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BREAKWATER BOOKS LIMITED

35 records across provincial, federal and municipal sources: $2.3 million in contract awards, grant agreements and payments, plus $412,531 in federal payment and notice records that repeat money already counted. Listed in St. John's. Also printed as: Breakwater Books; Breakwater Books Ltd; Breakwater Books Limited.

$2.3 millionon record, all years (grant values can span several years)
$4.30per person in the province
36.1 yearsof work at the median full-time wage
By source
SourceRecordsValue
Provincial contract award19$1.5 million
Federal grant or contribution13$837,675
Federal transfer paymentrepeats money counted above; not in the total3$412,531
Paid by
Public bodyLevelRecordsValue
Canadian HeritageFederal13$837,675
Department of EducationProvincial14$805,054
Department of Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentProvincial4$678,991
Department of Canadian HeritageFederal3$412,531
Public Procurement AgencyProvincial1$23,750
By year
YearValue
2018$93,632
2019$92,153
2020$24,250
2021$261,525
2022$427,454
2023$565,914
2024$182,607
2025$510,576
2026$187,360

Patterns

A flag is a question, not a finding.

Largest records

  1. Sole Source Resources/Digital Access for textbooks $399,975Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationMarch 31, 2023Sole sourceRecordp. 4
  2. Grade 7 Social Studies - English and French $330,720Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentDec. 29, 2025Sole sourceRecordp. 2
  3. Grade 7 Social Studies Books $187,360Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentMay 14, 2026Sole sourceRecordp. 3
  4. Grants to the Canada Book Fund $174,183
    Federal transfer paymentDepartment of Canadian Heritageundefined 2022Recordsource
  5. Grants to the Canada Book Fund $125,428
    Federal transfer paymentDepartment of Canadian Heritageundefined 2024Recordsource
  6. Publishing Support $115,868
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageOct. 21, 2025Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  7. Publishing Support $112,920
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2021Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  8. Grants to the Canada Book Fund $112,920
    Federal transfer paymentDepartment of Canadian Heritageundefined 2021Recordsource
  9. Publishing Support $112,272
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2024Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  10. Sole Source Resources/Textbooks $100,863.75Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationFeb. 9, 2021Sole sourceRecordp. 1
  11. Publishing Support $100,533
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2022Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  12. Publishing Support $93,632
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2018Canada Book FundRecordsource
  13. Resources/Textbooks. $91,011.25Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentFeb. 28, 2022Sole sourceRecordp. 2
  14. Publishing Support $88,778
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2019Canada Book FundRecordsource
  15. Publishing Support $88,420
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2023Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  16. Resources/Textbooks. $69,900Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentFeb. 8, 2022Sole sourceRecordp. 1
  17. Sole Source Resources/Textbooks $55,016Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationDec. 14, 2022Sole sourceRecordp. 2
  18. Sole Source Resources/Textbooks $47,741.20Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationMarch 23, 2021Sole sourceRecordp. 2
  19. Marketing and Shipping $43,125
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageMay 2, 2022Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  20. Sole Source Resources/Digital Access for textbooks $39,870.32Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationAug. 21, 2023Sole sourceRecordp. 2
  21. Accessible Audio Books $30,525
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 4, 2022Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  22. Breakwater Books - My Indian $29,877
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationJan. 16, 2025Limited callRecordp. 1
  23. Educational Resources $28,377
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationNov. 5, 2024Limited callRecordp. 1
  24. Publishing Support $24,250
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2020Canada Book FundRecordsource
  25. Educational Resources ‐ Textbooks. $23,750
    Provincial contract awardPublic Procurement AgencyNov. 8, 2022Limited callRecordp. 1
  26. Breakwater Books $23,622.50Flagged: Descriptions that say almost nothing
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationJan. 27, 2025Limited callRecordp. 1
  27. Publishing Internship $22,312
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2024Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  28. Down By Jim Long's Stage Book $19,646.12
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationJuly 17, 2024Limited callRecordp. 1
  29. Educational Resources $13,980
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationJuly 26, 2023Limited callRecordp. 1
  30. Educational Resources $13,593.44
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationDec. 28, 2022Limited callRecordp. 1
  31. Educational Resources $11,538.45
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationSept. 6, 2023Limited callRecordp. 1
  32. Educational Resources $10,488.25Flagged: Awarded without competition; Same supplier, sole-sourced again and again
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationJan. 29, 2025Sole sourceRecordp. 3
  33. Educational Resources $10,465
    Provincial contract awardDepartment of EducationMay 17, 2023Limited callRecordp. 1
  34. Accessible Audio Books $3,375
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageDec. 10, 2019Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource
  35. Publishing Support $1,665
    Federal grant or contributionCanadian HeritageApril 1, 2023Canada Book Fund - Support for PublishersRecordsource