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

ALGONQUINS OF PIKWAKANAGAN FIRST NATION $90,011.50
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation in reviewing Global First Power's draft environmental impact statement for the Micro Modular Reactor project.

WORKPLACE HEALTH AND COST SOLUTIONS LTD. $90,002.24
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Physicians and surgeons
FY 2017-2018
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced.

METIS NATION - SASKATCHEWAN SECRETARIAT INC $90,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To assist the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan in reviewing NexGen Energy Ltd.'s draft environmental impact statement in relation to the Rook-I project.

KEBAOWEK FIRST NATION $90,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Kebaowek First Nation in reviewing Global First Power's draft environmental impact statement for the Micro Modular Reactor project.

CARSON CORP. $89,891.50
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Educational Services, N.E.S.

SAGKEENG FIRST NATION $89,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Contribution to assist Sagkeeng First Nation in participating in the environmental assessment and future Commission hearing process for the In Situ Decommissioning of the Whiteshell Reactor-1 Project.

ENGLISH RIVER FIRST NATION $88,780.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

ERFN is requesting funding to assist with participating in the federal and Indigenous Review Team (FIRT) and continued participation in the environmental assessment (EA) process for Denison’s Wheeler...

CHAPMAN COACHING INCORPORATED $88,592.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Training consultants
FY 2017-2018
Canada

Coaching of Scientific and Technical Leaders. This contract was issued against a supply arrangement.

SANDRA HAYDON & ASSOCIATES INC. $88,496.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Other professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Pay equity advisor to support the Implementation of Federal Pay Equity Act

FREEBALANCE INC $88,388.37
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was issued against a supply arrangement.

ASCRIBE MARKETING $88,269.95
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Communications professional services not elsewhere specified
FY 2017-2018
Canada

English writing and editing services. This contract was competitively sourced.

HOPEWELL DESIGNS INC $88,125.21
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts
FY 2019-2020
United States
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF NUCLEAR HOST COMMUNITIES (CANHC) $88,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The purpose of this funding is to support the Canadian Association of Nuclear Host Communities in implementing a Terms of Reference for engagement and collboration with the CNSC.

YA'THI NENE LAND AND RESOURCE OFFICE $88,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to assist Ya’thi Néné Land and Resource Office to review a application from Cameco Corporation for the release of the final set of decommissioned Beaverlodge mine and...

GARTNER CANADA CO. $87,710.60
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Membership fees
FY 2024-2025
Canada
NISHA TECHNOLOGIES INC $87,200.89
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Computer equipment related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)—Desktop/personal/portable (includes all related parts and peripherals)
FY 2016-2017
Canada

Purchase of Touch Books. This contract was issued against a standing offer.

IPSS INC. $87,033.73
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2025-2026
Canada
MURRAY RUDD $87,010.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Scientific consultants
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Regulatory Studies

FREEBALANCE INC $86,485.68
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2016-2017
Canada

This contract was issued against a supply arrangement.

PROFESSOR A O'HAGAN LTD $86,471.54
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Scientific consultants
FY 2021-2022
United Kingdom

Regulatory Studies

SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION $86,400.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this funding to support the Saugeen Ojibway Nation in hiring one full time energy associate and one part time energy manager to coordinate nuclear related files and activities with the...

MINTZ GLOBAL SCREENING INC. $86,388.50
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Other business services not elsewhere specified
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract was issued on a competitive basis for reference checking services.

LABWARE CANADA, INC $86,264.20
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
FY 2023-2024
United States
KEBAOWEK FIRST NATION $86,000.00
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Participant Funding Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Contribution agreement to assist Kebaowek First Nation participate in additional consultation activities in relation to the Commission's procedural direction for Canadian Nuclear Laboratories' Near Su...