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TABLE A3-1: GROSS AND NET EXPENDITURES ON TRANSPORTATION BY GOVERNMENTS, 1997/98 – 2006/07

(Millions of dollars)

1997/98 1998/99 1999/2000 2000/2001 2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005 2005/2006 2006/2007F
Transport Canada 2,428 1,415 1,252 1,233 1,529 1,352 1,382 1,431 1,516 1,419
    Operating Expenses1,2 567 555 561 578 682 682 652 687 730 782
    Capital 106 79 73 73 111 56 64 59 67 76
    Grants & Contributions2 1,756 782 618 583 737 615 665 685 720 560
Other Federal Departments/Agencies3 1,022 895 743 789 779 1,164 1,258 1,509 1,866 2,125
    Operating and Capital Expenses 794 735 712 758 722 1,015 1,118 1,311 1,271 1,305
    Grants & Contributions 228 160 32 31 57 148 140 199 595 820
Total Federal Expenses 3,451 2,311 1,995 2,022 2,308 2,516 2,640 2,940 3,382 3,543
Provincial/Territorial Expenditures









    O & M 2,700 2,789 2,717 2,888 2,931 2,943 3,042 3,047 3,159 N/A
    Capital 2,655 2,930 3,219 3,331 3,366 3,844 3,684 3,995 5,040 N/A
    Transfer Payments 2,247 2,490 3,033 1,475 1,524 1,512 2,014 2,747 3,508 N/A
    Gross Expenditures 7,602 8,209 8,969 7,693 7,821 8,299 8,741 9,789 11,708 N/A
    Federal Transfers 625 209 152 91 109 225 239 330 246 N/A
    Expenditures Net of Transfers 6,977 8,000 8,817 7,602 7,711 8,074 8,502 9,459 11,461 N/A
Local Expenditures4









    Roads 6,578 6,301 6,576 7,180 7,329 7,424 8,102 8,882 9,303 N/A
    Transit 1,772 2,208 2,127 1,744 1,741 1,651 1,825 1,906 1,955 N/A
    Other 156 131 137 103 197 216 241 255 347 N/A
    Gross Expenditures 8,507 8,640 8,840 9,026 9,267 9,290 10,167 11,043 11,605 N/A
    Federal Transfers 127 87 52 33 43 132 73 88 153 N/A
    Provincial Transfers5 1,231 1,534 1,330 803 759 627 957 1,632 2,098 N/A
    Expenditures Net of Transfers 7,148 7,019 7,457 8,189 8,465 8,531 9,138 9,322 9,354 N/A
Consolidated Expenses by All Levels of Government 17,576 17,330 18,269 17,814 18,484 19,121 20,280 21,721 24,197 N/A
Transport Canada Revenues6 991 663 386 352 371 423 334 363 408 415
Other Federal Departments/ Agencies Revenues7 40 42 46 45 37 460 449 425 398 416
Government Tax Revenues from Transport Users8 12,380 13,050 13,357 13,342 13,415 13,838 14,334 14,802 14,857 N/A

Notes: N/A = Not available F = Planned and/or estimated.

  1. Excludes in 2002/03 transfers of $24 million to Crown Corporations not involved in transport.
  2. Transfers to Crown Corporations other than to Champlain and Jacques Cartier Bridges were added as grants and contributions.
  3. The creation of the Canadian Airport Security Agency shown as a Federal Agency Other Than Transport Canada explains the large increase in expenditures.
  4. Calendar year basis, net of transfers from federal and provincial governments.
  5. Estimated transfers as reported by provincial governments.
  6. Includes revenues credited to Transport Canada and the Consolidated Revenue Fund.
  7. Includes revenues credited to Fisheries and Oceans and the Consolidated Revenue Fund (mostly Canadian Airport Security Fees).
  8. From Table 3-4.

Sources: Main Estimates/Public Accounts of the Government of Canada; Transport Canada, Finance Directorate; the Canadian Transportation Agency; internal reports from several agencies and federal departments; provincial/territorial departments of transportation; Statistics Canada, Public Institutions Division, unpublished data


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