Spending program
Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship (Red Seal Program)
Department of Employment and Social Development · Education, skills and employment
In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Employment and Social Development spent $1.2 million on Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship (Red Seal Program), down from $1.3 million in 2023–24. That is $0.04 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$1.2M
0.0% of Education, skills and employment spending in 2024–25.
Down $90K from $1.3M in 2023–24.
$0.04per tax filer$0.03per 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.
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| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2018–19 | $715K |
| 2019–20 | $731K |
| 2020–21 | $1.1M |
| 2021–22 | $1.0M |
| 2022–23 | $1.2M |
| 2023–24 | $1.3M |
| 2024–25 | $1.2M |
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.
← All education, skills and employment spendingHow the figures are calculated