Federal spending by Transport Canada

70,627 records totalling $24,753,045,177.57 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Contracting

$5,352.6M

across 23,253 contracts over $10k

6.5%

of contract dollars awarded without competition (5,625 contracts)

78.6%

of contracts with known bid counts received one bid or fewer (7,850 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 $4,543,305,431 $3,621,009,429 79.7%
2023-2024 $4,269,630,584 $3,019,243,973 70.7%
2022-2023 $3,525,499,486 $2,279,650,484 64.7%
2021-2022 $2,811,507,373 $2,183,206,682 77.7%
2020-2021 $2,640,135,680 $1,897,164,688 71.9%
2019-2020 $2,175,678,779 $1,705,220,748 78.4%
2018-2019 $1,648,897,268 $1,228,931,304 74.5%
2017-2018 $1,484,701,120 $1,205,720,765 81.2%
2016-2017 $1,451,727,063 $1,191,158,784 82.1%
2015-2016 $1,804,500,222 $1,569,127,062 87.0%

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.

50

of 67 targets met

14

targets not met

3

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets
  • End-to-end, rail transit time of containers along the trade corridor from Canadian west coast ports to Chicago, including border crossing time

    Target: 3-year average · Actual: 7.0

  • Percentage of Transport Canada safety regulations aligned with international transportation standards (air)

    Target: Target was revised to reflect changes to protocol questions used in ICAO USOAP Audit to assess effective implementation (EI) of the critical... · Actual: 65.1

  • End-to-end transit time of containerized freight arriving from ports in Asia

    Target: — · Actual: 33.6

  • Availability of Transport Canada owned and managed transportation assets (ferries)

    Target: Certain types of events are excluded from the calculation. · Actual: 90.0

  • Rate of fatalities in reportable road traffic collisions in Canada

    Target: 1% reduction compared to the average of the previous 5 years. · Actual: 0.3% increase in the rate for current year as compared to th...

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Info Tech & Telecom Consltnts - Business System Analyst Level 3
FY 2015-2016
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services procurement tool.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The program provides financing for incentives offered to consumers who buy or lease an eligible ZEV.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
AVIATION FUEL
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Services and Procurement Canada tool.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
AVIATION FUEL
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This contract is a call-up against a Public Services and Procurement Canada tool. This contract was not reported previously.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
SHIPS AND BOATS PARTS
FY 2023-2024
Canada

This contract was awarded by Public Services and Procurement Canada.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Info tech & telecom consultants
FY 2019-2020
Canada

This contract includes one or more amendments. This contract was awarded by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Scientific services
FY 2014-2015
Canada

This contract was awarded by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Other equipment and parts - Test mannequin
FY 2014-2015
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced.

VW ST-NICOLAS $635,000.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The program provides financing for incentives offered to consumers who buy or lease an eligible ZEV.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The program provides financing for incentives offered to consumers who buy or lease an eligible ZEV.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The program provides financing for incentives offered to consumers who buy or lease an eligible ZEV.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
CONTRACTED BUILDING CLEANING
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This contract includes one or more amendments. This contract was competitively sourced. This contract was awarded to an Aboriginal Supplier.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This contract was competitively sourced. This contract was not reported previously. This contract has been amended to proactively publish the full potential total value of this contract rather than ea...

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This contract is the result of an advanced contract award notice.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
DATA AND DATABASE ACCESS SERVICES
FY 2023-2024
United Kingdom

This contract was awarded by Public Services and Procurement Canada.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Other vehicles
FY 2014-2015
Canada

This contract was awarded by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
SCIENTIFIC SERVICES
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This contract was awarded by Public Services and Procurement Canada. This contract is Government Owned Contractor Operated (GOCO).

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Management consulting
FY 2013-2014
Canada

This contract includes one or more amendments.<br>This contract was competitively sourced.

TEAM EAGLE LTD $631,338.50
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
OTHER MACHINERY AND PARTS - ACQUISITION OF MACHINERY AND MACHINERY PARTS
FY 2023-2024
Canada

This contract was awarded by Public Services and Procurement Canada.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
LICENSE/MAINTENANCE FEES FOR NETWORKING SOFTWARE
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This contract includes one or more amendments. This contract is a call-up against a Shared Services Canada Procurement tool.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Analog communication/networking equipment (incl related parts & periphrls)
FY 2017-2018
United States

This contract is a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services procurement tool.

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
FY 2023-2024
Canada

To support research testing and development of technology to improve rail safety

Transport Canada | Transports Canada
OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This contract is the result of an advanced contract award notice.

S.I. NET $630,210.72
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Contracted building cleaning
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This contract includes one or more amendments. This contract was competitively sourced.