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
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Number of self-identified Indigenous Nations, communities and organizations who participated in Commission proceedings
Target: Stable or increasing trend · Actual: 22
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Percentage of baseline compliance verifications activities completed
Target: — · Actual: 93.0
Other Education and Training Services
This contract was sole sourced.
Professional services of an advanced ATIP officer. This contract was issued against a standing offer.
This contract was issued against a supply arrangement for leadership development coaching.
The purpose of this funding is for Ya' thi Néné Lands and Resources to facilitate on-going dialouges and analysis between CNSC staff and a working group.
Temporary Help Services - General Office Support
Contribution agreement to assist the Ya'thi Nene Land and Resource (YNLR) Office in participating in meetings and activities for 2022-23 under the YNLR-CNSC Terms of Reference for long-term engagement...
The purpose of this agreement is to assist Curve Lake First Nation in participating in meetings with CNSC staff to discuss the Commission hearing for Ontario Power Generation’s licence to construct ap...
The purpose of this agreement is to assist English River First Nation in reviewing the environmental assessment (EA) and licence application for Denison’s Wheeler River Project and in participating in...
The purpose of this agreement is to assist English River First Nation in reviewing the environmental assessment (EA) and licence application for Denison’s Wheeler River Project and in participating in...
Educational Services, N.E.S.
The purpose of this funding is to support Passamaquoddy Recognition Group Inc. with retaining two internal resource support to coordinate nuclear related files and activities with the CNSC over a peri...
Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup and Disposal Services and Operational Support
Contribution agreement to support Let's Talk Science
Contribution agreement to Support the International Commission on Radiological Protection
Support STEM Education for Youth
Human Resource Services, Business Consulting/Change Management; Project Management Services
Internal resource support