Program directory · Department of Finance Canada

Canada Health Transfer

Department

Department of Finance Canada

Program code

BUV07 (FIN)

Core responsibility

Economic and Fiscal Policy

In Departmental Plans

2018-19 – 2025-26 · Appeared and later dropped

What it does

This Program ensures that the Government of Canada’s fiscal arrangements with provinces and territories are efficiently managed. The Program administers transfer payments to provinces and territories in compliance with legislation and negotiated agreements. The Program uses funding from the following transfer payment: Canada Health Transfer (Part V.1—Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act).

Source: the department's Program Inventory, via GC InfoBase.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2018-19. 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).

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

Significant changes in scope and budget

Success criteria

The program's indicators from its department's Departmental Results Framework: the target set in each year's plan, and the result reported the following year. Source: GC InfoBase.

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

Employees (FTEs)

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

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