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Spending program

Communications Services

Department of Natural Resources · Environment, energy and natural resources

In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Natural Resources spent $21.5 million on Communications Services, up from $12.9 million in 2023–24. That is $0.72 per tax filer.

Headline figures

Fiscal year 2024–25

$21.5M

0.2% of Environment, energy and natural resources spending in 2024–25.

Up $8.5M from $12.9M in 2023–24.

$0.72per tax filer$0.52per 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$12.8M
2019–20$13.1M
2020–21$14.7M
2021–22$10.9M
2022–23$11.4M
2023–24$12.9M
2024–25$21.5M

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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