9th Annual Poppy Planting Ceremony
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
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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
Phase Two Expansion of Legion Experience Museum
Our Veterans, Our Heroes
Commemoration of the Battle of Paardeberg, South African War February 1900
BCR Perpetuated Battalions Parade & Commemorative Service
Community Engagement
City of Dryden Memorial
80th Commemoration Ceremony - Dieppe Raid OPERATION JUBILEE 19 Aug 1942
Community Engagement
Cantley Veterans Memorial
2019 Korean War Veterans Day
Remembrance Day 2019
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Kemptville Cenotaph 100th Anniversary Re-Dedication Ceremony and Reception
Sault Ste. Marie Remembers
Remembrance Week 2021
Dedication ceremony of the cenotaph and commemoration of veterans
Green Ridge Cemetary Association
Canadians in the Battle of Britain
November 11 Remembrance Ceremony
80th Anniversary - Royal Canadian Legion Auclair 121
Bredenbury Memorial
Commemoration of the End of the Military Mission in Afghanistan
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Community Engagement