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

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Freight Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

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

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Freight Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

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

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.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Freight Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

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

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Freight Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

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

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to demonstrate the role that fuel-efficient vehicle purchase can play in reducing fuel consumption for consumers.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The objective of this project is to promote Canada's leadership in sustainable and inclusive mining in both Canada and Latin America by organizing a conference to share experiences about the the globa...

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The objective of this agreement is to award two fellowships to initiate research in the field of biology and integrated management of forest pests (insects and diseases), through a partnership with a...

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions in support of Indigenous Participation in Dialogues
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to facilitate Indigenous participation in dialogues, increase traditional knowledge and support improved understanding of land-based impacts of resource development.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The objectives of this Project are: to provide a venue for the exchange of information on forest practice in Canada, to position Canada and Canadian provinces and territories as environmentally respon...

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2019-2020
United States

Presentation to the American Society for Environmental History 2020

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2019-2020
Canada

To support the organization and delivery of the ABCFP 2020 AGM and Forestry Conference.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The purpose of this Project is to support the organization of the 2020 Canadian Institute of Forestry National Conference and 112th Annual General Meeting.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To support the organization and delivery of the ABCFP 2021 AGM and Forestry Conference.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2020-2021
Canada

The objective of the project is share to best practices at home and abroad on clean, sustainable, efficient technologies and practices related to natural resources.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2020-2021
Canada

The purpose of this Project is to support the organization of the 2021 Canadian Institute of Forestry's National Conference and 113th Annual General Meeting.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency
FY 2021-2022
United States

The purpose of this agreement is to support a conference held to educate the Canadian building sector on the process and benefits of commissioning and recommissioning.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The purpose of this Project is to support the organization of the 2022 Canadian Institute of Forestry's National Conference and 114th Annual General Meeting.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The objective of this Project is to facilitate the participation of EDI researchers, who will join national and international agroforestry experts and actors who will meet to allow the dissemination o...

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To support the organization and delivery of the ABCFP 2022 AGM and Forestry Conference.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2022-2023
Canada

To support the organization and delivery of the ABCFP 2023 AGM and Forestry Conference.

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The purpose of this agreement is to support the University of Calgary and the University of Laval's joint one-week intensive summer Masters of public policy course on natural resources to foster a gre...

BRIAN BARBER $5,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Outreach and Engagement
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Share the latest in research discovery and innovation in forest genetics research and operations in BC, Canada and globally while supporting and encouraging students in pursuing further studies or car...

Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Green Freight Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

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