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Communication Canada

What Communication Canada spent in fiscal year 2002-03: its net expenditure by standard object, from the Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II.

Spending, 2002-03

Net spending, 2002-03

$126M

spent by Communication Canada, less revenues it kept

Share, 2002-03

0.1%

of the net spending of every federal organization

How did Communication Canada spend its budget in 2002-03?

By standard object. Revenues it kept are negative and netted against its spending.

Spending by standard object, 2002-03

Professional and special services

Information

Personnel

Transportation and communications

Utilities, materials and supplies

Acquisition of machinery and equipment

Repair and maintenance

Transfer payments

Rentals

Other subsidies and payments

External revenues

Internal revenues

$51M

$37M

$33.5M

$7.4M

$3.2M

$2.9M

$2.5M

$2.3M

$1.1M

-$112K

-$4.6M

-$9.9M

Total: $126M.

Workforce, 2002-03

Personnel spending

$33.5M

salaries, wages and benefits (the personnel standard object)

A full-time equivalent is a measure of employment, not a headcount: two half-time employees are one FTE. Personnel spending includes benefits and pension contributions, so per FTE it is not an average salary.

Communication Canada’s share of federal net spending

Sources

Department figures are net expenditure (Public Accounts, Volume II), which doesn’t add up to the accrual expenses of the overview’s headline. See the methodology.