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Spending program

Emergency Preparedness

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness · Public safety, policing and justice

In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness spent $18.2 million on Emergency Preparedness, down from $23.2 million in 2023–24. That is $0.61 per tax filer.

Headline figures

Fiscal year 2024–25

$18.2M

0.1% of Public safety, policing and justice spending in 2024–25.

Down $5.0M from $23.2M in 2023–24.

$0.61per tax filer$0.44per 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.

Emergency Preparedness, by fiscal year. Latest year highlighted.
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Emergency Preparedness, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpending
2018–19$12.0M
2019–20$15.7M
2020–21$15.9M
2021–22$16.1M
2022–23$39.2M
2023–24$23.2M
2024–25$18.2M

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.

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