General information
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Name of transfer payment program |
Grant to the Province of British Columbia in respect of the provision of ferry and coastal freight and passenger services |
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Start date |
April 18, 1977 |
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End date |
Ongoing |
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Type of transfer payment |
Grant |
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Type of appropriation |
Appropriated annually through Estimates |
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Fiscal year for terms and conditions |
Not applicable “named grant” |
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Strategic Outcome |
An efficient transportation system |
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Link to department's Program Alignment Architecture |
Program 1.3: Transportation Infrastructure Sub-program 1.3.2: Marine Infrastructure Sub-sub-program 1.3.2.3: Ferry Services Stewardship Support |
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Description |
The grant to the Province of British Columbia gives financial assistance to provide ferry services in the waters of the province as part of a federal obligation to provide transportation links to the national transportation system from various regions and isolated areas of British Columbia. |
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Expected results |
The grant is expected to result in transportation links to the national surface transportation system from various regions and isolated areas of British Columbia. |
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Fiscal year of last completed evaluation |
2011–12 |
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Decision following the results of last evaluation |
Continuation |
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Fiscal year of planned completion of next evaluation |
2016–17 |
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General targeted recipient groups |
Provinces and Territories - Province of British Columbia |
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Initiatives to engage applicants and recipients |
There are no provisions that require the recipient to provide financial or performance information to federal government as per the terms of the agreement. |
Planning Information (dollars)
| Type of transfer payment | Forecast spending 2015–16 | Planned spending | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | ||
| Total grants | 28,729,747 | 29,446,554 | 29,446,554 | 29,446,554 |
| Total contributions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total other types of transfer payments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total program | 28,729,747 | 29,446,554 | 29,446,554 | 29,446,554 |