Federal spending by Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

3,419 records totalling $371,659,101.41 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Contracting

$324.0M

across 2,310 contracts over $10k

23.7%

of contract dollars awarded without competition (1,064 contracts)

70.3%

of contracts with known bid counts received one bid or fewer (1,161 reported)

"Without competition" counts solicitation codes TN (non-competitive) and AC (Advance Contract Award Notice). Non-competitive awards are legal and sometimes required; the rate is context, not a judgment.

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $211,816,258 $202,442,088 95.6%
2023-2024 $181,032,287 $170,044,589 93.9%
2022-2023 $168,335,501 $152,966,165 90.9%
2021-2022 $156,273,441 $143,540,298 91.9%
2020-2021 $153,184,397 $139,527,021 91.1%
2019-2020 $154,044,427 $147,965,383 96.1%
2018-2019 $155,106,016 $148,923,106 96.0%
2017-2018 $156,189,963 $149,793,305 95.9%
2016-2017 $147,718,258 $137,126,030 92.8%
2015-2016 $145,040,408 $137,968,668 95.1%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

15

of 17 targets met

2

targets not met

0

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • Number of self-identified Indigenous Nations, communities and organizations who participated in Commission proceedings

    Target: Stable or increasing trend · Actual: 22

  • Percentage of baseline compliance verifications activities completed

    Target: — · Actual: 93.0

Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation $3,520.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

The purpose of this funding is to support Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation in reviewing and commenting on the BWXT Environmental Protection Review Report (EPRR) Document

THESSALON FIRST NATION $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Thessalon First Nation in reviewing CNSC staff’s Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities in Canada: 2018 and submitting com...

DAVID J. WINFIELD $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution to assist David Winfield in submitting a written intervention to the Commission regarding the enviornmental assesment scoping decision for Global First Power's micro modular reactor proje...

ENGLISH RIVER FIRST NATION $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist English River First Nation in participating at a meeting with CNSC staff to discuss the Independent Environmnetal Monitoring Program sampling for Cameco's Key Lake Ope...

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ASSOCIATION $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The purpose of this funding is for the Canadian Environmental Law Association to participate in the Environmental Non Government Organization forum meetings with CNSC.

OTTAWA RIVERKEEPER INC $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this funding is for Ottawa Riverkeeper to participate in the Environmental Non Government Organization forum meetings with CNSC.

NORTHWATCH $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this funding is for Northwatch to participate in the Environmental Non Government Organization forum meetings with CNSC.

Canadian Association of Nuclear Host Communities $3,500.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This funding is to support the Canadian Association of Nuclear Host Communities with purchasing IT Equipment to enhance engagement with the CNSC.

METIS NATION OF ONTARIO $3,487.52
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution to assist the Metis Nation of Ontario in participating in a meeting with CNSC staff to discuss the Douglas Point Waste Facility Licence Amendment and the MNO Region 7-CNSC Work Plan.

METIS NATION OF ONTARIO $3,430.68
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

To participate in a meeting with CNSC staff to discuss the CNSC's regulatory oversight role regarding the Bruce Power site

MI'GMAWE'L TPLU'TAQNN $3,244.27
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Mi'gmawe'l Tplu'taqnn in participating in a meeting with CNSC staff regarding CNSC regulated facilities and activities in Mi'gmawe'l Tplu'taqnn Incoporated Traditional...

Lac La Ronge Indian Band $3,200.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2016-2017
Canada
KINEEPIK METIS LOCAL $3,195.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this funding is to support a Pinehouse Kineepik Métis staff in attending an Ecotoxicity Workshop in Kitchener-Waterloo

ALGONQUINS OF ONTARIO $3,193.30
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Support Algonquin of Ontario's participation in the CNSC's IEMP.

CANADIAN NUCLEAR WORKERS COUNCIL $3,164.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To assist the Canadian Nuclear Workers Council in participating at the Commission hearing related to Cameco Corporation's application to renew its uranium mine licence for the Cigar Lake operation.

KITIGAN ZIBI ANISHINABEG $3,140.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg participate in the CNSC's Independent Environmental Monitoring Program sampling campaign for Canadian Nuclear Laboratoires' Chalk River Labora...

MARKUS G. CONSULTING INC $3,107.50
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Training consultants
FY 2020-2021
Canada

Human Resource Services, Business Consulting/Change Management; Project Management Services

Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick $3,096.76
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution agreement to participate in a meeting with CNSC staff regarding CNSC regulated facilities and activities in Wolastoqey Nation's Traditional Territory and CNSC lab visit.

Traditional Trappers and Harvesters of the N-19 Fur Block $3,072.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to assist the Traditional Trappers and Harvesters of the N-19 Fur Block to participate in the Commission hearing for NexGen's Rook 1 Project.

Northwatch $3,054.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2017-2018
Canada
LAKE ONTARIO WATERKEEPER $3,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Grant to support the Lake Ontario Waterkeeper in attending at the Nuclear Energy Agency workshop on Stakeholder Involvement.

UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN TREASURY, RM E80 $3,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Grant to the University of Saskatchewan to support the 20th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment.

NUCLEAR TRANSPARENCY PROJECT $3,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist the Nuclear Transparency Project participate in a meeting with CNSC staff to discuss Ontario Power Generation's consolidated financial guarantee.

GORDON EDWARDS $3,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Contributions funding to assist Gordon Edwards Island First Nation participate in the Commission hearing for the applicability of the Darlington New Nuclear Project environmental assessment.