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Program directory · Environment and Climate Change Canada

Weather and Environmental Services for Canadians

Program code
AGR00 (EC)
Core responsibility
Canadians are equipped to make informed decisions on changing weather, water and climate conditions.
In Departmental Plans
Not in a Departmental Plan · actual spending 2010-11 – 2017-18

What it does

GC InfoBase has no Program Inventory description for this program.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2010-11. The data does not record when a program was created; it may be older than its first appearance here, which is limited by the sources (program spending starts in 2010-11, Departmental Plans in 2018-19).

2010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18Weather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2010-11: $187MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2011-12: $172MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2012-13: $168MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2013-14: $183MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2014-15: $174MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2015-16: $181MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2016-17: $180MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians 2017-18: $190MWeather and Environmental Services for Canadians
Bars: spending by fiscal year (dark: actual; light: actual restated on the 2017-18 program structure; outlined: the latest plan's forecast; grey: related programs). Bands: each program in the lineage over the years it has data.
ProgramRelationYears with dataActual spending over those years
Weather and Environmental Services for CanadiansThis program2010-11 – 2017-18$1.44B

No earlier or later program in the same department has a similar name.

Significant changes in scope and budget

Detected from the data: renames between plans, programs it appears to replace, merge with or split into (matched by name), year-over-year changes in spending of at least 25% and $5M, or in employees of at least 20% and 25 FTEs, linked budget measures, and results indicators added or dropped.

No significant changes detected.

Success criteria

Neither this program nor its core responsibility has results indicators in GC InfoBase (internal services, for example, have none).

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2013-14: $183M2013-142014-15: $174M2014-152015-16: $181M2015-162016-17: $180M2016-172017-18: $190M2017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-14—$183M
2014-15—$174M
2015-16—$181M
2016-17—$180M
2017-18—$190M

Employees (FTEs)

2013-14: 9792013-14: 1,0382013-142014-15: 1,0772014-15: 1,0862014-152015-16: 1,1072015-16: 1,1082015-162016-17: 1,0602016-17: 1,0972016-172017-18: 1,0722017-18: 1,0852017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-149791,038
2014-151,0771,086
2015-161,1071,108
2016-171,0601,097
2017-181,0721,085

Planned spending, plan by plan

Each row is one year's Departmental Plan and its forecast for the next three fiscal years; read a column down to see how the forecast for one year changed. The last row is what was actually spent. Click an amount for its source. Biggest changes in federal spending plans

Plan
Actual

Actual spending is from Departmental Results Reports and the Public Accounts, as published in GC InfoBase. FTEs are full-time equivalents.