Canadian Heritage
How Canadian Heritage spent its budget in fiscal year 2018-19, on a Volume II appropriations basis.
Department Spending
In FY 2018-19,
$3.67B
was spent by Canadian Heritage
In FY 2018-19,
1.1%
of federal spending was by Canadian Heritage
How did Canadian Heritage spend its budget in 2018-19?
Spending by entity, FY 2018-19
Department of Canadian Heritage
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canada Council for the Arts
Library and Archives of Canada
National Capital Commission
Telefilm Canada
Canadian Museum of History
National Film Board
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
National Gallery of Canada
National Arts Centre Corporation
Canadian Museum of Nature
National Museum of Science and Technology
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The National Battlefields Commission
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
$1.42B
$1.21B
$292.8M
$125.2M
$109.5M
$101.9M
$76.2M
$75.1M
$61.4M
$51.5M
$35.4M
$31.1M
$30.2M
$25.3M
$10.9M
$8.2M
Canadian Heritage’s share of federal spending
Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025
Line items
Complete appropriation (vote/allotment) and transfer-payment lines, in dollars. Search, sort, and download the full table.
| Vote | Description | Total available | Used ▼ | Lapsed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 5 | Grants and contributions | $1,198,503,582 | $1,184,159,842 | $14,343,740 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for operating expenditures | $1,097,822,413 | $1,097,822,413 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the Canada Council for the Arts | $292,790,894 | $292,790,894 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Operating expenditures | $222,328,811 | $210,003,000 | $12,325,811 |
| Vote 10 | Payments to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for capital expenditures | $109,009,000 | $109,009,000 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Operating expenditures | $112,271,918 | $105,046,034 | $7,225,884 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to Telefilm Canada to be used for the purposes set out in the Telefilm Canada Act | $101,898,978 | $101,898,978 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the Canadian Museum of History for operating and capital expenditures | $76,246,579 | $76,246,579 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Program expenditures | $87,228,146 | $75,088,849 | $12,139,297 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the Commission for operating expenditures | $72,193,016 | $72,193,016 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Program expenditures | $59,540,666 | $55,140,036 | $4,400,630 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the National Gallery of Canada for operating and capital expenditures | $43,461,041 | $43,461,041 | $0 |
| Vote 5 | Payments to the Commission for capital expenditures | $40,311,524 | $37,295,000 | $3,016,524 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the National Arts Centre Corporation for operating expenditures | $35,439,021 | $35,439,021 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the Canadian Museum of Nature for operating and capital expenditures | $31,115,297 | $31,115,297 | $0 |
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Canadian Heritage figures are on a Volume II appropriations basis and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.
