Ministerial expenditures by type

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Table 2 presents the net expenditures by type for each ministry. The "Total ministerial net expenditures" column presents the total net expenditures reported for each ministry in the ministerial sections of this volume.

Table 2a reconciles total ministerial net expenditures with external expenses reported in Table 1 of this section and in the Consolidated Statement of Operations and Accumulated Deficit in Section 2 of Volume I.

Table 2
Ministerial expenditures by typeLinks to footnote * in Table 2
(in thousands of dollars)

Section Department or Agency Transfer paymentsLinks to footnote 1 in Table 2 Other expenditures Public debt charges Total ministerial net expenditures
Old age security benefitsLinks to footnote 2 in Table 2 Canada health transfer Canada social transfer Fiscal arrangements Quebec abatement OtherLinks to footnote 3 in Table 2 Total transfer payments
2 Agriculture and Agri-Food
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food 3,158,421 3,158,421 872,080 4,030,501
Canadian Dairy Commission 5,149 5,149
Canadian Grain Commission 16,885 16,885
Total Ministry 3,158,421 3,158,421 894,114 4,052,535
4 Canadian Heritage Links to footnote 4 in Table 2
Department of Canadian Heritage 1,859,295 1,859,295 281,355 2,140,650
Canada Council for the Arts 364,283 364,283
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 1,425,238 1,425,238
Canadian Museum for Human Rights 28,590 28,590
Canadian Museum of History 83,227 83,227
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 10,024 10,024
Canadian Museum of Nature 36,378 36,378
Canadian Race Relations Foundation 12,092 12,092
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 21,269 21,269
Library and Archives of Canada 2,656 2,656 204,352 5,365 212,373
National Arts Centre Corporation 59,525 59,525
National Film Board 82,475 82,475
National Gallery of Canada 50,021 50,021
National Museum of Science and Technology 38,441 38,441
Telefilm Canada 158,302 158,302
The National Battlefields Commission 18,928 18,928
Total Ministry 1,861,951 1,861,951 2,874,500 5,365 4,741,816
5 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs 11,906,281 11,906,281 2,343,370 14,249,651
Canadian High Arctic Research Station 8,075 8,075 28,392 36,467
Total Ministry 11,914,356 11,914,356 2,371,762 14,286,118
6 Democratic Institutions
Leaders' Debates Commission 669 669
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 2,064 2,064 311,216 313,280
Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians 3,093 3,093
Total Ministry 2,064 2,064 314,978 317,042
8 Employment and Workforce Development
Department of Employment and Social Development 80,190,349 16,038,414 96,228,763 2,678,857 98,907,620
Canadian Accessibility Standards Development Organization 8,499 8,499 12,880 21,379
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 14,879 14,879
Total Ministry 80,190,349 16,046,913 96,237,262 2,706,616 98,943,878
9 Energy and Natural Resources
Department of Natural Resources 3,352,477 3,352,477 1,067,152 4,419,629
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited 1,433,600 1,433,600
Canadian Energy Regulator 7,109 7,109 123,854 130,963
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 5,674 5,674 196,768 202,442
Northern Pipeline Agency 400 400
Total Ministry 3,365,260 3,365,260 2,821,774 6,187,034
10 Environment and Climate Change
Department of the Environment 1,534,722 1,534,722 1,430,849 198 2,965,769
Canada Water Agency 24,330 24,330 18,889 43,219
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 21,254 21,254 83,533 104,787
Total Ministry 1,580,306 1,580,306 1,533,271 198 3,113,775
11 Finance
Department of Finance 52,070,383 16,908,791 30,456,718 (negative 7,541,631) 723,968 92,618,229 2,646,473 47,995,145 143,259,847
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 55,268 55,268
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 101,427 12 101,439
Office of the Auditor General 132,403 132,403
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions 312,927 312,927
Total Ministry 52,070,383 16,908,791 30,456,718 (negative 7,541,631) 723,968 92,618,229 3,248,498 47,995,157 143,861,884
12 Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
Department of Fisheries and Oceans 761,067 761,067 4,453,798 166 5,215,031
Total Ministry 761,067 761,067 4,453,798 166 5,215,031
13 Global Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development 6,230,147 6,230,147 2,813,944 9,044,091
Canadian Commercial Corporation 13,792 13,792
Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 8,125 8,125
Export Development Canada (Canada Account) 583,164 583,164
International Development Research Centre 160,270 160,270
International Joint Commission (Canadian Section) 8,875 8,875
Invest in Canada Hub 32,743 32,743
Total Ministry 6,230,147 6,230,147 3,620,913 9,851,060
14 Health
Department of Health 7,175,064 7,175,064 1,574,401 8,749,465
Canadian Food Inspection Agency 76,238 76,238 963,511 1,039,749
Canadian Institutes of Health Research 1,336,223 1,336,223 88,150 1,424,373
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board 13,687 13,687
Public Health Agency of Canada 462,960 462,960 1,071,954 1,534,914
Total Ministry 9,050,485 9,050,485 3,711,703 12,762,188
15 Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities 7,075,288 7,075,288 241,251 34,789 7,351,328
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 5,443,590 5,443,590
Office of Infrastructure of Canada 558,624 558,624 51,932 6,994 617,550
The Jacques-Cartier and Champlain Bridges Inc. 189,642 189,642
Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority 944,189 944,189
Total Ministry 7,633,912 7,633,912 6,870,604 41,783 14,546,299
16 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Department of Citizenship and Immigration 3,572,858 3,572,858 2,935,682 6,508,540
Immigration and Refugee Board 352,875 352,875
Total Ministry 3,572,858 3,572,858 3,288,557 6,861,415
17 Indigenous Services
Department of Indigenous Services 22,861,254 22,861,254 3,621,486 26,482,740
Total Ministry 22,861,254 22,861,254 3,621,486 26,482,740
18 Innovation, Science and Industry
Department of Industry 4,084,425 4,084,425 759,035 4,843,460
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 314,333 314,333 86,135 400,468
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 55,182 55,182 25,794 80,976
Canadian Space Agency 79,428 79,428 555,299 634,727
Canadian Tourism Commission 115,968 115,968
Copyright Board 5,073 5,073
Department of Western Economic Diversification 312,053 312,053 50,641 362,694
Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec 282,428 282,428 55,202 337,630
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario 47,927 47,927 16,136 64,063
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 216,068 216,068 42,528 258,596
National Research Council of Canada 639,726 639,726 1,068,288 1,708,014
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 1,396,360 1,396,360 72,218 1,468,578
Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada 100,220 100,220 36,329 136,549
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council 1,234,605 1,234,605 62,663 1,297,268
Standards Council of Canada 25,591 25,591
Statistics Canada 734,273 734,273
Total Ministry 8,762,755 8,762,755 3,711,173 12,473,928
19 Justice
Department of Justice 717,632 717,632 633,309 1,350,941
Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 85,959 85,959
Canadian Human Rights Commission 41,564 41,564
Courts Administration Service 135,722 135,722
Law Commission of Canada 4,040 4,040
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs 804,199 804,199
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 254,250 254,250
Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada 500 500 54,517 55,017
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada 51,322 51,322
Total Ministry 718,132 718,132 2,064,882 2,783,014
20 National Defence
Department of National Defence 1,592,695 1,592,695 32,329,630 2,470 33,924,795
Communications Security Establishment 1,027,962 60,570 1,088,532
Military Grievances External Review Committee 8,403 8,403
Military Police Complaints Commission 5,777 5,777
Total Ministry 1,592,695 1,592,695 33,371,772 63,040 35,027,507
21 National Revenue
Canada Revenue Agency 15,886,210 15,886,210 6,293,113 22,179,323
Total Ministry 15,886,210 15,886,210 6,293,113 22,179,323
22 Office of the Governor General's Secretary 968 968 28,663 29,631
23 Parks Canada
Parks Canada Agency Links to footnote 4 in Table 2 103,618 103,618 1,265,126 2 1,368,746
Total Ministry 103,618 103,618 1,265,126 2 1,368,746
24 Parliament
House of Commons 1,471 1,471 642,631 644,102
Library of Parliament 62,079 62,079
Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner 8,533 8,533
Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer 6,650 6,650
Office of the Senate Ethics Officer 1,105 1,105
Parliamentary Protective Service 107,825 107,825
Senate 567 567 129,373 129,940
Total Ministry 2,038 2,038 958,196 960,234
26 Privy Council
Privy Council Office 1,229 1,229 250,515 251,744
Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board 42,977 42,977
National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Secretariat 18,840 18,840
Office of the Intelligence Commissioner 2,059 2,059
Public Service Commission 100,126 100,126
Total Ministry 1,229 1,229 414,517 415,746
27 Public Safety
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 1,046,878 1,046,878 293,940 1,340,818
Canada Border Services Agency 3,008,933 3,008,933
Canadian Security Intelligence Service 813,017 813,017
Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 16,206 16,206
Correctional Service of Canada 6,046 6,046 3,594,471 3,600,517
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 26,148 26,148
Office of the Correctional Investigator of Canada 6,919 6,919
Parole Board of Canada 76,930 76,930
Royal Canadian Mounted Police 22,830 22,830 5,721,032 510 5,744,372
Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee 6,689 6,689
Total Ministry 1,075,754 1,075,754 13,564,285 510 14,640,549
28 Public Services and Procurement
Department of Public Works and Government Services 9,910 9,910 5,347,298 94,383 5,451,591
Canada Post Corporation 22,210 22,210
National Capital Commission 150,820 150,820
Shared Services Canada 2,612,278 4,735 2,617,013
Total Ministry 9,910 9,910 8,132,606 99,118 8,241,634
29 Transport
Department of Transport 2,182,532 2,182,532 1,438,477 3,621,009
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority 1,079,165 1,079,165
Canadian Transportation Agency 58,706 58,706
Marine Atlantic Inc. 194,974 194,974
The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited 17,864 17,864
VIA HFR - VIA TGF Inc. 69,825 69,825
VIA Rail Canada Inc. 878,574 878,574
Total Ministry 2,182,532 2,182,532 3,737,585 5,920,117
30 Treasury Board
Treasury Board Secretariat 1,068 1,068 11,035,205 11,036,273
Canada School of Public Service 98,781 98,781
Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying 6,090 6,090
Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner 27 27 6,738 6,765
Total Ministry 1,095 1,095 11,146,814 11,147,909
31 Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs 5,579,881 5,579,881 2,050,162 7,630,043
Veterans Review and Appeal Board 21,261 21,261
Total Ministry 5,579,881 5,579,881 2,071,423 7,651,304
32 Women, Gender Equality and Youth
Department for Women and Gender Equality Links to footnote 4 in Table 2 302,479 302,479 66,483 368,962
Total Ministry 302,479 302,479 66,483 368,962
  Total ministerial net expenditures 80,190,349 52,070,383 16,908,791 30,456,718 (negative 7,541,631) 124,982,258 297,066,868 129,159,212 48,205,339 474,431,419

Table 2 notes

General notes:

  • Note: If no amount is shown, either the expenditures were less than $500 or none were reported.
Table note *

The dash means that the amount is 0 or is rounded to 0.

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Table note 1

Transfer payments for employment insurance are reported in Table 2a.

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Table note 2

Includes the guaranteed income supplement and the spouse's allowance.

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Table note 3

Includes other major transfers and other transfer payments.

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Table note 4

As of March 14, 2025, the appropriate Minister for Parks Canada Agency and the Department for Women and Gender Equality is the Minister of Canadian Heritage. Parks Canada and Women, Gender Equality and Youth have been reported under Canadian Heritage in Sections 2 and 3 of Volume I but reflected separately in all other sections of the Public Accounts.

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