Federal spending by Natural Resources Canada

11,788 records totalling $25,088,484,272.29 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 $5,116,900,484 $4,419,629,197 86.4%
2023-2024 $4,558,971,132 $3,466,610,323 76.0%
2022-2023 $3,939,612,350 $2,540,126,761 64.5%
2021-2022 $3,185,752,995 $2,121,211,426 66.6%
2020-2021 $1,802,302,668 $1,401,833,512 77.8%
2019-2020 $2,587,501,670 $2,454,790,927 94.9%
2018-2019 $1,530,255,241 $1,402,966,977 91.7%
2017-2018 $1,639,167,166 $1,566,252,215 95.6%
2016-2017 $1,474,973,680 $1,357,998,914 92.1%
2015-2016 $1,715,634,089 $1,335,178,669 77.8%

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.

43

of 67 targets met

3

targets not met

21

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • Percentage of innovative mining technologies developed by the Department that move towards being ready for commercial use

    Target: — · Actual: 10.0

  • Number of times the Department’s economic and investment data are accessed

    Target: — · Actual: 219950.0

  • Number of times the Department's products and expertise on adaptation are accessed by Canadians

    Target: — · Actual: 21632.0

CENTRAL CHILCOTIN REHABILITATION LTD. $4,999,649.99
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions in Support of Building and Mobilizing Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project aims to strengthen wildland fire risk assessments and develop preventive measures to reduce the impacts of wildfires and protect communities.

CANADIAN WOOD COUNCIL $4,999,536.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Construction Through Wood Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this project is to support the coordinated regional network of WoodWorks! and Cecobois activities and facilitate increased use of wood-based solutions, systems, and products in suppor...

BIODIVERSITY PATHWAYS $4,999,500.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions in Support of Building and Mobilizing Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project aims to strengthen wildland fire risk assessments and develop preventive measures to reduce the impacts of wildfires and protect communities.

STUDENT ENERGY $4,999,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this project is capacity building activities that build knowledge and skills related to renewable energy and grid modernization projects in Canada.

S2E TECHNLOLGIES INC $4,997,670.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstration Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This project is mostly related to technology demonstration.

GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY $4,990,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Construction Through Wood Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This project is a demonstration of innovative solid wood products and building systems in the high-rise construction sector.

GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY $4,990,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Construction Through Wood Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This project is a demonstration of innovative solid wood products and building systems in the high-rise construction sector.

SASKATCHEWAN RESEARCH COUNCIL $4,990,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this Project is focused on developing, designing, installing, commissioning and testing the separation of Dysprosium and Terbium oxide, using a Solvent Extraction process.

SASKATCHEWAN RESEARCH COUNCIL $4,990,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this Project is focused on developing, designing, installing, commissioning and testing the separation of Dysprosium and Terbium oxide, using a Solvent Extraction process.

NB FEDERATION OF WOODLOT OWNERS $4,987,307.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
FY 2023-2024
Canada

This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY $4,985,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to increase awareness, availability and use of lower carbon vehicles and fuels in Canada by supporting the installation of 93 electric vehicle chargers in British Colu...

ENHANCE ENERGY INC. $4,981,471.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Energy Innovation Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project is mostly related to technology assessment.

BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY $4,980,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to increase awareness, availability and use of lower carbon vehicles and fuels in Canada by supporting the installation of 89 electric vehicle chargers in British Colu...

BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY $4,980,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to increase awareness, availability and use of lower carbon vehicles and fuels in Canada by supporting the installation of 89 electric vehicle chargers in British Colu...

THE CITY OF TORONTO $4,974,060.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Freight Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project assists Canadian carriers to implement improvements to their fleet to lower fuel costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

ULKATCHO ENERGY CORPORATION $4,957,168.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable solar energy technology to support clean energy in rural, remote and Indigenous communities that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

ULKATCHO ENERGY CORPORATION $4,957,168.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable solar energy technology to support clean energy in rural, remote and Indigenous communities that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

AUX ENERGY INC. $4,954,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstration Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

This project is mostly related to technology demonstration.

BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY $4,950,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to increase awareness, availability and use of lower carbon vehicles and fuels in Canada by supporting the installation of 87 electric vehicle chargers in British Colu...

AUX ENERGY INC. $4,946,233.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstration Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada

This project is mostly related to technology demonstration.