MANITOBA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

$37,185,569.00 CAD

≈ $0.90 for every person in Canada ≈ 481 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Justice Canada
Program
Legal Aid
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2017-2018
Agreement period
April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2022
Reference
jus:119-2021-2022-Q3-00008

Published purpose

Five-year cost-shared agreement between Canada and the Province of Manitoba for the delivery of criminal, and immigration and refugee legal aid. Manitoba's five-year allocation for criminal legal aid will be $33,819,410. Manitoba 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, Manitoba may receive further increases to its immigration and refugee legal aid funding allocation to address pressures.

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This is a federal-provincial cost-shared agreement providing funding to Manitoba's Department of Justice for the delivery of criminal, immigration, and refugee legal aid services over five years.

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