Spending program
Business Growth
Department of Western Economic Diversification · Northern and regional development
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$59.4M
2.2% of Northern and regional development spending in 2024–25.
Down $13.3M from $72.7M in 2023–24.
$1.98per tax filer$1.44per 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.
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.