Table 3-6
Total expenditures of provincial governments on scientific activities — In the natural sciences and engineering, by objective, 2008/2009

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In the natural sciences and engineering, by objective, 2008/2009
  New Brunswick Ontario Manitoba Saskat-
chewan
Alberta British Columbia E Total participating provinces
  thousands of dollars
Total 37,566 682,284 66,087 123,559 553,266 194,579 1,657,341
Exploration and exploitation of the earth 1,751 28,312 9,293 735 13,441 6,350 59,882
Infrastructure and general planning of land use 23,177 36,703 21,136 1,702 27,406 40,026 150,150
Control and care of the environment 3,968 162,227 6,540 11,570 80,306 26,535 291,146
Protection and improvement of human health 3,880 192,060 6,909 2,832 99,958 0 305,639
Production, distribution and rational utilization of energy 0 32,065 332 4,305 87,068 16 123,786
Agriculture production and technology 1,438 61,069 3,471 17,024 48,203 6,238 137,443
Fishing 300 7,305 1,728 0 0 0 9,333
Forestry 2,501 44,980 3,251 1,363 47,813 27,747 127,655
Industrial production and technology 0 14,876 2,266 444 43,100 12,298 72,984
Social structures and relationships 50 38,268 1,479 4,007 5,848 0 49,652
Exploration and exploitation of space 0 1,226 0 0 50 0 1,276
Basic research 501 62,025 9,680 79,522 82,334 75,369 309,431
Other civil research 0 1,168 2 55 17,739 0 18,964
Note(s):
Components may not add to total due to rounding.