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Spending program

Communications Services

Department of Canadian Heritage · Culture, heritage and sport

In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Canadian Heritage spent $13.7 million on Communications Services, down from $13.9 million in 2023–24. That is $0.46 per tax filer.

Headline figures

Fiscal year 2024–25

$13.7M

0.3% of Culture, heritage and sport spending in 2024–25.

Down $175K from $13.9M in 2023–24.

$0.46per tax filer$0.33per person

Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.

Communications Services, by fiscal year. Latest year highlighted.
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Communications Services, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpending
2018–19$11.5M
2019–20$11.8M
2020–21$13.7M
2021–22$13.1M
2022–23$13.4M
2023–24$13.9M
2024–25$13.7M

Source and basis

  • GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
  • Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.

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