Public Safety
How Public Safety spent its budget in fiscal year 2013-14, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2013-14,
$13.19B
was spent by Public Safety
In FY 2013-14,
4.7%
of federal spending was by Public Safety
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $11.08B in FY 2013-14 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Public Safety spend its budget in 2013-14?
Spending by entity, FY 2013-14
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Correctional Service of Canada
Canada Border Services Agency
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Department
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Parole Board of Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Public Complaints Commission
Office of the Correctional Investigator of Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee
$6.45B
$2.92B
$1.89B
$1.35B
$516.3M
$59.5M
$8.8M
$4.7M
$1.6M
Public Safety’s share of federal spending
Percentage of federal spending, 1995–2025
Line items
Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.
| Category | Description | Amount ▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | Contributions to the provinces for assistance related to natural disasters | $1,018,988,056 |
| Grants | To compensate members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for injuries received in the performance of duty | $132,140,008 |
| Contributions | Payments to the provinces, territories, municipalities, Indian band councils and recognized authorities representing Indians on reserve, Indian communities on Crown land and Inuit communities, for the First Nations Policing Program | $86,732,870 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Safer Communities Initiative | $29,763,087 |
| Contributions | Financial assistance to the Province of Quebec for response and recovery costs from the explosion following the train derailment in Lac‑Mégantic, Quebec | $25,000,000 |
| Contributions | Financial support to Provinces and Territories for 2011 Flood Mitigation Investments | $15,634,720 |
| Contributions | Contributions to the provinces and territories and to aboriginal and/or other communities and organizations (not for profit) | $14,485,446 |
| Grants | Pensions under the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Continuation Act | $12,315,745 |
| Contributions | Biology Casework Analysis Contribution Program | $6,900,000 |
| Contributions | Kanishka Project Research Initiative | $2,687,858 |
| Grants | RCMP Survivor Income Plan | $2,686,991 |
| Contributions | Contribution Program to Combat Child Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking | $2,161,000 |
| Grants | Other National Voluntary Organizations active in the criminal justice sector | $1,796,143 |
| Grants | Grant to Promote Law Enforcement through Crime Prevention, Training and Public Relations | $838,797 |
| Contributions | Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program | $675,329 |
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Public Safety figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.
