2011–2012: 3rd Quarter

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Data by product category

This table shows the amount of subsidy that was distributed by product category between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011, and the weight of the products that were subsidized during this period. Product categories are listed in descending order based on the amount of subsidy; the category that received the highest amount of subsidy is listed first, followed by the category that received the second highest amount of subsidy, and so on.

Product category $ subsidy % total $ kg % total kg
Fruit and vegetables
(fresh and frozen)
4,507,284 29% 1,604,216 24%
Meat, poultry and fish
(fresh and frozen)
3,064,530 20% 1,133,322 17%
Milk (fresh, UHT,
and canned evaporated)
2,260,742 15% 884,933 13%
Bread and bread products, cereals,
crackers, flour and plain fresh and
frozen pasta
1,608,863 10% 671,204 10%
Cheese, yogurt and
other dairy products
1,044,558 7% 433,413 6%
Unsweetened juice 716,626 5% 300,920 4%
Eggs and egg substitutes 606,148 4% 256,994 4%
Products eligible
until October 1, 2012
591,996 4% 931,788 14%
Combination foods (fresh and frozen) 480,272 3% 296,422 4%
Infant formula and
foods prepared specifically for infants
255,799 2% 97,464 1%
Cooking oils, margarine, lard, shortening,
butter, mayonnaise and salad dressing
226,688 1% 154,317 2%
Nuts, seeds, peanut butter and
other nut butters, tofu and
other meat alternatives
82,163 1% 27,434 0%
Non-prescription drugs 5,476 0% 5,008 0%
Country food
(shipped from the North)
341 0% 215 0%
Total 15,451,485 100% 6,797,649 100%
Note: Numbers may not add up due to rounding.
Last modified: 2012-08-09.

This chart shows what percentage of the total subsidy transfer between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011 was applied to specific product categories. Because non-prescription drugs and country food shipped from the North received less than 1% of the subsidy transfer these categories are not shown in the chart. The chart is based on data in the table above.

Pie chart showing what percentage of the total subsidy transfer between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011.
Description of this chart: Data by Product Category

The pie graph breaks down the total amount of subsidy spending between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011, by categories of eligible products as follows:

  • Perishable fruits and vegetables including juice: 34%
  • Perishable meat and alternatives: 24%
  • Milk and other perishable dairy products: 21%
  • Bread, cereal and other perishable grain products: 10%
  • Perishable combination foods: 3%
  • Infant formula and infant foods: 2%
  • Margarine, oil and other fats: 1%
  • Eligible until October 1, 2012: 4%

Last modified: 2012-08-09.

Data by province or territory and region

This table shows the amount of subsidy that was distributed by province or territory and region between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011, and the product quantities that were subsidized during this period. Within a province or territory, regions are listed in descending order based on the amount of subsidy; the region that received the highest amount of subsidy is listed first, followed by the region that received the second highest amount of subsidy, and so on.

Region $ subsidy % total $ kg % total  kg
Nunavut
Baffin 5,679,362 37% 1,517,091 22%
Kivalliq 1,742,111 11% 798,795 12%
Kitikmeot 1,113,064 7% 464,231 7%
8,534,537 55% 2,780,118 41%
Quebec
Nunavik (Northern Quebec) 4,000,571 26% 1,285,371 19%
Quebec North Shore * n/a n/a n/a n/a
4,000,571 26% 1,285,371 19%
Manitoba
1,153,327 7% 1,239,352 18%
Northwest Territories
Beaufort-Delta 435,111 3% 156,493 2%
Sahtu 420,194 3% 186,593 3%
Great Slave Lake 812 0% 16,235 0%
Deh Cho 36 0% 12 0%
856,152 6% 359,334 5%
Ontario
610,761 4% 943,620 14%
Newfoundland and Labrador
Labrador 253,792 2% 129,249 2%
Yukon
40,348 0% 20,643 0%
Saskatchewan
1,998 0% 39,962 1%
Total 15,451,485 100% 6,797,649 100%
* Quebec North Shore communities are eligible for a subsidy from Nutrition North Canada during the months when there is no marine service to these communities (generally from January to March).
Note: Numbers may not add up due to rounding.
Last modified: 2012-08-09.

Data by community

This table shows the amount of subsidy that was distributed by community between October 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011, and the product quantities that were subsidized during this period. Within a province or territory, communities are listed in descending order based on the amount of subsidy; the community that received the highest amount of subsidy is listed first, followed by the community that received the second highest amount of subsidy, and so on.

Community $ subsidy % total $ kg % total  kg
Nunavut
Iqaluit 1,516,037 10% 758,859 11%
Pond Inlet 843,091 5% 108,581 2%
Igloolik 629,470 4% 120,921 2%
Clyde River 505,740 3% 81,639 1%
Arctic Bay 495,662 3% 60,276 1%
Rankin Inlet 487,180 3% 272,551 4%
Baker Lake 427,881 3% 147,548 2%
Pangnirtung 423,642 3% 114,105 2%
Cape Dorset 396,978 3% 93,846 1%
Taloyoak 258,019 2% 79,142 1%
Gjoa Haven 255,521 2% 84,951 1%
Arviat 245,004 2% 203,743 3%
Kugluktuk 237,502 2% 106,198 2%
Hall Beach 220,862 1% 41,975 1%
Cambridge Bay 216,009 1% 153,293 2%
Coral Harbour 215,219 1% 58,318 1%
Repulse Bay 208,050 1% 53,894 1%
Qikiqtarjuaq 159,941 1% 36,077 1%
Resolute 159,219 1% 16,202 0%
Kimmirut 154,875 1% 30,549 0%
Kugaaruk 146,012 1% 40,646 1%
Grise Fiord 107,792 1% 6,869 0%
Chesterfield Inlet 99,117 1% 35,818 1%
Sanikiluaq 66,053 0% 47,191 1%
Whale Cove 59,659 0% 26,923 0%
8,534,537 55% 2,780,118 41%
Quebec
Kuujjuaq 590,986 4% 261,490 4%
Salluit 543,763 4% 112,136 2%
Puvirnituq 523,957 3% 148,411 2%
Inukjuak 388,968 3% 164,488 2%
Kuujjuarapik 331,889 2% 196,119 3%
Kangiqsujuaq 315,013 2% 68,129 1%
Kangiqsualujjuaq 276,798 2% 70,516 1%
Kangirsuk 261,348 2% 55,628 1%
Akulivik 182,313 1% 43,317 1%
Quaqtaq 161,971 1% 32,990 0%
Ivujivik 143,333 1% 27,944 0%
Tasiujaq 102,735 1% 26,087 0%
Umiujaq 100,885 1% 59,831 1%
Aupaluk 76,612 0% 18,282 0%
Blanc-Sablon * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Chevery * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Harrington Harbour * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kegaska * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon * n/a n/a n/a n/a
La Tabatière * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Mutton Bay * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Tête-à-la-Baleine * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Saint-Augustin / Pakuashipi * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Gethsémani (La Romaine) * n/a n/a n/a n/a
4,000,571 26% 1,285,371 19%
Manitoba
St. Theresa Point 246,700 2% 205,574 3%
Island Lake (Garden Hill) 223,466 1% 193,239 3%
Oxford House 203,882 1% 212,665 3%
Waasagomach 100,483 1% 94,926 1%
Gods Lake Narrows 99,748 1% 122,396 2%
Negginan (Poplar River) 66,997 0% 71,470 1%
Red Sucker Lake 57,349 0% 53,227 1%
Little Grand Rapids 54,989 0% 60,428 1%
Lac Brochet 54,301 0% 54,501 1%
Gods River 39,190 0% 46,494 1%
Shamattawa 4,414 0% 88,275 1%
Berens River 935 0% 18,710 0%
Pauingassi 872 0% 17,448 0%
Bloodvein 0 0
1,153,327 7% 1,239,352 18%
Northwest Territories
Ulukhaktok (Holman) 140,947 1% 34,308 1%
Norman Wells 109,369 1% 57,688 1%
Tuktoyaktuk 107,070 1% 49,664 1%
Fort Good Hope 96,107 1% 40,745 1%
Deline 94,920 1% 41,136 1%
Tulita 89,525 1% 40,506 1%
Paulatuk 89,434 1% 27,161 0%
Aklavik 49,198 0% 36,914 1%
Sachs Harbour 48,462 0% 8,446 1%
Colville Lake 30,272 0% 6,518 0%
Lutsel K'e 812 0% 16,235 0%
Trout Lake 36 0% 12 0%
Wha Ti 0 n/a 0 n/a
Gameti 0 n/a 0 n/a
856,152 6% 359,334 5%
Ontario
Attawapiskat 166,935 1% 178,912 3%
Kashechewan 126,089 1% 166,572 2%
Fort Severn 74,946 0% 35,784 1%
Fort Albany 64,241 0% 82,677 1%
Peawanuck 61,062 0% 35,743 1%
Big Trout Lake 56,010 0% 56,923 1%
Bearskin Lake 32,150 0% 38,109 1%
Muskrat Dam 12,656 0% 15,453 0%
Pikangikum 5,605 0% 112,094 2%
Kasabonika 4,504 0% 90,081 1%
Wunnummin Lake 2,525 0% 50,499 1%
Weagamow Lake 2,046 0% 40,914 1%
Sachigo Lake 1,777 0% 35,533 1%
Angling Lake 117 0% 2,343 0%
Kingfisher Lake 99 0% 1,982 0%
610,761 4% 943,620 14%
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nain 132,966 1% 55,149 1%
Natuashish 48,679 0% 25,259 0%
Hopedale 22,922 0% 13,662 0%
Rigolet 16,292 0% 13,212 0%
Makkovik 13,618 0% 9,773 0%
Black Tickle 9,747 0% 5,921 0%
Postville 9,568 0% 6,273 0%
253,792 2% 129,249 2%
Yukon
Old Crow 40,348 0% 20,643 0%
Saskatchewan
Fond-du-Lac 1,998 0% 88,600 1%
Black Lake 0 n/a 0 n/a
Stony Rapids 0 n/a 0 n/a
1,998 0% 39,962 1%
Total 15,451,485 100% 6,797,649 100%
* Quebec North Shore communities are eligible for a subsidy from Nutrition North Canada during the months when there is no marine service to these communities (generally from January to March).
n/a = not applicable
Note: Numbers may not add up due to rounding.
Last modified: 2012-08-09.

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