Transport
How Transport spent its budget in fiscal year 2020-21, on a Volume II appropriations basis.
Department Spending
In FY 2020-21,
$3.5B
was spent by Transport
In FY 2020-21,
0.6%
of federal spending was by Transport
How did Transport spend its budget in 2020-21?
Spending by entity, FY 2020-21
Department of Transport
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
VIA Rail Canada Inc.
Marine Atlantic Inc.
Canadian Transportation Agency
The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited
$1.97B
$686.3M
$651.6M
$140.6M
$41.4M
$6.1M
Transport’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 1 | Operating expenditures | $927,520,660 | $856,868,053 | $70,652,607 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority for operating and capital expenditures | $917,728,788 | $686,325,308 | $231,403,480 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to VIA Rail Canada Inc. | $1,016,389,568 | $651,558,580 | $364,830,988 |
| Vote 10 | Grants and contributions—Efficient Transportation System | $863,210,540 | $384,402,308 | $478,808,232 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $280,389,004 | $277,102,419 | $3,286,585 |
| Vote 5 | Capital expenditures | $357,791,027 | $248,383,904 | $109,407,123 |
| Vote 15 | Grants and contributions—Green and Innovative Transportation System | $237,341,901 | $182,496,908 | $54,844,993 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to Marine Atlantic Inc. | $142,576,235 | $140,567,000 | $2,009,235 |
| Vote 1 | Program expenditures | $41,429,446 | $36,759,151 | $4,670,295 |
| Vote 20 | Grants and contributions—Safe and Secure Transportation System | $64,395,213 | $21,478,338 | $42,916,875 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $4,638,078 | $4,638,078 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Payments to The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited | $8,292,020 | $4,581,003 | $3,711,017 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $1,480,387 | $1,480,387 | $0 |
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Transport figures are on a Volume II appropriations basis and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.