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

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 the Métis Nation of Ontario in holding three fish fry events in 2025.

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 Jocelyn Simon Daigle in reviewing Canadian Nuclear Laboratories' application to amend the Gentilly-1 Waste Facility licence and participating in the Comm...

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Jocelyn Simon Daigle in reviewing Hydro-Quebec's application to renew its Gentilly-2 power reactor decommissioning licence and participating in the Commissio...

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Kineepik Metis Local in attending a meeting with CNSC staff to discuss CNSC-regulated uranium mines and mills.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution to assist Ottawa Riverkeeper participate in Environmental Non-Governmental Organization forum meetings with the CNSC in 2023.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution to assist the Canadian Environmental Law Association participate in Environmental Non-Governmental Organization forum meetings with the CNSC in 2023.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution to assist the Saskatchewan Environmental Society participate in Environmental Non-Governmental Organization forum meetings with the CNSC in 2023.

NORTHWATCH $1,400.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution to assist Northwatch participate in Environmental Non-Governmental Organization forum meetings with the CNSC in 2023.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The purpose of this funding is to support the Canadian Environmental Law Association's participation in the CNSC's Environmental Non-Governmental Organization Forum.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The purpose of this funding is to support the Saskatchewan Environmental Society's participation in the CNSC's Environmental Non-Governmental Organization Forum.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The purpose of this funding is to support Ottawa Riverkeeper's participation in the CNSC's Environmental Non-Governmental Organization Forum.

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 for Cameco's Blind River refinery facility and decommissioned uranium mine sites in the Elliot Lake region

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Communications professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was issued against a standing offer for Graphic Design services.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
FY 2016-2017
Canada
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
FY 2016-2017
Canada
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2016-2017
Canada
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2017-2018
Canada
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Meeting with Williams Treaties First Nations (including Curve Lake) and CNSC staff to discuss CNSC regulated facilities and activities in Williams Treaties First Nations' traditional territory.

SANDY GREER $1,057.80
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

Contribution to assist Dr. Sandy Greer in participating in the Commission hearing process for CNL's proposed Douglas Point Waste Facility licence amendment.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
FY 2017-2018
Canada
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To assist Dr. Jerry Cuttler in participating at the Commission hearing related to Ontario Power Generation's application to renew its nuclear power reactor site preparation licence for the Darlington...

ANNA TILMAN $1,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To assist Anna Tilman in submitting a written intervention for the Commission hearing-in-writing in relation to Bruce Power's licence amendment application for the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station.

HELMY RAGHEB $1,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Contribution to assist Helmy Ragheb in participating in the Commission hearing process for Ontario Power Generation's licence amendment for the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.