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
The purpose of this agreement is to assist Kineepik Métis Local #9 to participate in the Commission meeting regarding the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines, Mills, Historic and Decommissio...
The purpose of this funding is to support Hiawatha First Nation in reviewing and commenting on REGDOC 3.2.2 – Indigenous Engagement
The purpose of this funding is to assist Curve Lake First Nation to review the application from Ontario Power Generation for a licence to construct for the Darlington New Nuclear Project and participa...
This contract was issued against a standing offer.
Contribution to assist the Canadian Environmental Law Association review Ontario Power Generation's plant parameter envelope and environmental impact statement for the Darlington New Nuclear Project.
For the participation of the Prince Albert Grand Council in the review of the CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report Uranium Mines, Mills, Historic and Decommissioned Sites in Canada: 2017
This contract was issued against a standing offer.
This funding is to support Curve Lake First Nation in participating in a learning opportunity at the CNSC lab
Contribution agreement to assist Northwatch in participating in the Commission hearing process for Cameco Corporation's Blind River licence renewal.