NRCan 2026-27 Departmental Plan

Charts presenting the distribution by program

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Forecast Expenses in Fiscal Year 2025-26 and Planned Expenses in Fiscal Years 2026-27 (in thousands of dollars)

The charts present the distribution of Natural Resources Canada’s total forecast expenses for 2025-26 and planned expenses for 2026-27 by Core Responsibility on an accrual basis. The total amount in forecast expenses is $4,549,894 thousand in 2025-26 and the total amount in planned expenses is $4,595,148 thousand in 2026-27.
Core Responsibility Forecast Expenses 2025-26 (in thousands of dollars) Planned Expenses 2026-27 (in thousands of dollars) Variance (in thousands of dollars) %
Innovative and Sustainable Natural Resources Development 1,752,208 1,488,139 264,069 -15.07%
Globally Competitive Natural Resource Sectors 1,742,970 2,041,235 298,265 17.11%
Natural Resource Science and Risk Mitigation 834,251 846,731 12,480 1.50%
Internal Services 220,465 219,043 -1,422 -0.65%
Total expenses 4,549,894 4,595,148 45,254 0.99%

NRCan’s Consolidated Future-Oriented Statement of Operations is available on the NRCan website.