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Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

How Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard spent its budget in fiscal year 2021-22, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

Department Spending

In FY 2021-22,

$3.76B

was spent by Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

In FY 2021-22,

0.7%

of federal spending was by Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $2.75B in FY 2021-22 — see the overview and methodology.

How did Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard spend its budget in 2021-22?

Spending by entity, FY 2021-22

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

$3.76B

Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard’s share of federal spending

Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025

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.

Transfer payments
CategoryDescriptionAmount
ContributionsContributions in Support of Indigenous Reconciliation Priorities$302,981,299
ContributionsContributions in Support of the Integrated Aboriginal Programs Management Framework$108,604,815
ContributionsContributions in Support of Aquatic Species and Aquatic Habitat$67,971,494
ContributionsContributions in Support of the Integrated Fish and Seafood Sector Management Framework$63,041,952
ContributionsContributions in Support of Ecosystems and Oceans Science$35,955,892
GrantsGrants in Support of Self-employed Fish Harvesters in Canada Affected by COVID-19$32,835,382
ContributionsContributions in Support of the Sustainable Management of Canada's Fisheries$24,034,518
ContributionsContributions in Support of the Canadian Coast Guard Integrated Program$18,573,230
ContributionsContributions in Support of the Oceans Management Program to Support Development and Implementation of Oceans Conservation and Management Activities$16,335,249
ContributionsContributions in Support of Salmon Enhancement Programming$3,902,715
ContributionsContributions in Support of Organizations Associated with Research, Development, Management, and Promotion of Fisheries and Oceans-related Issues$2,223,371
ContributionsContributions in Support of the Small Craft Harbours Class Program$1,890,415
ContributionsContribution in Support of the Pacific Salmon Foundation$1,195,367
GrantsGrants in Support of Indigenous Participation in Consultation Related to Fish and Fish Habitat Decisions$768,099
GrantsGrants in Support for the Disposal of Surplus Lighthouses$472,500
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Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard 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.