Federal spending by Health Canada

2,300 records totalling $103,530,599,540.09 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

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 $9,559,576,173 $8,749,465,180 91.5%
2023-2024 $7,537,514,084 $6,842,293,218 90.8%
2022-2023 $5,616,743,295 $4,322,308,189 77.0%
2021-2022 $9,448,845,846 $6,044,784,701 64.0%
2020-2021 $3,735,326,837 $3,116,652,943 83.4%
2019-2020 $2,736,768,468 $2,675,389,069 97.8%
2018-2019 $2,425,447,582 $2,369,749,252 97.7%
2017-2018 $3,725,634,067 $3,491,052,712 93.7%
2016-2017 $4,268,411,137 $4,153,217,124 97.3%
2015-2016 $3,931,578,293 $3,881,132,152 98.7%

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.

34

of 64 targets met

7

targets not met

23

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • Percentage of youth (grades 10-12) who report frequent (daily to weekly) cannabis use in the past 30 days

    Target: — · Actual: 10.5

  • Percentage of domestic consumer product recalls communicated to Canadians in a timely manner

    Target: — · Actual: 87.0

  • Percentage of pre-market pesticide submission reviews that are completed within service standards

    Target: — · Actual: 88.0

  • Percentage of pharmacies inspected that are deemed to be compliant with the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and its Regulations

    Target: — · Actual: 69.0

  • Percentage of people in Canada surveyed who are knowledgeable about radon

    Target: — · Actual: 66.0

Government of Ontario - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care $3,209,861,170.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of Ontario - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care $3,207,034,300.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of Ontario - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care $3,203,727,981.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Gouvernement du Québec - Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux $2,509,865,238.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Gouvernement du Québec - Ministère de la santé et des Services sociaux $2,499,801,000.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of Ontario - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care $2,080,408,253.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of Ontario - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care $2,079,127,891.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of Ontario - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care $2,077,630,374.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Gouvernement du Québec - Ministère de la santé et des Services sociaux $1,886,303,634.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health $1,230,759,827.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health $1,229,777,421.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health $1,228,540,271.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Gouvernement du Québec - Ministère de la santé et des Services sociaux $1,183,897,761.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Gouvernement du Québec - Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux $1,181,539,707.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Gouvernement du Québec - Ministère de la santé et des Services sociaux $1,176,981,358.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...

Government of Alberta - Ministry of Health $1,081,587,423.00
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Shared Health Priorities Initiative
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Provide funding to provinces and territories (PTs) to target shared health priorities: Working Together Priorities: expanding access to family health services; supporting health workers and reducing...