TABLE A3-3: DIRECT FEDERAL SUBSIDIES, GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS BY MODE, 1996/67 - 2004/05

(Millions of dollars)
	1996/97	1997/98	1998/99	1999/2000	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04	2004/05 F
Air Mode	331	747	263	40	49	177	63	46	37
Airport Assistance: O&M and Capital	35.2	46.2	45.0	38.7	46.8	50.6	35.3	38.4	34.2
Non-National Airport System: O&M	4.7	3.3	2.8	2.2	2.1	2.2	1.8	2.9	2.4
Non-National Airport System: Capital	16.3	16.7	12.3	10.0	1.1	0.1	-	0.1	1.7
Airport Capital Assistance Program	9.4	21.2	28.6	20.2	38.6	43.3	32.4	32.2	28.0
Local Airports and Special Capital Contribution	1.9	4.3	1.4	6.3	5.0	5.1	1.2	3.3	2.1
Strategic Investment Initiatives - Airports	2.9	0.7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NAV CANADA	291.7	685.8	215.8	-	-	-	-	-	-
Airline Assistance 1	-	-	-	-	-	99.3	25.4	3.5	-
Enhanced Security at Airports	-	-	-	-	-	24.6	-	1.0
Other 2	3.9	15.3	2.5	1.6	1.8	2.9	2.7	3.2	3.3
Marine Mode	148	137	81	170	150	115	109	145	149
Payments to Marine Atlantic	97.2	91.3	29.1	114.8	38.6	36.8	46.4	41.6	72.9
Ports Canada	2.5	0.7	10.4	-	-	-	-	-	-
Port Funding 3	0.1	4.8	6.7	22.0	45.4	21.6	22.1	65.7	27.1
Ferry/Coastal Services	43.3	34.5	32.0	31.8	30.8	31.7	32.2	32.0	33.6
Ferry Services in British Columbia	21.8	21.9	22.0	22.0	22.5	23.0	23.4	24.0	24.3
Other Ferry and Costal Services	21.5	12.6	9.9	9.8	8.3	8.7	8.8	8.0	9.3
Regional Development Agencies	4.5	5.1	3.2	1.9	13.7	24.5	8.5	5.4	9.9
Other 1,4	0.9	0.9	0.1	-	21.5	0.1	0	0.1	5.3
Rail Mode	267	254	237	206	266	342	288	294	231
Hopper Car Leasing (C.W.B.)	17.1	19.0	21.0	20.0	18.2	16.4	16.0	12.9	12.3
Payments to VIA Rail	235.8	216.2	200.5	170.3	231.6	310.2	255.7	264.2	191.3
Subsidies to Non-VIA Passenger Services	5.2	6.5	6.5	6.7	6.8	6.6	6.8	7.1	4.5
Regional & Remote Passenger Rail Services	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14.2
Grade Crossing Improvement	7.4	7.5	7.2	7.4	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5
Newfoundland Supplementary Pensions	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.8
Other 1	0.5	3.3	0.8	0.4	0.5	0.7	0.9	1.0	0.7
Highway Modes	543	840	355	229	145	160	235	257	363
Transition Programs	98.5	485.6	93.4	57.5	15.3	23.7	37.2	33.7	33.6
Elimination of ARFAA	74.8	101.5	67.9	30.6	3.4	0.8	0.9	-	-
Road Improvement in the Prairies	2.1	1.8	1.5	2.3	0.1	-	-	-	-
Labrador Ferry Services Buy-out	5.0	347.6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Elimination of WGTA 5	16.6	34.8	24.0	24.6	11.8	22.9	36.3	33.7	33.6
Highway Agreements	91.1	77.3	91.1	100.6	62.6	69.0	67.9	51.7	4.5
Strategic Investment Initiatives	109.9	74.9	34.8	6.6	0.2	-	33.5	64.6	201.7
Infrastructure Canada Program	221.8	140.1	81.7	-	-	7.4	33.8	39.7	51.7
Fixed Link - Confederation Bridge	13.3	52.6	44.3	46.1	47.2	48.6	49.2	51.4	52.0
Fixed Link - Public Works	-	37.8	43.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fixed Link - Finance (escalation clause)	-	-	1.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fixed Link - Transport Canada Contribution	13.3	14.8	0.3	46.1	47.2	48.6	49.2	51.4	52.0
Tolls on Victoria Bridge	4.2	4.0	5.0	13.4	11.7	3.1	3.3	3.2	3.3
National Safety Code	3.9	4.5	4.0	3.9	7.0	5.6	6.3	5.9	4.4
Regional Development Agencies	0.2	0.5	0.2	0	0.2	0.1	0.2	3.2	0.2
Other 6	0.3	0.6	0.7	1.2	1.2	2.3	3.5	3.5	11.5
Transit Services 6	-	-	-	-	-	2	66	54	65
Other, n.e.s						1	1	2	10
Total	1,289.9	1,978.7	937.5	646.4	610.1	797.4	763.0	797.2	855.9
Transport Canada	1,045.7	1,755.6	781.7	618.3	582.7	737.1	615.2	665.1	699.2
Other Federal Agencies	244.2	223.1	155.8	28.1	27.4	60.3	147.8	132.0	156.7
Infrastructure Canada Program	226.3	142.9	83.4	-	-	8.0	98.4	85.6	113.1
Other Federal Agencies	17.9	80.2	72.4	28.1	27.4	52.3	49.4	46.4	43.6

Note: Figures may vary from previous Reports, as adjustments have been made. n.e.s. not elsewhere specified. F = Planned and/or estimated O&M: Operating and Maintenance; MFRA: Maritime Freight Rates Act; ARFAA: Atlantic Region Freight Assistance Act; C.W.B.: Canadian Wheat Board; WGTA: Western Grain Transportation Act.

1 Cabin enhancement program of $ 25 million in 2002/03 and $3.5 million in 2003/04.

2 Includes Infrastructure Canada Program.

3 Includes a grant of $36 million in 2000/01 to the province of Québec for the transfer of ferry wharves, and $64 million for the payment of a loan guarantee in 2003/04 and $9 million in support payments in 2004/05 to Ridley Terminals.

4 Includes in 2000/2001 a payment of $21.4 million to the port of Hamilton for the settlement of a litigation.

5 Agriculture Canada program.

6 Includes in 2002/03 and 2003/04 the estimated road and transit portion of the Toronto Waterfront Program.

Sources: Main Estimates/Public Accounts of the Government of Canada; Transport Canada and other Departments/Agencies concerned