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.

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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 17,038,512 – 5,703,767 226,463 41,612,706 3,437,390 5,315,093 2,476,776 4,236,202 8,213,523 742,649 68,809 4,283,989 14,446,470 107,802,349
Canadian Grain Commission 789,077 – – 5,065 543,267 272,478 581,579 90,075 2,006 62,054 97,641 – 367,774 162,365 2,973,381
Subtotal 17,827,589 – 5,703,767 231,528 42,155,973 3,709,868 5,896,672 2,566,851 4,238,208 8,275,577 840,290 68,809 4,651,763 14,608,835 110,775,730
Canadian Heritage
Department of Canadian Heritage 1,923,429 – 475 77,755 8,337,862 1,351,507 1,533,629 159,777 2,398,181 1,834,991 557,575 4,157 1,786,746 9,952,510 29,918,594
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 253,356 – – – 1,274,571 571,609 28,764 1,009,410 141,140 21,330 542,042 88,867 671,008 48,166 4,650,263
Library and Archives of Canada 2,436,731 – 51,831 13,485 2,806,811 456,065 349,581 4,632 1,930,769 – 296,504 7,931 526,208 6,450,934 15,331,482
National Film Board 481,706 – 94,343 – 178,205 251,858 65,620 232,495 114,696 107,177 191,330 24,032 54,817 10,425,080 12,221,359
The National Battlefields Commission 23,677 – 402,443 – 24,007 9,739 151,185 – 468,473 – 27,344 5,655 11,394 236,592 1,360,509
Subtotal 5,118,899 – 549,092 91,240 12,621,456 2,640,778 2,128,779 1,406,314 5,053,259 1,963,498 1,614,795 130,642 3,050,173 27,113,282 63,482,207
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 913,813 – 1,630,530 30,037 3,020,613 661,860 415,081 3,221,795 29,560 781,577 84,874 191,334 304,108 2,553,379 13,838,561
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs 2,404,879 – 51,767,598 129,083 7,051,251 1,396,144 58,070,702 11,371,644 654,990 8,376,255 419,203 117,468 1,230,174 13,817,573 156,806,964
Canadian High Arctic Research Station 853,391 – – 4,770 909,946 312,809 33,162 153,019 68,351 422,578 126,555 – 62,808 215,516 3,162,905
Subtotal 4,172,083 – 53,398,128 163,890 10,981,810 2,370,813 58,518,945 14,746,458 752,901 9,580,410 630,632 308,802 1,597,090 16,586,468 173,808,430
Digital Government
Shared Services Canada 8,706,719 – 4,074,996 258,060 178,186,101 2,751,204 975,276 83,951,160 4,247,252 21,700 477,815 270,660 12,335,658 4,669,787 300,926,388
Environment and Climate Change
Department of the Environment 23,690,848 – 80,612,424 271,917 11,568,193 6,601,720 14,799,334 7,243,729 3,700,072 27,616,151 1,622,452 1,913,555 7,452,799 8,438,651 195,531,845
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 2,160,641 – – 4,304 2,027,969 759,148 2,325,010 1,019,070 17,738 298,439 79,141 301,547 533,334 96,780 9,623,121
Parks Canada Agency 4,667,906 – 102,573,006 480,541 5,585,476 5,636,617 4,351,170 881,629 3,152,668 6,467,591 1,084,024 85,210 2,826,019 45,142,975 182,934,832
Subtotal 30,519,395 – 183,185,430 756,762 19,181,638 12,997,485 21,475,514 9,144,428 6,870,478 34,382,181 2,785,617 2,300,312 10,812,152 53,678,406 388,089,798
Families, Children and Social Development
Department of Employment and Social Development 352,494,211 – – 8,254,677 232,789,870 6,984,063 10,830,066 37,778,202 7,593,853 2,427,450 1,821,206 522,532 12,955,786 3,633,038 678,084,954
Canadian Accessibility Standards Development Organization 985,829 – – – – 99,571 – 46,510 – 10,925 5,798 – 10,066 206,955 1,365,654
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 448,553 – – – – 75,959 – – 1,941 – 120,283 – 39,391 428,317 1,114,444
Subtotal 353,928,593 – – 8,254,677 232,789,870 7,159,593 10,830,066 37,824,712 7,595,794 2,438,375 1,947,287 522,532 13,005,243 4,268,310 680,565,052
Finance
Department of Finance 1,665,212 – – 57,824 1,939,583 580,092 2,866,589 112,745 653,155 1,268 912,806 29,710 1,017,511 789,460 10,625,955
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 201,416 – – 9,166 1,358,049 157,397 475,654 – 4,794 – 170,926 4,617 271,446 2,148,330 4,801,795
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 75,014 – 6,475 5,095 846,460 335,883 926,113 255,639 418,726 – 137,535 7,904 483,096 355,881 3,853,821
Office of the Auditor General 2,046,177 – – 65,391 882,385 401,877 167,036 263,987 215,551 – 993,515 – 1,460,566 317,721 6,814,206
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions 42,240 – – 2,800 15,855,926 441,582 870,427 – 209,236 – 920,097 287,336 1,635,895 3,944,928 24,210,467
Subtotal 4,030,059 – 6,475 140,276 20,882,403 1,916,831 5,305,819 632,371 1,501,462 1,268 3,134,879 329,567 4,868,514 7,556,320 50,306,244
Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
Department of Fisheries and Oceans 116,507,007 – 251,412,528 1,062,200 17,935,584 7,626,530 13,632,960 23,343,233 8,219,592 38,267,838 2,015,781 1,252,823 14,854,042 6,470,360 502,600,478
Global Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development 41,512,219 – 24,391,502 1,438,429 47,231,285 6,285,246 21,251,820 32,189,701 76,060,669 2,078,138 13,614,719 22,525,400 20,581,210 21,631,939 330,792,277
Export Development Canada (Canada Account) 8,589,503 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8,589,503
International Joint Commission (Canadian Section) 126,785 – 49,016 – 23,016 113,792 – – 24,388 2,223,649 50,031 – 29,456 255,570 2,895,703
Invest in Canada Hub 192,520 – – – 900,361 102,812 84,664 703,597 – 586,863 4,673,939 39,547 148,188 886,750 8,319,241
Subtotal 50,421,027 – 24,440,518 1,438,429 48,154,662 6,501,850 21,336,484 32,893,298 76,085,057 4,888,650 18,338,689 22,564,947 20,758,854 22,774,259 350,596,724
Health
Department of Health 11,619,037 – 881,805 14,413,828 29,593,180 5,244,469 21,448,214 14,625,583 3,284,944 15,819,924 1,201,959 4,558,830 6,724,863 14,964,660 144,381,296
Canadian Food Inspection Agency 7,082,261 – 968,293 1,590,093 18,772,728 2,213,653 6,429,416 587,231 1,052,226 14,609,813 1,826,947 338,364 1,933,976 9,662,514 67,067,515
Canadian Institutes of Health Research 136,622 – – 6,567 649,507 282,911 41,297 217,156 339,570 64,766 744,344 6,794 369,052 1,192,444 4,051,030
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board 19,361 – – – 299,533 122,353 930,343 137,509 – 273,612 34,247 – 61,215 29,669 1,907,842
Public Health Agency of Canada 6,553,028 – 231,521 3,218,227 18,392,043 2,128,493 2,794,128 1,934,564 1,695,803 13,492,801 621,454 460,314 2,478,257 33,672,736 87,673,369
Subtotal 25,410,309 – 2,081,619 19,228,715 67,706,991 9,991,879 31,643,398 17,502,043 6,372,543 44,260,916 4,428,951 5,364,302 11,567,363 59,522,023 305,081,052
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Department of Citizenship and Immigration 310,015,207 – – 226,541,637 57,647,212 3,823,255 12,020,828 23,624,250 5,109,035 788,604 1,422,047 3,657,730 3,743,581 11,850,640 660,244,026
Immigration and Refugee Board 3,843,537 – – 14,774 4,708,873 11,225,048 99,738 553,911 1,857,717 – 412,208 14,213 841,505 1,777,022 25,348,546
Subtotal 313,858,744 – – 226,556,411 62,356,085 15,048,303 12,120,566 24,178,161 6,966,752 788,604 1,834,255 3,671,943 4,585,086 13,627,662 685,592,572
Indigenous Services
Department of Indigenous Services 18,664,000 – 6,980,578 474,393,744 24,971,944 2,093,765 10,061,044 13,661,734 1,286,654 2,311,754 1,092,132 990,492 4,952,147 15,581,528 577,041,516
Infrastructure and Communities
Office of Infrastructure of Canada 2,193,189 – 31,724,385 101,517 8,549,425 881,529 2,189,222 2,167,383 3,127,620 3,499,862 235,718 101,199 928,581 541,902 56,241,532
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Department of Industry 27,426,941 – 677,228 367,950 65,055,251 4,081,241 11,974,572 13,851,692 2,575,876 37,877,884 1,261,839 2,416,459 6,159,173 5,919,002 179,645,108
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 306,799 – 61,876 1,745 190,502 346,254 634,304 311,047 19,934 – 217,610 25,730 783,781 426,662 3,326,244
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 72,180 – – 460 288,176 193,002 173,289 83,373 – – 134,822 3,209 218,889 1,695,540 2,862,940
Canadian Space Agency 4,694,617 – 62,069,660 65,639 2,006,034 740,687 1,007,824 998,541 1,962,771 29,177,518 235,185 289,347 766,338 7,578,579 111,592,740
Copyright Board 202,168 – – 946 – 67,784 7,384 14,955 – – 22,164 40,417 52,964 138,024 546,806
Department of Western Economic Diversification 520,449 – – – 190,314 74,767 79,551 1,020,564 10,205 – 270,107 2,406 447,742 3,948,885 6,564,990
Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec 283,662 – 565,930 – 709,421 309,788 207,043 73,745 188,417 – 135,582 46,684 354,066 2,028,185 4,902,523
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 1,216,882 – – 2,113 1,779,027 154,403 37,056 288,027 44,982 57,701 107,841 59,078 339,970 14,801 4,101,881
National Research Council of Canada 14,683,923 – 29,846,248 686,967 12,369,024 689,695 4,073,351 1,318,976 3,576,509 10,328,674 1,892,646 738,751 4,380,251 – 84,585,015
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 239,459 – – 7,947 3,752,250 216,264 10,745 1,718,667 38,141 – 543,964 333,727 350,115 388,409 7,599,688
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council 184,370 – – 4,853 2,740,195 238,740 170,128 667,762 22,323 – 389,270 130,106 254,524 410,169 5,212,440
Statistics Canada 3,950,623 – – 367,459 9,673,034 1,249,096 410,267 360,412 2,031,249 – 780,115 48,076 2,802,145 7,313,614 28,986,090
Subtotal 53,782,073 – 93,220,942 1,506,079 98,753,228 8,361,721 18,785,514 20,707,761 10,470,407 77,441,777 5,991,145 4,133,990 16,909,958 29,861,870 439,926,465
Justice
Department of Justice 2,289,597 – – 450,950 8,956,905 2,392,423 1,775,711 1,267,673 2,934,135 575,972 5,622,895 118,591 3,750,300 7,787,400 37,922,552
Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 416,725 – – 123,318 3,786,758 1,868,945 325,957 50,726 339,293 – 237,642 66,521 631,398 760,431 8,607,714
Canadian Human Rights Commission 86,798 – – 14,709 345,324 99,919 151,405 212,596 – 95,790 72,007 172,481 196,359 874,459 2,321,847
Courts Administration Service 1,762,863 – 566,398 14,082 2,357,663 3,707,938 132,627 147,698 3,679,503 – 119,824 148,004 304,080 1,257,213 14,197,893
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs 498,096 – – – 281,245 210,721 1,977,966 435,059 4,907 – 11,849,959 1,407 794,061 375,230 16,428,651
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 1,320,398 – – 85,830 552,813 549,243 47,923,595 216,108 1,090,592 – 1,266,901 34,125 345,245 1,849,581 55,234,431
Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada 426,053 – – 68,750 1,726,306 310,117 184,946 397,145 121,871 238,188 140,747 1,902,420 582,984 429,238 6,528,765
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada 253,209 – 6,425 – 150,515 367,362 – 31,290 1,094,011 6,760 418,275 72,895 116,459 302,484 2,819,685
Subtotal 7,053,739 – 572,823 757,639 18,157,529 9,506,668 52,472,207 2,758,295 9,264,312 916,710 19,728,250 2,516,444 6,720,886 13,636,036 144,061,538
National Defence
Department of National Defence 486,162,857 – 1,722,800,941 232,677,976 180,167,570 23,481,255 28,077,405 42,028,916 100,114,214 32,465,638 6,422,877 48,778,073 154,028,614 664,064,191 3,721,270,527
Military Grievances External Review Committee 142,807 – – 3,148 61,044 13,734 2,320 28,898 11,063 – 18,002 757 43,552 35,010 360,335
Military Police Complaints Commission 147,718 – – 3,900 35,861 29,474 – 25,460 593 – 29,256 16,477 61,314 357,675 707,728
Office of the Communications Security Establishment Commissioner 27,739 – – – 8,684 9,008 41,356 12,450 – – 777 – – 4,810 104,824
Subtotal 486,481,121 – 1,722,800,941 232,685,024 180,273,159 23,533,471 28,121,081 42,095,724 100,125,870 32,465,638 6,470,912 48,795,307 154,133,480 664,461,686 3,722,443,414
National Revenue
Canada Revenue Agency 167,250,750 – 32,328 1,941,312 115,799,911 2,797,756 82,925,062 2,073,554 6,190,291 725,999 5,913,721 55,340 14,726,664 4,812,707 405,245,395
Natural Resources
Department of Natural Resources 35,988,119 – 1,764,886 342,310 17,671,191 1,976,494 9,506,980 5,809,278 3,770,734 19,526,874 1,394,343 1,703,696 5,251,806 1,190,127 105,896,838
Canadian Energy Regulator 207,579 – 78,596 – 2,694,531 67,183 197,790 1,237,582 5,091 48,356 222,832 100,765 757,823 2,188,532 7,806,660
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 295,444 – 89,514 35,763 9,662,747 1,290,952 188,252 454,304 406,524 1,204,988 439,705 800 1,566,472 1,171,898 16,807,363
National Energy Board 315,930 – 38,068 – 1,738,337 58,179 156,012 572,603 14,565 367,941 68,806 110,770 240,375 744,948 4,426,534
Northern Pipeline Agency 143,375 – – – 15,270 – 1,214 24,621 – – – – – 14,114 198,594
Subtotal 36,950,447 – 1,971,064 378,073 31,782,076 3,392,808 10,050,248 8,098,388 4,196,914 21,148,159 2,125,686 1,916,031 7,816,476 5,309,619 135,135,989
Office of the Governor General's Secretary
Office of the Governor General's Secretary 227,800 – – 43,988 725,139 366,814 483 18,463 820 – 21,892 216,848 92,457 298,476 2,013,180
Parliament
House of Commons 1,757,822 – 33,390 318,231 14,409,462 330,450 224,400 859,812 141,592 902,740 3,093,824 1,037,010 1,727,688 497,610 25,334,031
Library of Parliament 74,789 – – 13,246 960,729 1,300 50,143 419,502 48,482 – 229,602 12,717 273,461 175,884 2,259,855
Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner 86,517 – – 3,187 747,591 – – – 67,420 428 28,870 32,817 59,828 39,885 1,066,543
Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer 19,050 – – 1,150 500,817 3,672 18,008 229,383 – – 23,709 9,828 84,301 – 889,918
Office of the Senate Ethics Officer 66,080 – – – – – 61,706 29,729 – – 5,670 – 1,002 – 164,187
Parliamentary Protective Service 1,062,891 – – 149,270 1,114,033 – 255,307 118,110 10,431,870 – 126,047 – 296,361 139,340 13,693,229
Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians 351,089 – – – 387,460 104,723 24,200 – 13,999 – 11,329 – 42,897 26,196 961,893
Senate 649,527 – 1,725 63,482 231,194 7,720 469,471 518,370 3,636 559,925 465,958 – 472,852 34,512 3,478,372
Subtotal 4,067,765 – 35,115 548,566 18,351,286 447,865 1,103,235 2,174,906 10,706,999 1,463,093 3,985,009 1,092,372 2,958,390 913,427 47,848,028
Privy Council
Privy Council Office 1,057,500 – – – 7,782,246 2,632,224 1,432,298 644,062 2,436,232 106,436 525,989 726,996 1,432,782 2,988,390 21,765,155
Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 268,466 – – 2,798 41,613 627,768 – 40,560 24,884 18,100 1,882 – 15,414 41,321 1,082,806
Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board 364,658 – 78,200 14,677 117,964 154,302 287,076 392,617 86,536 14,858 70,347 582,437 397,855 4,405 2,565,932
Leaders' Debates Commission 303,560 – – – 100,790 51,999 206,585 – – – 2,779 – – 385,484 1,051,197
National Security and Intelligence Review Agency 492,012 – – – 457,164 69,189 4,950 65,400 16,890 – 29,651 7,560 45,766 171,092 1,359,674
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 5,585,334 – – 57,661 32,465,641 1,116,920 829,253 5,273,907 1,938,431 667,096 460,490 1,276,021 1,014,449 962,588 51,647,791
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 303,146 – – 20,317 437,660 112,340 53,243 394,276 41,807 43,409 67,278 612 158,681 450,316 2,083,085
Office of the Intelligence Commissioner 58,550 – – 710 30,291 9,935 59,850 49,250 – – 9,962 – 12,420 14,320 245,288
Public Service Commission 573,264 – – 15,118 3,310,144 285,172 1,432,697 1,566,822 211,627 2,999 69,400 205,860 664,616 1,983,257 10,320,976
Security Intelligence Review Committee 56,216 – – – 15,219 37,194 3,700 780 3,690 – 12,298 – 8,406 7,068 144,571
Subtotal 9,062,706 – 78,200 111,281 44,758,732 5,097,043 4,309,652 8,427,674 4,760,097 852,898 1,250,076 2,799,486 3,750,389 7,008,241 92,266,475
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 3,089,235 – – 35,156 4,059,324 1,584,086 3,543,572 2,448,975 2,061,202 271,348 579,923 807,199 1,157,533 1,947,697 21,585,250
Canada Border Services Agency 49,024,838 – 368,741 40,066,586 178,872,561 7,614,734 22,477,917 2,219,322 27,518,272 3,294,971 528,749 63,316 6,289,074 15,957,251 354,296,332
Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 30,921 – – 5,375 459,483 45,089 – – 1,269 – 53,161 13,147 112,559 332,296 1,053,300
Correctional Service of Canada 24,795,111 – 1,440,854 184,280,560 13,959,282 4,080,806 17,780,870 16,873,538 13,898,536 1,040,148 1,256,342 648,937 48,316,523 69,908,764 398,280,271
Office of the Correctional Investigator of Canada 26,812 – – 637 134,002 46,731 – 50,747 13,291 – 19,262 45,788 27,160 32,119 396,549
Parole Board of Canada 108,106 – 2,514 10,138 555,855 370,694 934,678 55,580 38,058 – 19,690 33,277 230,609 406,834 2,766,033
Royal Canadian Mounted Police 130,786,135 – 37,615,725 111,599,640 66,320,930 – 24,713,071 4,062,677 133,954,798 1,590,746 1,661,125 4,814,189 16,333,343 1,498,202 534,950,581
Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee 56,327 – – 400 26,029 164,358 – – – – 21,625 27,725 44,786 80,307 421,557
Subtotal 207,917,485 – 39,427,834 335,998,492 264,387,466 13,906,498 69,450,108 25,710,839 177,485,426 6,197,213 4,139,877 6,453,578 72,511,587 90,163,470 1,313,749,873
Public Services and Procurement
Department of Public Works and Government Services 439,821,370 330,060,308 402,871,591 519,401 128,335,526 40,106,034 17,486,965 187,121,989 37,255,579 3,624,563 2,061,634 2,572,150 11,205,003 331,237,679 1,934,279,792
Transport
Department of Transport 27,185,115 – 43,220,069 769,940 32,290,799 3,406,342 17,332,023 16,975,609 4,186,957 18,683,897 2,412,566 739,766 7,737,128 4,888,390 179,828,601
Canadian Transportation Agency 28,834 – – 6,645 368,463 361,006 – 369,274 551 340 67,614 20,244 188,996 225,076 1,637,043
Subtotal 27,213,949 – 43,220,069 776,585 32,659,262 3,767,348 17,332,023 17,344,883 4,187,508 18,684,237 2,480,180 760,010 7,926,124 5,113,466 181,465,644
Treasury Board
Treasury Board Secretariat 1,943,551 – – 161,453 38,784,605 3,143,744 3,992,543 18,136,346 1,547,334 3,584,256 1,400,902 522,595 6,235,697 60,341,416 139,794,442
Canada School of Public Service 210,206 – – 118,276 7,052,888 723,825 18,372 108,350 127,289 152,895 276,901 51,975 2,411,225 270,239 11,522,441
Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying 284,950 – – 11,451 670,784 41,285 14,005 126,402 10,538 – 14,488 37,869 22,862 40,477 1,275,111
Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner 358,518 – – 2,710 196,823 29,191 17,846 114,960 4,186 – 15,517 38,681 42,732 18,556 839,720
Subtotal 2,797,225 – – 293,890 46,705,100 3,938,045 4,042,766 18,486,058 1,689,347 3,737,151 1,707,808 651,120 8,712,516 60,670,688 153,431,714
Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs 61,702,283 – – 415,256,652 2,715,522 1,984,204 3,717,181 255,182 1,215,624 – 660,856 546,664 2,010,490 16,447,610 506,512,268
Veterans Review and Appeal Board 132,652 – – 3,000 – 82,508 – – 46,656 – 34,501 – 82,641 31,287 413,245
Subtotal 61,834,935 – – 415,259,652 2,715,522 2,066,712 3,717,181 255,182 1,262,280 – 695,357 546,664 2,093,131 16,478,897 506,925,513
Women and Gender Equality
Department for Women and Gender Equality 455,494 – – 91,097 537,016 423,110 53,020 197,626 109,158 3,574,464 81,692 203,122 611,698 4,102,285 10,439,782
Total 2,456,274,472 330,060,308 2,867,788,423 1,723,588,528 1,730,414,894 193,402,321 505,964,290 599,489,488 500,022,580 321,512,535 96,030,080 110,589,492 418,135,425 1,481,067,689 13,334,340,525

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