Community Engagement
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
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% of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the quality of Veterans Affairs Canada’s programs and services offered
Target: — · Actual: 78.0
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% 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
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% of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the quality of service delivery they receive from Veterans Affairs Canada.
Target: — · Actual: 77.0
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% 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
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% of Veterans who have high level of mastery of their life skills.
Target: — · Actual: 27.0
110th Anniversary PPCLI in Ottawa
Victory in Europe (VE-Day) Celebration
Veterans War Memorial WWI and WWII
4th Annual Poppy Planting Ceremony - Honouring our Second World War Veterans
6th June 1944 - Door to Victory
Duty to Remember
Remembrance Day Ceremony
2024 Korea War Veterans Day & Remembrance Day Ceremony & KVA Appreciation year-end party
80th Anniversary of D Day
2025 Korea War Veterans Day & Remembrance Day Ceremony & KVA Appreciation year-end party
Remembrance Day 2025
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Memorial to Saint-Lazare Veterans who fought in one of the great world conflicts
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation Remembers
Unveiling/Re-dedication ceremony of repaired vandalized cenotaph statue
Gods Acre Candlelight Tribute
Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic
Remembrance ceremony
Community Engagement
Project School Visits
The Italian Campaign
Elgin Cenotaph and Portland Cenotaph
Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid
Commemoration of the 10 year closeout Ceremony of the Afghan War Mission