 2,850 272,714 327,766 20,222 27,449 211,845 83,493 946,339
Research fellowships 0 48,073 5,518 1,485 0 475 0 55,551
Administration of extramural research and development programs 71 17,493 9,354 648 1,674 17,194 937 47,371
Sub-total 17,892 387,679 442,041 25,901 52,077 380,138 124,987 1,430,715
Capital expenditures 0 2,681 3,316 0 0 12,201 50 18,248
Total related scientific activities 19,674 .. 236,927 40,186 71,482 160,927 69,542 598,738
Current expenditures  
Education support 2,141 .. 6,481 76 63 510 1,367 10,638
Technical surveys 8,179 .. 89,895 14,700 2,724 85,588 39,017 240,103
Information services 2,953 .. 40,535 524 2,361 31,342 23,375 101,090
Special services and studies 4,503 .. 41,364 24,175 62,068 33,971 4,161 170,242
Museum services 50 .. 38,848 711 3,970 6,204 601 50,384
Administration of extramural related scientific activities programs 149 .. 4,295 0 290 1,684 768 7,186
Sub-total 17,975 .. 221,418 40,186 71,476 159,299 69,289 579,643
Capital expenditures 1,699 .. 15,509 0 6 1,628 253 19,095
1.
Since 1994/1995, the Quebec provincial government collects only research and development activities. These research and development expenditures are not included in the science and technology totals.
Note(s):
Components may not add to total due to rounding.