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

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In the natural sciences and engineering, by activity
  2001/2002 r 2002/2003 r 2003/2004 r 2004/2005 r 2005/2006
  thousands of dollars
Science and technology  
Ontario 493,505 484,833 569,547 616,994 625,090 p
Manitoba 34,053 45,144 50,813 53,814 57,197
Alberta 292,842 311,509 291,865 330,023 356,834
British Columbia 202,445 214,022 199,528 155,933 195,170
Research and development  
Quebec 1 339,779 301,518 436,550 323,202 306,544
Ontario 371,581 357,327 412,136 394,068 373,389 p
Manitoba 17,380 16,394 19,804 22,278 22,951
Alberta 240,482 242,518 235,564 251,888 266,386
British Columbia 87,718 115,614 117,570 73,069 133,780
Related scientific activities  
Ontario 121,924 127,506 157,411 222,926 251,701 p
Manitoba 16,673 28,750 31,009 31,536 34,246
Alberta 52,360 68,991 56,301 78,135 90,448
British Columbia 114,727 98,408 81,958 82,864 61,390
Since 1994/1995, the Quebec provincial government collects only research and development activities.