Summary

The Ministry oversees the management and preservation of Ontario’s natural resources, including forests, fisheries, wildlife, mineral aggregates, petroleum resources and Crown lands.

The Ministry envisions a healthy and naturally diverse environment that enables and contributes to sustainable development in Ontario.

The Ministry’s mission is to protect and manage our natural resources in a sustainable way to ensure that they are available for the enjoyment and use of future generations.

The Ministry strives to achieve its vision and mission through promoting knowledge of Ontario’s natural resources, their management and opportunities for enjoyment; strengthening management of natural resources to ensure environmental integrity and resilience; and increasing natural resource-related economic benefits through innovation and sustainable resource management.

Ministry program summary

Vote

Program

Estimates
2019-20

Estimates
2018-19

Difference
between
2019-20
and
2018-19

Actual
2017-18

 

Operating expense

    

2101

Ministry Administration Program

$37,815,400

$38,349,700

($534,300)

$45,939,344

2103

Natural Resource Management Program

$307,025,000

$303,010,100

$4,014,900

$327,256,073

2104

Public Protection

$100,596,000

$100,180,700

$415,300

$149,313,597

2105

Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster Program

$30,709,500

$28,975,000

$1,734,500

$29,124,211

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$476,145,900

$470,515,500

$5,630,400

$551,633,225

 

Statutory appropriations

$5,167,014

$5,167,014

-

$22,418,890

 

Ministry total operating expense

$481,312,914

$475,682,514

$5,630,400

$574,052,115

 

Operating expense adjustment - Special Purpose Accounts for Fish and Wildlife

$71,820,000

$76,680,000

($4,860,000)

$76,585,967

 

Operating expense adjustment – Cap and Trade Wind Down Account Reclassification

-

$26,130,000

($26,130,000)

$5,921,953

 

Consolidation adjustment - Algonquin Forest Authority

$24,205,000

$23,164,600

$1,040,400

$21,407,383

 

Consolidation adjustment - Forest Renewal Trust

$62,798,000

$66,796,900

($3,998,900)

$52,436,511

 

Operating expense adjustment - Section 15 Recoveries

-

-

-

$8,271,046

 

Total including consolidation & other adjustments

$640,135,914

$668,454,014

($28,318,100)

$738,674,975

 

Operating assets

    

2101

Ministry Administration Program

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

2103

Natural Resource Management Program

$2,883,000

$2,710,300

$172,700

$3,995,573

2104

Public Protection

$40,800

$36,500

$4,300

$39,968

2105

Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster Program

$1,000

-

$1,000

-

 

Total operating assets to be voted

$2,925,800

$2,747,800

$178,000

$4,035,541

 

Ministry total operating assets

$2,925,800

$2,747,800

$178,000

$4,035,541

 

Capital expense

    

2103

Natural Resource Management Program

$12,178,500

$34,871,400

($22,692,900)

$22,116,049

2104

Public Protection

$1,904,200

$5,998,500

($4,094,300)

$6,636,473

 

Total capital expense to be voted

$14,082,700

$40,869,900

($26,787,200)

$28,752,522

 

Statutory appropriations

$17,823,300

$17,793,400

$29,900

$13,322,832

 

Ministry total capital expense

$31,906,000

$58,663,300

($26,757,300)

$42,075,354

 

Capital expense adjustment – Cap and Trade Wind Down Account Reclassification

-

$521,000

($521,000)

-

 

Consolidation adjustment - Algonquin Forest Authority

$210,000

$125,900

$84,100

$189,766

 

Total including consolidation & other adjustments

$32,116,000

$59,310,200

($27,194,200)

$42,265,120

 

Capital assets

    

2103

Natural Resource Management Program

$27,835,100

$24,381,300

$3,453,800

$18,529,156

2104

Public Protection

$21,100,500

$27,946,700

($6,846,200)

$10,652,547

 

Total capital assets to be voted

$48,935,600

$52,328,000

($3,392,400)

$29,181,703

 

Ministry total capital assets

$48,935,600

$52,328,000

($3,392,400)

$29,181,703

 

Ministry total operating and capital including consolidation and other adjustments (not including assets)

$672,251,914

$727,764,214

($55,512,300)

$780,940,095

Reconciliation to previously published data

Operating expense

2018-19
Estimates

2017-18
Actual

Total operating expense previously published footnote 1

$499,865,914

$598,036,515

Government reorganization

  

   Transfer of functions to other Ministries

($24,183,400)

($23,984,400)

Restated total operating expense

$475,682,514$574,052,115

Capital expense

2018-19
Estimates

2017-18
Actual

Total capital expense previously published footnote 2

$70,581,600

$59,249,085

Government reorganization

  

   Transfer of functions to other Ministries

($11,918,300)

($17,173,731)

Restated total capital expense

$58,663,300$42,075,354

Capital assets

2018-19
Estimates

2017-18
Actual

Total capital assets previously published footnote 3

$67,237,700

$43,676,623

Government reorganization

  

   Transfer of functions to other Ministries

($14,909,700)

($14,494,920)

Restated total capital assets

$52,328,000

$29,181,703

Ministry Administration Program - vote 2101

The Administration Program provides strategic management leadership and advice, legal counsel, communications and administrative services in support of business areas.

The program also provides leadership and advice in business planning, financial management, controllership and human resource management.

Vote summary

Item number

Item

Estimates
2019-20

Estimates
2018-19

Difference
between
2019-20
and
2018-19

Actual
2017-18

 

Operating expense

    

1

Ministry Administration

$37,815,400

$38,349,700

($534,300)

$45,939,344

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$37,815,400

$38,349,700

($534,300)

$45,939,344

S

Minister’s Salary, the Executive Council Act

$47,841

$47,841

-

$49,301

S

Parliamentary Assistant’s Salary, the Executive Council Act

$16,173

$16,173

-

-

S

Bad Debt Expense, the Financial Administration Act

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

 

Total statutory appropriations

$65,014

$65,014

-

$49,301

 

Total operating expense

$37,880,414

$38,414,714

($534,300)

$45,988,645

 

Operating assets

    

10

Accounts receivable

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

 

Total operating assets to be voted

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

 

Total operating assets

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

Standard account by item and sub-items

Vote-
item
number

Standard account by item and sub-items

Amount

Amount

 

Operating expense

  

2101-1

Ministry Administration

  
 

Salaries and wages

 

$18,974,600

 

Employee benefits

 

$5,363,500

 

Transportation and communication

 

$923,700

 

Services

 

$13,208,200

 

Supplies and equipment

 

$508,600

 

Transfer payments

  
 

Youth Employment Programs

 

$335,300

 

Subtotal

 

$39,313,900

 

Less: recoveries

 

$1,498,500

 

Total operating expense to be voted

 

$37,815,400

 

Sub-items:

  
 

Main office

  
 

Salaries and wages

$3,609,200

 
 

Employee benefits

$414,600

 
 

Transportation and communication

$270,600

 
 

Services

$553,700

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$131,500

$4,979,600

 

Finance and Administration

  
 

Salaries and wages

$3,978,200

 
 

Employee benefits

$439,700

 
 

Transportation and communication

$196,600

 
 

Services

$6,696,300

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$92,100

$11,402,900

 

Human Resources

  
 

Salaries and wages

$6,398,400

 
 

Employee benefits

$3,781,200

 
 

Transportation and communication

$121,500

 
 

Services

$704,700

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$60,000

 
 

Transfer payments

  
 

Youth Employment Programs

$335,300

 
 

Subtotal

$11,401,100

 
 

Less: recoveries

$1,498,500

$9,902,600

 

Communications Services

  
 

Salaries and wages

$3,108,800

 
 

Employee benefits

$485,700

 
 

Transportation and communication

$100,000

 
 

Services

$543,400

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$100,000

$4,337,900

 

Legal Services

  
 

Salaries and wages

$150,000

 
 

Transportation and communication

$135,000

 
 

Services

$4,004,000

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$65,000

$4,354,000

 

Audit Services

  
 

Services

$443,200

$443,200

 

Niagara Escarpment Commission

  
 

Salaries and wages

$1,730,000

 
 

Employee benefits

$242,300

 
 

Transportation and communication

$100,000

 
 

Services

$262,900

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$60,000

$2,395,200

 

Total operating expense to be voted

 

$37,815,400

 

Statutory appropriations

  

Statutory

Minister’s Salary, the Executive Council Act

 

$47,841

Statutory

Parliamentary Assistant’s Salary, the Executive Council Act

 

$16,173

 

Statutory appropriations

  
 

Other transactions

  

Statutory

Bad Debt Expense, the Financial Administration Act

 

$1,000

 

Total operating expense for Ministry Administration Program

 

$37,880,414

 

Operating assets

  

2101-10

Accounts receivable

  
 

Advances and recoverable amounts

  
 

Advances and recoverable - in-year recoveries

 

$1,000

 

Total operating assets to be voted

 

$1,000

 

Total operating assets for Ministry Administration Program

 

$1,000

Natural Resource Management Program - vote 2103

The Natural Resources Management Program provides leadership and oversight in the management of Ontario’s forests, Crown land, water, renewable energy, aggregate and petroleum resources through the development, implementation and improvement of legislation, policies, programs, information systems and standards.

The Program endeavours to ensure a healthy, viable forest industry in Ontario, and foster a competitive business environment by promoting jobs and investment in the forestry sector.

The Natural Resources Management Program also provides leadership and oversight in the management of Ontario’s fish and wildlife resources in order to promote a healthy and sustainable environment, preserve biodiversity, and enhance opportunities for outdoor recreation.

In addition, the Program provides leadership and oversight in the management of capital infrastructure assets such as fish culture facilities, Crown land, water, and other infrastructure investments including the development and application of geographic and land information and infrastructure to share such information to deliver ministry programs.

Vote summary

Item number

Item

Estimates
2019-20

Estimates
2018-19

Difference
between
2019-20
and
2018-19

Actual
2017-18

 

Operating expense

    

1

Sustainable Resource Management

$307,025,000

$303,009,100

$4,015,900

$327,256,073

-

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiatives

-

$1,000

($1,000)

-

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$307,025,000

$303,010,100

$4,014,900

$327,256,073

S

Forest Renewal Trust, Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

S

Bad Debt Expense, the Financial Administration

$5,091,000

$5,091,000

-

$22,369,589

 

Total statutory appropriations

$5,092,000

$5,092,000

-

$22,369,589

 

Total operating expense

$312,117,000

$308,102,100

$4,014,900

$349,625,662

 

Operating assets

    

5

Natural Resource Management – Operating assets

$2,883,000

$2,710,300

$172,700

$3,995,573

 

Total operating assets to be voted

$2,883,000

$2,710,300

$172,700

$3,995,573

 

Total operating assets

$2,883,000

$2,710,300

$172,700

$3,995,573

 

Capital expense

    

3

Infrastructure for Natural Resource Management

$12,177,500

$34,869,400

($22,691,900)

$22,116,049

6

Environmental Remediation

$1,000

$1,000

-

-

-

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiative- Capital expense

-

$1,000

($1,000)

-

 

Total capital expense to be voted

$12,178,500

$34,871,400

($22,692,900)

$22,116,049

S

Amortization Expense, the Financial Administration Act

$11,144,300

$12,351,400

($1,207,100)

$9,525,501

 

Total statutory appropriations

$11,144,300

$12,351,400

($1,207,100)

$9,525,501

 

Total capital expense

$23,322,800

$47,222,800

($23,900,000)

$31,641,550

 

Capital assets

    

4

Infrastructure for Natural Resource Management – capital assets

$27,835,100

$24,381,300

$3,453,800

$18,529,156

 

Total capital assets to be voted

$27,835,100

$24,381,300

$3,453,800

$18,529,156

 

Total capital assets

$27,835,100

$24,381,300

$3,453,800

$18,529,156

Standard account by item and sub-items

Vote-
item
number

Standard account by item and sub-items

 

Amount

Amount

 

Operating expense

   

2103-1

Sustainable Resource Management

   
 

Salaries and wages

  

$176,651,600

 

Employee benefits

  

$26,588,600

 

Transportation and communication

  

$12,807,800

 

Services

  

$142,358,300

 

Supplies and equipment

  

$10,648,800

 

Transfer payments

   
 

Resource Revenue Sharing for Forestry

 

$12,671,700

 
 

Natural Resources Policy and Resource Stewardship

 

$1,328,000

 
 

Forestry Initiatives

 

$8,878,200

 
 

Support to the operation of the Experimental Lakes Area

 

$2,000,000

 
 

Provincial Services Resource Stewardship

 

$280,000

 
 

Regional Operations Support Programs

 

$12,299,500

 
 

Far North Program

 

$1,500,000

 
 

Fish and Wildlife Resource Stewardship

 

$202,500

$39,159,900

 

Subtotal

  

$408,215,000

 

Less: recoveries

  

$101,190,000

 

Total operating expense to be voted

  

$307,025,000

 

Sub-items:

   
 

Mapping and Geographic Information

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$8,790,000

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$1,224,400

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$190,200

 
 

Services

 

$3,251,900

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$177,000

 
 

Subtotal

 

$13,633,500

 
 

Less: recoveries

 

$5,700,000

$7,933,500

 

Policy and Planning

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$18,281,400

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$2,769,800

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$1,379,700

 
 

Services

 

$4,451,700

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$428,500

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Natural Resources Policy and Resource Stewardship

 

$1,328,000

$28,639,100

 

Forest Industry

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$8,754,200

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$1,178,400

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$807,000

 
 

Services

 

$51,293,500

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$437,800

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Resource Revenue Sharing for Forestry

$12,671,700

  
 

Forestry Initiatives

$8,878,200

$21,549,900

$84,020,800

 

Provincial Services, Science and Research

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$34,201,300

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$4,756,400

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$1,908,600

 
 

Services

 

$20,498,800

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$4,442,600

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Support to the operation of the Experimental Lakes Area

$2,000,000

  
 

Provincial Services Resource Stewardship

$280,000

$2,280,000

 
 

Subtotal

 

$68,087,700

 
 

Less: recoveries

 

$19,800,000

$48,287,700

 

Regional Operations

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$66,147,900

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$10,595,000

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$4,613,000

 
 

Services

 

$25,410,000

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$2,618,200

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Regional Operations Support Programs

$12,299,500

  
 

Far North Program

$1,500,000

$13,799,500

 
 

Subtotal

 

$123,183,600

 
 

Less: recoveries

 

$3,870,000

$119,313,600

 

Fish and Wildlife Special Purpose Funds

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$40,476,800

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$6,064,600

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$3,909,300

 
 

Services

 

$18,623,100

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$2,544,700

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Fish and Wildlife Resource Stewardship

 

$202,500

 
 

Subtotal

 

$71,821,000

 
 

Less: recoveries

 

$71,820,000

$1,000

 

Program Administration

   
 

Services

 

$18,829,300

$18,829,300

 

Total operating expense to be voted

  

$307,025,000

 

Statutory appropriations

   
 

Transfer payments

   

Statutory

Forest Renewal Trust, Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994

  

$2,000

 

Less: recoveries

  

$1,000

 

Statutory appropriations

   
 

Other transactions

   

Statutory

Bad Debt Expense, the Financial Administration Act

  

$5,091,000

 

Total operating expense for Natural Resource Management Program

  

$312,117,000

 

Operating assets

   

2103-5

Natural Resource Management – Operating assets

   
 

Deposits and prepaid expenses

  

$2,882,000

 

Inventory held for resale

  

$2,000

 

Subtotal

  

$2,884,000

 

Less: recoveries

  

$1,000

 

Total operating assets to be voted

  

$2,883,000

 

Total operating assets for Natural Resource Management Program

  

$2,883,000

 

Capital expense

   

2103-3

Infrastructure for Natural Resource Management

   
 

Transportation and communication

  

$587,200

 

Services

  

$5,987,500

 

Supplies and equipment

  

$3,205,800

 

Transfer payments

   
 

Conservation Authorities Infrastructure

 

$5,000,000

 
 

Transfer of Real Property at Less Than Market Value

 

$1,000

$5,001,000

 

Subtotal

  

$14,781,500

 

Less: recoveries

  

$2,604,000

 

Total capital expense to be voted

  

$12,177,500

 

Sub-items:

   
 

Provincial Services, Science and Research

   
 

Transportation and communication

 

$79,300

 
 

Services

 

$308,400

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$1,066,800

$1,454,500

 

Regional Operations

   
 

Transportation and communication

 

$13,900

 
 

Services

 

$4,993,500

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$847,300

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Conservation Authorities Infrastructure

 

$5,000,000

 
 

Subtotal

 

$10,854,700

 
 

Less: recoveries

 

$2,604,000

$8,250,700

 

Forest Industry

   
 

Services

 

$156,000

$156,000

 

Ministry Support Infrastructure

   
 

Transportation and communication

 

$494,000

 
 

Services

 

$529,600

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$1,291,700

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Transfer of Real Property at Less Than Market Value

 

$1,000

$2,316,300

 

Total capital expense to be voted

  

$12,177,500

 

Statutory appropriations

   
 

Other transactions

   

Statutory

Amortization Expense, the Financial Administration Act

  

$11,144,300

2103-6

Environmental Remediation

   
 

Services

  

$1,000

 

Total capital expense to be voted

  

$1,000

 

Total capital expense for Natural Resource Management Program

  

$23,322,800

 

Capital assets

   

2103-4

Infrastructure for Natural Resource Management – capital assets

   
 

Buildings - asset costs

  

$4,599,000

 

Transportation infrastructure - asset costs

  

$6,000,000

 

Leasehold improvements

  

$800,000

 

Dams and engineering structures - asset costs

  

$13,074,000

 

Machinery and equipment - asset costs

  

$1,082,300

 

Land and marine fleet - asset costs

  

$2,279,800

 

Total capital assets to be voted

  

$27,835,100

 

Sub-items:

   
 

Provincial Services, Science and Research

   
 

Buildings - asset costs

 

$1,000

 
 

Dams and engineering structures - asset costs

 

$150,000

 
 

Machinery and equipment - asset costs

 

$886,300

 
 

Land and marine fleet - asset costs

 

$2,279,800

$3,317,100

 

Regional Operations

   
 

Dams and engineering structures - asset costs

 

$12,924,000

 
 

Machinery and equipment - asset costs

 

$1,000

$12,925,000

 

Forest Industry

   
 

Transportation infrastructure - asset costs

 

$6,000,000

 
 

Machinery and equipment - asset costs

 

$194,000

$6,194,000

 

Ministry Support Infrastructure

   
 

Buildings - asset costs

 

$4,598,000

 
 

Leasehold improvements

 

$800,000

 
 

Machinery and equipment - asset costs

 

$1,000

$5,399,000

 

Total capital assets to be voted

  

$27,835,100

 

Total capital assets for Natural Resource Management Program

  

$27,835,100

Public Protection - vote 2104

The Public Protection Program provides leadership for the delivery of the Ministry’s emergency management program for the protection of people and property affected by wildland fires, flood, drought, erosion, soil/bedrock instability, and crude and natural gas exploration including natural gas and hydrocarbon underground storage, salt solution mining emergencies and other provincially significant emergencies where assistance is requested.

The program also has responsibility for the planning and provision, directly or indirectly, of non-scheduled air transportation for the Government of Ontario.

Vote summary

Item number

Item

Estimates
2019-20

Estimates
2018-19

Difference
between
2019-20
and
2018-19

Actual
2017-18

 

Operating expense

    

1

Public Protection

$100,596,000

$100,180,700

$415,300

$149,313,597

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$100,596,000

$100,180,700

$415,300

$149,313,597

S

Bad Debt Expense, the Financial Administration Act

$10,000

$10,000

-

-

 

Total statutory appropriations

$10,000

$10,000

-

-

 

Total operating expense

$100,606,000

$100,190,700

$415,300

$149,313,597

 

Operating assets

    

3

Public Safety and Emergency Response – Operating assets

$40,800

$36,500

$4,300

$39,968

 

Total operating assets to be voted

$40,800

$36,500

$4,300

$39,968

 

Total operating assets

$40,800

$36,500

$4,300

$39,968

 

Capital expense

    

5

Infrastructure for Public Safety and Emergency Response

$1,904,200

$5,998,500

($4,094,300)

$6,636,473

 

Total capital expense to be voted

$1,904,200

$5,998,500

($4,094,300)

$6,636,473

S

Amortization Expense, the Financial Administration Act

$6,679,000

$5,442,000

$1,237,000

$3,797,331

 

Total statutory appropriations

$6,679,000

$5,442,000

$1,237,000

$3,797,331

 

Total capital expense

$8,583,200

$11,440,500

($2,857,300)

$10,433,804

 

Capital assets

    

4

Public Safety and Emergency Response – capital assets

$21,100,500

$27,946,700

($6,846,200)

$10,652,547

 

Total capital assets to be voted

$21,100,500

$27,946,700

($6,846,200)

$10,652,547

 

Total capital assets

$21,100,500

$27,946,700

($6,846,200)

$10,652,547

Standard account by item and sub-items

Vote-
item
number

Standard account by item and sub-items

Amount

Amount

 

Operating expense

  

2104-1

Public Protection

  
 

Salaries and wages

 

$62,879,500

 

Employee benefits

 

$9,095,500

 

Transportation and communication

 

$5,529,500

 

Services

 

$57,582,900

 

Supplies and equipment

 

$8,517,800

 

Transfer payments

  
 

Ontario FireSmart Communities Initiative

 

$60,000

 

Subtotal

 

$143,665,200

 

Less: recoveries

 

$43,069,200

 

Total operating expense to be voted

 

$100,596,000

 

Sub-items:

  
 

Public Safety and Emergency Response

  
 

Salaries and wages

$31,170,500

 
 

Employee benefits

$4,544,200

 
 

Transportation and communication

$2,130,600

 
 

Services

$19,867,200

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$5,085,300

 
 

Transfer payments

  
 

Ontario FireSmart Communities Initiative

$60,000

 
 

Subtotal

$62,857,800

 
 

Less: recoveries

$32,068,200

$30,789,600

 

Emergency Fire Fighting

  
 

Salaries and wages

$31,709,000

 
 

Employee benefits

$4,551,300

 
 

Transportation and communication

$3,398,900

 
 

Services

$37,715,700

 
 

Supplies and equipment

$3,432,500

 
 

Subtotal

$80,807,400

 
 

Less: recoveries

$11,001,000

$69,806,400

 

Total operating expense to be voted

 

$100,596,000

 

Statutory appropriations

  
 

Other transactions

  

Statutory

Bad Debt Expense, the Financial Administration Act

 

$10,000

 

Total operating expense for Public Protection

 

$100,606,000

 

Operating assets

  

2104-3

Public Safety and Emergency Response – Operating assets

  
 

Deposits and prepaid expenses

 

$40,800

 

Total operating assets to be voted

 

$40,800

 

Total operating assets for Public Protection

 

$40,800

 

Capital expense

  

2104-5

Infrastructure for Public Safety and Emergency Response

  
 

Transportation and communication

 

$749,500

 

Services

 

$334,700

 

Supplies and equipment

 

$819,000

 

Other transactions

 

$1,000

 

Total capital expense to be voted

 

$1,904,200

 

Statutory appropriations

  
 

Other transactions

  

Statutory

Amortization Expense, the Financial Administration Act

 

$6,679,000

 

Total capital expense for Public Protection

 

$8,583,200

 

Capital assets

  

2104-4

Public Safety and Emergency Response – capital assets

  
 

Buildings - salaries and wages

 

$237,200

 

Buildings - employee benefits

 

$22,400

 

Buildings - asset costs

 

$13,521,300

 

Dams and engineering structures - asset costs

 

$651,000

 

Machinery and equipment - asset costs

 

$125,000

 

Land and marine fleet - asset costs

 

$1,000

 

Aircraft - asset costs

 

$6,542,600

 

Total capital assets to be voted

 

$21,100,500

 

Total capital assets for Public Protection

 

$21,100,500

Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster Program - vote 2105

The Land and Resources Cluster program provides leadership and program delivery in the development and application of information management and information technology for client ministries, specifically, Natural Resources and Forestry, Indigenous Affairs, Environment, Conservation and Parks, Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and Energy, Northern Development and Mines. It is responsible for ensuring the delivery of an integrated Information Technology infrastructure to facilitate and streamline government operations through electronic service delivery and enhance government service through e-business and e-government.

Vote summary

Item number

Item

Estimates
2019-20

Estimates
2018-19

Difference
between
2019-20
and
2018-19

Actual
2017-18

 

Operating expense

    

1

Land and Resources Information Technology Cluster

$30,709,500

$28,975,000

$1,734,500

$29,124,211

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$30,709,500

$28,975,000

$1,734,500

$29,124,211

 

Total operating expense

$30,709,500

$28,975,000

$1,734,500

$29,124,211

 

Operating assets

    

2

Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster

$1,000

-

$1,000

-

 

Total operating assets to be voted

$1,000

-

$1,000

-

 

Total operating assets

$1,000

-

$1,000

-

Standard account by item and sub-items

Vote-
item
number

Standard account by item and sub-items

Amount

 

Operating expense

 

2105-1

Land and Resources Information Technology Cluster

 
 

Salaries and wages

$21,542,200

 

Employee benefits

$2,943,100

 

Transportation and communication

$1,209,500

 

Services

$54,663,700

 

Supplies and equipment

$604,800

 

Subtotal

$80,963,300

 

Less: recoveries

$50,253,800

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$30,709,500

 

Total operating expense for Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster Program

$30,709,500

 

Operating assets

 

2105-2

Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster

 
 

Deposits and prepaid expenses

$1,000

 

Total operating assets to be voted

$1,000

 

Total operating assets for Land and Resources Information and Information Technology Cluster Program

$1,000