C-75 1 44 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1-2 Charles III 2021-2022-2023-2024

An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025

Appropriation Act No. 3, 2024–25

Appropriation Act No. 3, 2024–25 2024 6 20 19 2024 91206

SUMMARY

This enactment grants the sum of $11,187,495,220 towards defraying charges and expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 that are not otherwise provided for.

MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,

Preamble

Whereas it appears by message from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and the Estimates accompanying that message, that the sums mentioned below are required to defray certain expenses of the federal public administration, not otherwise provided for, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, and for other purposes connected with the federal public administration;

May it therefore please Your Majesty, that it may be enacted, and

be it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, that:

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act No. 3, 2024–25 .

$11,187,495,220 granted for 2024–25

There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $11,187,495,220 towards defraying the various charges and expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, not otherwise provided for, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in the Supplementary Estimates (

A) for that fiscal year as set out in the schedule.

Transfers of appropriations

The transfers of appropriations set out in the Estimates referred to in

section 2 are deemed to have been authorized on April 1, 2024.

Purpose of each item

(1) The amount authorized by this Act to be paid in respect of an item may be paid only for the purposes, and subject to any terms and conditions, specified in the item.

Effective date

(2) The provisions of each item set out in the

schedule are deemed to have effect as of April 1, 2024.

Adjustments in accounts of Canada

An appropriation that is granted by this Act or any other Act and referred to in the

schedule may be charged after the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation is granted at any time before the day on which the Public Accounts for that fiscal year are tabled in Parliament, for the purpose of making adjustments in the accounts of Canada for that fiscal year that do not require payments out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

SCHEDULE

Based on the Supplementary Estimates (A), 2024–25, the amount granted is $11,187,495,220, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in this schedule.

Sums granted to His Majesty by this Act for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 and the purposes for which they are granted.

Vote No. Items Amount ($) Total ($) CANADA MORTGAGE AND HOUSING CORPORATION Société canadienne d’hypothèques et de logement

– Payments to reimburse the Corporation for the amounts of loans forgiven, grants, contributions and expenditures made, and losses, costs and expenses incurred,

(

a) under the National Housing Act ; or

(

b) in the course of the exercise of powers or the carrying out of duties or functions conferred on the Corporation under any other Act of Parliament, in accordance with the Corporation’s authority under the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act

212,374,706

212,374,706 COURTS ADMINISTRATION SERVICE Service administratif des tribunaux judiciaires

– Program expenditures

26,280,421

26,280,421 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD Ministère de l’Agriculture et de l’Agroalimentaire

– Operating expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

(

a) collaborative research agreements and research services;

(

b) the administration of the AgriStability program; and

(

c) the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

3,068,984

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

55,000,000

58,068,984 DEPARTMENT OF CANADIAN HERITAGE Ministère du Patrimoine canadien

– Operating expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

(

a) the activities of the Canadian Conservation Institute, the Canadian Heritage Information Network and the Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office;

(

b) activities undertaken under the Capital Experience Program; and

(

c) the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

784,868

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

13,000,000

13,784,868 DEPARTMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION Ministère de la Citoyenneté et de l’Immigration

– Operating expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year from the provision of services related to International Experience Canada — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from the provision of those services

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

637,094,932

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions, including the provision of goods and services

314,451,220

951,546,152 DEPARTMENT OF CROWN-INDIGENOUS RELATIONS AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Ministère des Relations Couronne-Autochtones et des Affaires du Nord

– Operating expenditures

– Expenditures on works, buildings and equipment

– Authority to make expenditures — recoverable or otherwise — on work performed on property that is not federal property and on services provided in respect of that property

– Authority to provide, in respect of Indian and Inuit economic development activities, for the capacity development for Indians and Inuit and the furnishing of materials and equipment

– Authority to sell electric power to private consumers in remote locations when alternative local sources of supply are not available, in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Governor in Council

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset related expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

1,843,692,644

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

3,773,588,690

5,617,281,334 DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Ministère de l’Emploi et du Développement social

– Operating expenditures

– Authority to make recoverable expenditures in relation to the application of the Canada Pension Plan and the Employment Insurance Act

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset related expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

(

a) the provision of services to assist provinces in the administration of provincial programs funded under Labour Market Development Agreements;

(

b) the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act;

(

c) any amount charged to a Crown corporation under paragraph 14(

b) of the Government Employees Compensation Act in relation to the litigation costs for subrogated claims for Crown corporations; and

(

d) the portion of the Government Employees Compensation Act departmental or agency subrogated claim settlements related to litigation costs

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

4,086,685

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

20,000,000

24,086,685 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE Ministère des Finances

– Program expenditures

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset related expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

1,329,964

1,329,964 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Ministère de la Santé

– Operating expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

(

a) the provision of services or the sale of products related to health, to well-being and to regulatory activities; and

(

b) the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– Authority to enter into commitments in the fiscal year for the purposes of this Vote up to an amount that does not, at any time during the fiscal year, exceed the total unencumbered balance available out of

(

a) any appropriation by Parliament for the fiscal year for Vote 1, 5 or 10 of the Department,

(

b) any item included in estimates before the House of Commons for the fiscal year for Vote 1, 5 or 10 of the Department, and

(

c) any revenues referred to in paragraph 32(1)(

d) of the Financial Administration Act of the Department

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

1,654,957

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions, in the form of monetary payments or the provision of goods or services

341,073,000

342,727,957 DEPARTMENT OF INDIGENOUS SERVICES Ministère des Services aux Autochtones

– Operating expenditures

– Expenditures on works, buildings and equipment

– Authority to make expenditures — recoverable or otherwise — on work performed on property that is not federal property and on services provided in respect of that property

– Authority to provide, in respect of Indian and Inuit economic development activities, for the capacity development for Indians and Inuit and the furnishing of materials and equipment

– Authority to sell electric power to private consumers in remote locations when alternative local sources of supply are not available, in accordance with terms and conditions approved by the Governor in Council

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset related expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

(

a) the provision of services or the sale of products related to health protection and medical services; and

(

b) the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

209,951,093

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions, in the form of monetary payments or the provision of goods or services

1,955,005,142

2,164,956,235 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Ministère des Ressources naturelles

– Operating expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

(

a) the sale of forestry and information products;

(

b) the issue of licences, permits and certificates under the Explosives Act and the Explosives Regulations, 2013 ;

(

c) training and certification activities related to the Act and Regulations referred to in paragraph (b);

(

d) research, consultation, testing, analysis and administration services and research products as part of the departmental operations; and

(

e) the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of the Financial Administration Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

10,274,198

– Capital expenditures

2,870,000

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

200,000,000

213,144,198 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Ministère de la Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile

– Operating expenditures

– Capital expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset related expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year including from the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

20,120,605

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

13,740,827

33,861,432 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT Ministère des Transports

– Operating expenditures

– Authority to make expenditures on other than federal property in the course of, or arising out of the exercise of jurisdiction in, aeronautics

– Authority for the payment of commissions for revenue collection under the Aeronautics Act

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year including from the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

1,685,202

10a

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

603,243,600

604,928,802 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Ministère des Anciens Combattants

– Operating expenditures

– Expenditures related to the upkeep of real property or immovable property, including engineering and other investigatory planning expenses that do not add tangible value to the property, payment of taxes, insurance and public utilities

– Expenditures related to, subject to the approval of the Governor in Council,

(

a) necessary remedial work on properties constructed under individual firm price contracts and sold under the Veterans’ Land Act (R.S.C. 1970, c. V-4), to correct defects for which neither the veteran nor the contractor may be held financially responsible; and

(

b) other work on other properties that is required to protect the Director’s interest or right in those properties

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

528,253,666

528,253,666 NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE CORPORATION Société du Centre national des Arts

– Payments to the Corporation for operating expenditures

2,329,096

2,329,096 NATURAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH COUNCIL Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

9,100,000

9,100,000 OFFICE OF INFRASTRUCTURE OF CANADA Bureau de l’infrastructure du Canada

– Operating expenditures

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

73,723

73,723 OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL’S SECRETARY Bureau du secrétaire du gouverneur général

– Program expenditures

– Expenditures incurred for former Governors General, including those incurred for their spouses, during their lifetimes and for a period of six months following their deaths, in respect of the performance of activities which devolve on them as a result of their having occupied the office of Governor General

3,288,268

3,288,268 PACIFIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA Agence de développement économique du Pacifique Canada

– Operating expenditures

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

585,000

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

– Contributions

1,895,000

2,480,000 SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines

– The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

1 TELEFILM CANADA Téléfilm Canada

– Payments to the corporation to be used for the purposes set out in the Telefilm Canada Act

49,484,000

49,484,000 TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor

– Program expenditures

– Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(

a) of the Financial Administration Act , to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from the provision of internal support services under

section 29.2 of that Act and from its other activities

– The payment to each member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act , rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under

section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act , to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State

2,414,728

Government Contingencies

– Authority granted to the Treasury Board to supplement any other appropriation

– Authority granted to the Treasury Board to provide for miscellaneous, urgent or unforeseen expenditures not otherwise provided for — including for the provision of new grants and contributions or for increases to the amounts of grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year — as long as those expenditures are within the legal mandate of the departments or other organizations for which they are made

– Authority to reuse any sums allotted and repaid to this appropriation from other appropriations

250,000,000

252,414,728 VIA HFR - VIA TGF INC. VIA HFR - VIA TGF Inc.

– Payments to the corporation for operating and capital expenditures

75,700,000

75,700,000 11,187,495,220