Section 3: Professional and special services

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The following statement presents the total amount spent in the current fiscal year for each main classification of services allocated by department and agency under each ministry. Amounts reported include both internal and external expenditures. Whereas external expenditures result from transactions between the Government and outside parties, internal expenditures result from transactions involving organizations that are part of the Government of Canada as a reporting entity.

The detailed information is available at Detailed information relating to Section 3—Professional and special services. This information includes for each Government program:

Table 1:Professional and special services
(in dollars)

Department and agency Business services Construction services Engineering and architectural services (including research) Health and welfare services Informatics services Interpretation and translation services Legal services Management consulting services Protection services Scientific and research services Special fees and services Temporary help services Training and educational services Other services Total
Agriculture and Agri-Food
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food 15,499,869 6,038,733 489,154 47,768,130 4,538,382 7,809,478 3,708,003 3,660,924 9,794,546 769,767 3,597,237 18,712,381 122,386,604
Canadian Grain Commission 948,366 2,604 794,536 276,851 256,201 252,391 5,774 39,482 112,626 361,634 176,168 3,226,633
Subtotal 16,448,235 6,038,733 491,758 48,562,666 4,815,233 8,065,679 3,960,394 3,666,698 9,834,028 882,393 3,958,871 18,888,549 125,613,237
Canadian Heritage
Department of Canadian Heritage 3,485,310 7,500 7,075 9,764,040 1,865,700 3,420,690 512,789 1,602,318 2,202,016 599,843 235,493 1,489,819 9,394,505 34,587,098
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 279,806 1,384,472 505,602 239,969 1,311,131 145,503 34,380 324,951 283,467 462,306 28,750 5,000,337
Library and Archives of Canada 2,033,058 5,912 2,827,848 242,030 240,688 112,052 1,621,817 212,623 360,468 13,309,877 20,966,373
National Film Board 725,840 174,096 38,964 215,726 91,885 206,738 171,327 228,678 129,224 11,608,949 13,591,427
The National Battlefields Commission 79,378 404,636 91,299 12,830 231,617 51,584 476,075 15,045 6,215 43,850 865,548 2,278,077
Subtotal 6,603,392 586,232 12,987 14,106,623 2,841,888 4,224,849 2,194,294 3,845,713 2,407,723 1,381,140 525,175 2,485,667 35,207,629 76,423,312
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs 13,939,328 212,670,604 598,737 21,159,192 2,522,997 53,807,139 19,078,389 71,502 9,524,552 345,350 13,170 1,880,469 66,863,897 402,475,326
Canadian High Arctic Research Station 1,241,268 40,000 5,410 211,343 130,784 19,741 39,482 457,715 770,668 109,600 140,527 257,241 3,423,779
Subtotal 15,180,596 212,710,604 604,147 21,370,535 2,653,781 53,826,880 19,117,871 529,217 10,295,220 454,950 13,170 2,020,996 67,121,138 405,899,105
Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec 74,258 1,070,311 191,166 720,299 321,739 242,364 92,759 218,159 2,240,565 5,171,620
Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion
Department of Employment and Social Development 428,856,015 7,944,219 268,270,103 8,343,609 18,796,916 160,835,523 42,561,851 1,928,353 1,250,400 2,979,417 17,036,669 4,387,558 963,190,633
Canadian Accessibility Standards Development Organization 608,839 4,362 58,506 233,173 166,746 139,506 1,607,551 29,046 107,139 402,986 3,357,854
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 426,930 150,053 42,509 29,836 62,572 419,441 1,131,341
Subtotal 429,891,784 7,948,581 268,328,609 8,726,835 18,963,662 160,975,029 42,604,360 3,535,904 1,309,282 2,979,417 17,206,380 5,209,985 967,679,828
Environment and Climate Change
Department of the Environment 39,957,452 63,469,334 415,277 26,136,096 7,026,862 11,390,591 12,648,727 5,407,067 35,724,696 1,731,896 1,460,873 8,800,759 10,188,057 224,357,687
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 936,629 16,789 1,445,467 745,693 1,907,982 188,770 127,486 71,590 94,772 579,923 204,366 6,319,467
Parks Canada Agency 9,320,254 61,737,196 1,607,725 11,051,574 5,095,487 3,837,381 2,217,040 3,596,614 6,895,442 1,088,056 539,416 3,848,411 49,049,972 159,884,568
Subtotal 50,214,335 125,206,530 2,039,791 38,633,137 12,868,042 17,135,954 15,054,537 9,003,681 42,747,624 2,891,542 2,095,061 13,229,093 59,442,395 390,561,722
Finance
Department of Finance 2,442,116 83,095 2,397,704 797,668 5,696,050 15,624 742,302 26,427 1,216,420 40,277 1,044,383 1,364,395 15,866,461
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 314,571 2,621 5,105,769 285,424 645,008 1,109 61,721 36,296 443,204 3,326,693 10,222,416
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 88,223 3,633 2,916,049 478,255 2,081,099 539,833 369,743 231,976 801,080 1,757,933 9,267,824
Office of the Auditor General 3,030,271 237,381 1,685,837 802,376 133,047 167,771 960,676 4,530 1,618,215 1,103,133 9,743,237
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions 54,608 11,825,084 600,240 1,023,067 477,895 1,188,006 143,576 1,890,786 6,750,448 23,953,710
Subtotal 5,929,789 326,730 23,930,443 2,963,963 9,445,224 688,504 1,758,820 26,427 3,658,799 224,679 5,797,668 14,302,602 69,053,648
Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
Department of Fisheries and Oceans 211,707,667 444,857,374 719,888 28,864,065 8,068,044 16,280,013 10,942,881 11,025,092 40,752,946 2,196,959 1,897,031 16,783,251 15,133,502 809,228,713
Global Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development 45,176,713 29,640,446 934,581 64,687,669 5,762,272 26,063,417 45,424,907 63,807,775 2,553,872 12,758,670 20,474,298 24,967,184 18,015,912 360,267,716
Export Development Canada (Canada Account) 252,879,933 252,879,933
International Joint Commission (Canadian Section) 122,852 77,132 3,826 67,755 56,230 26,532 1,543,416 46,317 60,765 261,055 2,265,880
Invest in Canada Hub 231,962 79 780,656 61,530 35,655 215,946 491,245 1,881,768 19,500 135,462 311,947 4,165,750
Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada 2,693,428 784,939 173,782 350,115 79,809 213,561 1,060,352 5,355,986
Subtotal 301,104,888 29,717,578 934,660 66,257,090 5,891,557 26,272,854 46,047,198 63,834,307 4,588,533 14,766,564 20,493,798 25,376,972 19,649,266 624,935,265
Health
Department of Health 18,879,530 3,680,847 63,749,918 89,626,508 5,975,379 24,575,660 11,582,252 6,784,333 15,553,436 1,188,448 1,818,505 7,346,396 52,612,388 303,373,600
Canadian Food Inspection Agency 7,946,258 13,417,165 1,870,267 20,520,420 2,166,647 7,646,742 901,231 1,324,745 15,387,398 2,428,455 357,605 3,208,026 13,698,052 90,873,011
Canadian Institutes of Health Research 123,492 428,270 405,345 79,808 568,753 320,542 18,800 252,297 92,883 500,810 1,923,570 4,714,570
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board 66,499 10,000 52,953 108,429 377,487 218,666 28,829 61,824 77,815 1,002,502
Public Health Agency of Canada 143,333,150 308,733 31,530,646 76,841,873 8,389,393 9,098,137 2,539,702 11,918,984 20,557,588 681,325 296,697 3,610,578 302,085,279 611,192,085
Subtotal 170,348,929 17,406,745 97,160,831 187,470,024 17,045,193 41,777,834 15,591,938 20,348,604 51,735,888 4,579,354 2,565,690 14,727,634 370,397,104 1,011,155,768
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Department of Citizenship and Immigration 663,766,542 389,146,814 110,006,619 6,717,676 20,900,529 13,194,178 36,136,984 702,027 1,769,398 2,407,223 4,971,191 83,319,543 1,333,038,724
Immigration and Refugee Board 3,935,238 146,060 7,665,965 16,286,160 29,693 646,040 2,334,752 330,860 373,839 1,348,873 2,157,891 35,255,371
Subtotal 667,701,780 389,292,874 117,672,584 23,003,836 20,930,222 13,840,218 38,471,736 702,027 2,100,258 2,781,062 6,320,064 85,477,434 1,368,294,095
Indigenous Services
Department of Indigenous Services 51,148,537 1,892,622 628,590,130 43,945,226 2,934,577 36,033,223 8,210,926 2,527,131 16,178,744 1,447,457 28,954 6,534,710 76,627,249 876,099,486
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario 1,046,484 5,000 16,830 148,860 254,684 59,627 2,641 32,423 52,049 53,299 1,671,897
Subtotal 52,195,021 1,892,622 628,595,130 43,962,056 3,083,437 36,287,907 8,270,553 2,529,772 16,178,744 1,479,880 28,954 6,586,759 76,680,548 877,771,383
Innovation, Science and Industry
Department of Industry 30,560,694 1,778,066 598,500 93,923,763 5,010,291 13,075,214 14,660,800 3,035,109 32,579,922 1,370,101 910,461 7,347,779 8,914,369 213,765,069
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 275,967 37,079 1,394 207,832 256,010 728,047 643,952 19,867 140,388 646,804 488,216 3,445,556
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 792,348 320,372 110,301 274,726 25,000 233,634 194,106 969,864 2,920,351
Canadian Space Agency 5,710,359 216,417,863 106,636 4,447,385 680,169 1,300,087 1,441,547 1,967,345 41,713,011 254,406 118,923 1,258,330 2,758,928 278,174,989
Copyright Board 25,972 7,806 134,820 37,703 523 23,212 13,153 14,268 119,191 49,074 83,827 509,549
Department of Western Economic Diversification 729,680 156,893 62,736 467,985 760,231 12,152 263,159 793,875 2,874,200 6,120,911
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 1,449,397 6,627 2,055,106 170,869 40,301 385,397 45,346 1,500 141,085 19,698 372,033 36,409 4,723,768
National Research Council of Canada 26,216,458 7,003,203 1,313,974 18,018,739 1,021,991 4,293,045 1,063,372 4,556,369 16,039,211 1,527,770 472,996 3,105,362 44,825 84,677,315
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 139,793 726 2,459,951 207,916 16,180 1,091,886 60,165 172,102 177,714 284,751 820,386 5,431,570
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council 90,773 4,571 2,782,834 247,742 50,726 704,079 40,110 206,874 118,476 289,039 664,381 5,199,605
Statistics Canada 5,009,489 1,260,235 23,069,017 1,515,039 330,580 1,835,573 1,336,666 254,546 28,140 3,102,227 1,823,556 39,565,068
Subtotal 71,000,930 225,236,211 3,300,469 147,576,712 9,320,767 20,577,414 22,610,049 11,086,282 90,358,644 4,578,333 1,965,599 17,443,380 19,478,961 644,533,751
Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities
Office of Infrastructure of Canada 3,811,440 3,994,625 154,817 12,625,106 1,325,676 3,200,236 1,212,884 3,127,269 12,405,872 301,176 116,333 1,514,701 14,087,636 57,877,771
Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 338,001 2,367 149,373 525,387 55 22,469 8,000 2,371 5,871 227,718 1,281,612
Leaders' Debates Commission 103,634 22,672 1,345 13,406 169 32,035 173,261
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 3,110,491 81,332 36,854,985 1,003,151 379,086 3,517,350 248,316 275,431 506,617 254,886 718,690 2,040,967 48,991,302
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 179,746 52,253 11,792 512,662 349,115 22,606 161,216 43,104 19,646 36,396 94,285 102,647 71,643 1,657,111
Subtotal 7,543,312 4,046,878 250,308 50,164,798 3,204,674 3,615,389 4,891,450 3,441,158 12,708,949 846,729 465,504 2,341,909 16,459,999 109,981,057
Justice
Department of Justice 2,133,420 484,250 14,320,497 3,020,925 2,536,111 1,206,573 2,994,664 540,000 6,205,796 1,271 4,096,932 8,447,408 45,987,847
Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 443,328 73,189 4,205,790 2,299,786 52,679 902,768 228,145 388,735 514,055 818,465 9,926,940
Canadian Human Rights Commission 66,244 52,024 884,507 312,213 186,653 415,199 676 501,077 62,066 132,181 354,927 1,768,106 4,735,873
Courts Administration Service 2,344,519 1,683,172 8,409 2,378,433 3,438,583 128,545 468,910 3,961,936 256,315 550,603 1,097,256 16,316,681
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs 500,126 345,717 183,154 2,153,919 291,000 14,699 13,928,472 974,707 930,179 19,321,973
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 1,095,508 59,086 2,501,202 727,647 34,765,413 4,848 934,308 1,385,021 26,873 1,126,812 1,803,328 44,430,046
Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada 606,741 103,570 1,094,383 280,255 276,397 213,013 76,750 9,000 98,038 178,567 617,476 212,934 3,767,124
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada 351,326 31,306 178,063 240,643 22,851 47,256 1,075,414 250,726 12,125 113,799 439,674 2,763,183
Subtotal 7,541,212 1,714,478 780,528 25,908,592 10,503,206 40,122,568 3,549,567 9,286,592 1,050,077 22,575,169 351,017 8,349,311 15,517,350 147,249,667
National Defence
Department of National Defence 608,057,052 2,400,786,087 272,195,734 346,203,319 21,418,286 32,452,696 72,735,074 107,155,219 14,943,729 6,468,591 50,264,515 188,930,715 670,702,168 4,792,313,185
Military Grievances External Review Committee 124,592 5,414 106,980 21,779 8,396 6,515 8,035 11,171 33,766 11,337 337,985
Military Police Complaints Commission 176,523 190 32,793 48,132 15,000 30,343 458 29,111 2,259 107,778 92,516 535,103
Subtotal 608,358,167 2,400,786,087 272,201,338 346,343,092 21,488,197 32,476,092 72,771,932 107,163,712 14,943,729 6,508,873 50,266,774 189,072,259 670,806,021 4,793,186,273
National Revenue
Canada Revenue Agency 182,507,566 19,935 2,176,514 146,711,966 3,529,214 103,686,201 5,049,635 5,748,844 1,962,195 8,022,956 20,476 23,010,685 9,284,056 491,730,243
Natural Resources
Department of Natural Resources 68,355,583 2,694,923 496,608 41,987,838 4,380,644 6,678,044 7,063,957 4,480,872 26,767,222 1,531,992 1,877,430 7,609,341 1,258,462 175,182,916
Canadian Energy Regulator 480,310 139,253 5,435,277 155,310 241,941 3,448,534 7,375 371,149 334,870 614,503 3,447,332 14,675,854
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 766,120 344,207 183,791 9,527,647 1,353,599 158,437 258,932 602,576 1,035,260 533,970 1,626,778 1,169,890 17,561,207
Northern Pipeline Agency 173,670 19,390 559 4,507 37,590 235,716
Subtotal 69,775,683 3,178,383 680,399 56,970,152 5,890,112 7,082,929 10,771,423 5,090,823 27,802,482 2,437,111 2,212,300 9,850,622 5,913,274 207,655,693
Office of the Governor General's Secretary
Office of the Governor General's Secretary 261,898 42,801 179,904 412,804 169,606 15,001 237,417 38,368 89,324 1,447,123
Parliament
House of Commons 1,435,697 53,083 240,375 14,252,570 141,543 113,818 1,162,200 238,515 885,340 3,455,801 370,627 2,487,223 1,353,908 26,190,700
Library of Parliament 20,561 3,718 54,408 11,204 26,205 742,001 48,927 174,353 3,643 345,475 1,430,495
Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner 49,330 2,360 290,885 58,258 19,149 102,264 59,200 3,259 584,705
Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer 40 13,656 1,547 295,118 16,344 60,795 387,500
Office of the Senate Ethics Officer 36,982 23,705 47,204 8,882 116,773
Parliamentary Protective Service 1,472,824 124,911 6,263,713 174,371 356,005 851,510 181,143 360,975 74,667 9,860,119
Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians 342,837 555,682 81,598 32,000 10,918 4,844 22,689 1,050,568
Senate 755,926 59,734 145,906 45,203 124,204 410,644 18,617 575,190 381,739 307,932 29,522 2,854,617
Subtotal 4,114,197 53,083 431,098 21,576,820 281,095 462,303 3,013,172 1,215,827 1,492,530 4,248,329 476,534 3,626,444 1,484,045 42,475,477
Privy Council
Privy Council Office 1,770,988 9,256,516 4,158,903 13,139,137 346,814 4,065,390 661,293 758,528 98,051 1,432,506 3,222,059 38,910,185
Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board 234,796 3,762 75,083 904,058 126,023 236,334 324,621 88,166 175,043 59,415 122,392 349,299 23,263 2,722,255
National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Secretariat 296,234 29,115 2,008,780 203,797 22,150 209,190 249,067 54,640 279,366 324,165 3,676,504
Office of the Intelligence Commissioner 116,765 720 348,211 24,317 7,285 5,995 113,465 616,758
Public Service Commission 522,831 24,046 3,762,764 238,567 1,441,187 1,283,788 224,667 45,068 1,407 554,273 1,326,713 9,425,311
Subtotal 2,941,614 3,762 128,964 16,280,329 4,751,607 14,838,808 2,164,413 4,627,290 836,336 924,936 221,850 2,621,439 5,009,665 55,351,013
Public Safety
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 1,134,841 15,057 7,168,136 1,800,530 7,050,924 6,696,478 2,534,950 1,621,845 491,897 1 1,418,475 1,945,127 31,878,261
Canada Border Services Agency 66,041,691 248,317 28,230,578 286,767,641 11,186,061 25,160,618 14,853,027 42,826,103 647,253 531,662 36,102 7,904,476 27,815,349 512,248,878
Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 28,511 2,454 149,427 122,186 171,289 2,325 50,577 9,457 14,434 203,016 753,676
Correctional Service of Canada 35,395,162 18,591,069 200,237,642 24,787,400 4,092,810 32,096,647 5,933,148 15,991,023 1,950,818 1,314,387 413,532 46,686,184 90,451,436 477,941,258
Office of the Correctional Investigator of Canada 117,943 361 162,990 19,764 45,788 30,275 22,414 34,700 26,833 37,646 498,714
Parole Board of Canada 209,929 117,988 20,413 5,031,002 399,818 1,612,324 90,199 27,435 30,127 119,264 262,541 535,682 8,456,722
Royal Canadian Mounted Police 147,901,151 60,763,334 141,379,462 95,552,621 39,274,365 5,379,862 146,466,790 1,397,525 1,995,334 5,623,647 24,614,910 1,744,120 672,093,121
Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee 48,636 190 36,247 161,428 42,956 10,118 35,454 159,793 101,256 596,078
Subtotal 250,877,864 79,720,708 369,886,157 419,655,464 17,782,597 105,237,834 33,179,909 207,848,626 5,698,293 4,430,732 6,401,473 81,217,691 122,529,360 1,704,466,708
Public Services and Procurement
Department of Public Works and Government Services 469,930,028 445,937,220 438,910,452 586,246 230,374,537 56,533,089 22,272,452 148,250,187 32,979,803 2,840,580 1,619,369 3,059,441 10,538,764 388,324,755 2,252,156,923
Shared Services Canada 9,598,696 10,962,683 497,150 255,798,006 2,734,488 1,065,077 174,947,076 5,449,044 346,053 200,259 32,876 15,656,089 53,034 477,340,531
Subtotal 479,528,724 445,937,220 449,873,135 1,083,396 486,172,543 59,267,577 23,337,529 323,197,263 38,428,847 3,186,633 1,819,628 3,092,317 26,194,853 388,377,789 2,729,497,454
Transport
Department of Transport 17,953,084 39,867,906 3,504,497 43,420,994 3,573,479 23,258,374 42,282,961 3,803,030 21,934,669 2,351,351 1,096,522 8,512,263 15,622,298 227,181,428
Canadian Transportation Agency 138,080 80 648,273 244,870 1,271 343,976 246,269 83,135 70,245 381,307 452,710 2,610,216
Subtotal 18,091,164 39,867,906 3,504,577 44,069,267 3,818,349 23,259,645 42,626,937 4,049,299 21,934,669 2,434,486 1,166,767 8,893,570 16,075,008 229,791,644
Treasury Board
Treasury Board Secretariat 2,001,788 211,746 33,617,080 4,299,424 10,499,225 16,208,801 1,314,806 2,603,018 641,933 86,024 6,125,605 80,919,357 158,528,807
Canada School of Public Service 2,634 48,815 4,419,615 1,155,944 90,100 205,492 16,732 174,243 53,979 2,053,532 537,325 8,758,411
Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying 341,913 8,366 725,894 31,590 20,609 56,299 5,711 10,176 16,583 44,846 63,258 1,325,245
Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner 453,860 3,330 288,222 17,365 44,632 2,789 11,702 38,325 53,243 913,468
Subtotal 2,800,195 272,257 39,050,811 5,504,323 10,609,934 16,515,224 1,340,038 2,603,018 838,054 156,586 8,262,308 81,573,183 169,525,931
Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs 75,710,366 423,473,624 88,675 1,791,937 4,355,389 173,742 1,170,090 699,451 691,968 1,437,062 15,994,664 525,586,968
Veterans Review and Appeal Board 156,405 72,342 13,200 34,225 20,845 122,889 75,822 495,728
Subtotal 75,866,771 423,473,624 88,675 1,864,279 4,355,389 186,942 1,204,315 720,296 691,968 1,559,951 16,070,486 526,082,696
Women, Gender Equality and Youth
Department for Women and Gender Equality 1,062,163 41,884 679,813 578,748 92,499 585,457 48,863 1,466,764 49,226 272,585 428,245 1,304,220 6,610,467
Total 3,709,672,134 445,937,220 4,042,916,984 2,206,381,691 2,661,657,081 240,350,524 643,685,911 838,288,135 598,440,880 368,849,383 96,243,739 101,603,204 497,622,549 2,139,723,458 18,591,372,893

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