Federal spending by Veterans Affairs Canada

2,282 records totalling $30,810,432,234.30 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 $7,787,161,807 $7,630,043,185 98.0%
2023-2024 $6,104,533,351 $6,053,066,202 99.2%
2022-2023 $5,693,979,309 $5,422,344,598 95.2%
2021-2022 $6,327,387,481 $5,406,391,796 85.4%
2020-2021 $5,471,167,584 $4,836,633,503 88.4%
2019-2020 $5,288,765,735 $4,832,374,356 91.4%
2018-2019 $4,795,897,822 $4,690,462,953 97.8%
2017-2018 $4,922,536,867 $4,773,891,081 97.0%
2016-2017 $3,914,430,576 $3,770,808,741 96.3%
2015-2016 $3,675,963,783 $3,595,034,204 97.8%

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.

8

of 47 targets met

13

targets not met

26

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • % of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the quality of Veterans Affairs Canada’s programs and services offered

    Target: — · Actual: 78.0

  • % of Veteran clients of Veterans Affairs Canada 65 years and older living in their own homes who report satisfaction with their housing.

    Target: — · Actual: 95.0

  • % of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the quality of service delivery they receive from Veterans Affairs Canada.

    Target: — · Actual: 77.0

  • % of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the way Veterans Affairs Canada's commemorative initiatives honour Veterans and those who died in service

    Target: — · Actual: 74.0

  • % of Veterans who have high level of mastery of their life skills.

    Target: — · Actual: 27.0

Anthony Sherwood Films Inc. $49,200.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2024-2025
Canada

Honour Before Glory - The 2025 Canadian Tour

Canadian Women's Wellness Initiative $48,715.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Canadian Women's Wellness Initiative will offer stress reduction training in the form of the transcendental meditation program to both Veterans suffering from toxic stress, Occupational Stress Inj...

No Gamer Left Behind $48,500.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Commemorative Partnership Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Community Engagement

Canadian Trees for Life $48,110.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2023-2024
Canada

RCAF Centennial Groves

Anne Frank House $47,600.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Netherlands

Tour of Anne Frank 2020 exhibits

Lions Club of Ortona $45,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Italy

Canada Price of Peace Monument

La Maison des Champions $45,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

La Maison des Champions is a non-profit organization whose mission is to transform the transition experience for people coming from high-performance backgrounds such as sport, the military and busines...

Mission Old Brewery $45,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The project will improve current services offered by expanding support to Veterans in precarious situations. The objective is the creation of three support services (employability, contingency and soc...

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 110 $43,700.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Located in Trenton, ON, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #110 will compile a resource book for Veterans. The Veteran Resource Guide will provide useful information for those releasing from the militar...

888 (Komox) Wing of the RCAFA $43,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
The Veterans Organizations Emergency Support Fund (VOESF)
FY 2020-2021
Canada

In order to continue operations during the Covid pandemic this organization is receiving funding.

Lawson Health Research Institute $42,250.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

With funding from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund, the Lawson Health Research Institute in London, ON, will study the roles of personality and resiliency in Veteran mental health. This project...