Federal spending by Transport Canada

47,374 records totalling $19,400,409,028.44 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 $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...

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority $3,849,000.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
National Trade Corridors Fund
FY 2018-2019
Canada

To construct and/or rehabilitate transportation infrastructure to support the movement of goods and people

Alberta Midland Railway Terminal Ltd. $3,799,632.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
National Trade Corridors Fund
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To construct and/or rehabilitate transportation infrastructure to support the movement of goods and people

Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. $3,735,000.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Contributions to Support the Recovery of Canada's Airport System / Airport Critical Infrastructure Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

To construct critical infrastructure to enhance airport safety To construct critical infrastructure to improve operational efficiency of airport security

Regional Municipality of Waterloo $3,734,710.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Airports Capital Assistance Program
FY 2021-2022
Canada

To undertake construction to maintain safety at the airport

PSA Halifax Limited $3,726,526.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
National Trade Corridors Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The program funds projects that support Canadian trade by making the transportation system more efficient and resilient including addressing the transportation needs of communities in the Northern te...

The Province of British Columbia $3,714,431.13
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Road Safety Transfer Payment Program / Road Safety Transfer Payment Program - Motor Carrier Safety
FY 2020-2021
Canada

To support the enforcement of regulations for interprovincial trucking activities

Prince Rupert Port Authority $3,700,000.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
National Trade Corridor Fund (NTCF)
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Contribution to design new rail tracks that serve new terminals and the new logistics park being proposed for the Port of Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert Port Authority $3,700,000.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
National Trade Corridors Fund
FY 2018-2019
Canada

To conduct studies that guide the development of infrastructure and technology

Thunder Bay Port Authority $3,700,000.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
National Trade Corridors Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

To acquire install and deploy technologies for managing traffic and transportation To construct and/or rehabilitate transportation infrastructure to support the movement of goods and people

Town of Gillam $3,686,200.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Airports Capital Assistance Program (ACAP) / Programme d’aide aux immobilisations aéroportuaires (PAIA)
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Contribution to the Town of Gillam for a 10 year stockpile of aggregate

Corporation of the Town of Moosonee $3,675,040.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Airports Capital Assistance Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

To undertake construction to maintain safety at the airport

Terrace-Kitimat Airport Society $3,651,200.00
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Contribution to the Terrace-Kitimat Airport Society for the rehabilitation of runway 15-33