Table 4-1
Total expenditures of provincial governments on research and development — 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 17,892 445,357 25,901 52,077 392,339 125,037 1,058,603
Exploration and exploitation of the earth 1,200 731 1,079 60 2,180 0 5,250
Infrastructure and general planning of land use 12,309 34,908 1,803 1,431 10,718 150 61,319
Control and care of the environment 302 49,765 1,650 9,336 22,240 15,800 99,093
Protection and improvement of human health 1,677 176,759 6,670 2,780 91,862 0 279,748
Production, distribution and rational utilization of energy 0 31,858 312 2,970 82,358 16 117,514
Agriculture production and technology 1,438 45,400 2,058 16,931 31,692 923 98,442
Fishing 255 936 0 0 0 0 1,191
Forestry 160 26,624 909 192 18,966 25,517 72,368
Industrial production and technology 0 14,601 2,266 0 43,100 8,411 68,378
Social structures and relationships 50 1,237 798 0 0 0 2,085
Exploration and exploitation of space 0 1,226 0 0 50 0 1,276
Basic research 501 60,586 8,356 18,322 82,334 74,220 244,319
Other civil research 0 726 0 55 6,839 0 7,620
Note(s):
Components may not add to total due to rounding.