BRITISH COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL

$87,595,906.00 CAD

≈ $2.11 for every person in Canada ≈ 1,132 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Justice Canada
Program
Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2017-2018
Agreement period
April 1, 2017 – —
Reference
jus:119-2018-2019-Q2-00001

Published purpose

Five-year cost-shared agreement between Canada and the Province of British Columbia for the delivery of criminal, and immigration and refugee legal aid. British Columbia's five-year allocation for criminal legal aid will be $83,426,805. British Columbia will also receive a portion of the $62,900,000 five-year federal allocation for immigration and refugee legal aid, which will be calculated on an annual basis. In addition, British Columbia may receive further increases to its immigration and refugee legal aid funding allocation to address pressures.

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