A Fair and Secure Marketplace

The listing below presents the federal departments, agencies and Crown corporations that contribute to the achievement of the Government of Canada outcome A Fair and Secure Marketplace.

More information on how Canada is performing in A Fair and Secure Marketplace can be accessed here.

By clicking on the strategic outcomes of departments and agencies, you can access information on plans, expenditures, and results contained in Reports on Plans and Priorities, Departmental Performance Reports and the Annual Report to Parliament on Crown Corporations and Other Corporate Interests of Canada. You can also access information on audits and evaluations.

Departmental Strategic Outcomes

Agriculture and Agri-food Canada

• Health of the Environment: Making Canada the World Leader in Using Environmental Resources in a Manner that Ensures their Quality and Availability for Present and Future Generations
• Innovation for Growth: Making Canada the World Leader in Innovation to Develop Food and other Related Agricultural Products and Services that Capture Opportunities in Diversified Domestic and Global Markets
• Security of the Food System: Making Canada the World Leader in Producing, Processing and Distributing Safe and Reliable Food to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Consumers

Canada Border Services Agency

• Efficient and effective border management that contributes to the security and prosperity of Canada.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

• A fair and effective regulatory regime for food, animals and plants

Canadian Grain Commission

• A grain quality assurance system that addresses the changing requirements of domestic and international grain markets
• A grain quantity assurance system that addresses the changing needs of the grain industry
• The protection of producers’ rights

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

• Broadcasting and Telecommunications industries that contribute to Canada’s cultural, economic and social prosperity.

Canadian Transportation Agency

• A fair and transparent economic regulatory regime that helps achieve a viable and accessible national transportation system

Competition Tribunal

• A Court of Record to hear and determine, as informally and expeditiously as circumstances and considerations of fairness permit, applications under Parts VII.1 and VIII of the Competition Act

Copyright Board of Canada

• Achieving fair decision-making to provide proper incentives for the creation and use of copyrighted works

Department of Finance Canada

• To create a Fiscal, Economic, Social, and Global Advantage for Canada by providing appropriate policies and sound advice with respect to economic, social, and financial conditions and to the government’s overall agenda.

Fisheries and Oceans

• Maritime commerce and ocean development

Foreign Affairs Canada

• Serving Canadians Abroad

Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission Canada

• Trade secret exemptions within WHMIS that balance the right of industry to withhold bona fide confidential business information with the right of employers and workers to be provided with complete and accurate information on the health and safety hazards posed by workplace chemicals

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada

• Safe, healthy, fair, stable, cooperative and productive workplaces

Industry Canada

• A fair, efficient and competitive marketplace

Infrastructure Canada

• Meeting the priority needs of Canadians for infrastructure that contributes to quality of life, a healthy environment, economic growth, sustainable rural and urban development, innovation and international trade

International Trade Canada

• Creation of jobs and prosperity in Canada by effectively managing Canada's trading relationship with the U.S. and liberalizing trade and capital flows around the world, based on clear and equitable rules

National Energy Board

• Provide Canadians with social and economic benefits through the regulation of specific parts of the Canadian energy industry (oil, gas and electricity)

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

• Federal policy development on environment and economy issues, as well as decisions in other key sectors, are influenced by NRTEE advice

Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada

• To regulate and supervise to contribute to public confidence in Canada’s financial system and safeguard from undue loss

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

• Reduce the threat and impact of organized crime

Transport Canada

• Ensure high standards for a safe and secure transportation system

Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada

• to provide the Canadian transportation community with the opportunity to have enforcement and licensing decisions of the Minister of Transport reviewed by an independent body

Crown Corporation Mandates

Canada Development Investment Corporation

• To manage Crown corporations and investments assigned to it, and to privatize its holdings when appropriate. In January 1995, the government completed an assessment of the Corporation's future role. As a result, the Corporation's current mandate is to win

Canadian Dairy Commission

• To provide efficient producers of milk and cream with the opportunity to obtain a fair return for their labour and investment while providing consumers with a continuous and adequate supply of high quality dairy products.

Standards Council of Canada

• To oversee Canada's National Standards System by promoting efficient and effective voluntary standardization in Canada where standardization is not expressly provided for by law. These activities are aimed at advancing the national economy, supporting sus