Planned Evaluation Coverage over the Next Five Fiscal Years

Planned evaluation coverage, 2018-19 to 2022-23

Program

Last evaluation

Evaluations planned in the next 5 years

Fiscal year of approval

2018–19 Program spending covered by the planned evaluation
(dollars)

2018–19 Program spending covered by all planned evaluations
(dollars)

2018–19 Total program spending
(dollars)

Rationale for not evaluating Program or spending

Aviation Safety Regulatory Framework

Program of payments to other government or international agencies for the operation and maintenance of airports, air navigation and airways facilities (also known as the Den-Ice Agreements Program) – 2016-17

Evaluation of Safety Management Systems in the Context of Civil Aviation

2018-19

32,173,612

535,659,805

32,173,612

Not Applicable

Aircraft Services

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

 

 

 

47,377,553

Low priority/risk; Not a high departmental priority (e.g., as indicated in the Departmental Plan or mandate letter commitment).

Aviation Safety Certification

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

 

 

 

42,522,070

Low priority/risk; Related to the Evaluation of Safety Management Systems in the Context of Civil Aviation (2018-19)

Aviation Safety Oversight

Enforcement Tools used in support of Transport Canada’s Transportation Safety Programs – 2015-16

Not Applicable

 

 

 

73,876,565

Our Civil Aviation group is currently reassessing oversight for improvements

Marine Safety Regulatory Framework

Enforcement Tools used in support of Transport Canada’s Transportation Safety Programs – 2015-16

Pre-evaluation of Readiness Assessment of Marine 2019-20 S&S for Upcoming IMO Audit

2019-20

8,327,700

258,264,235

8,327,700

Not Applicable

Marine Safety Oversight

Horizontal Implementation Review of the World Class Prevention, Preparedness and Response for Oil Spills from Ships Initiative – 2016-17

Pre-evaluation of Readiness Assessment of Marine S&S for Upcoming IMO Audit

2019-20

10,463,210

258,264,235

10,463,210

Not Applicable

Evaluation of Small Vessel Oversight Program

2020-21

10,463,210

835,888,912

Navigation Protection Program

Evaluation of Marine Safety Program Activity – 2010-11

Not Applicable

 

 

 

5,277,567

No requirement to inform major policy or spending decisions.

Marine Safety Certification

Evaluation of Marine Safety Program Activity – 2010-11

Pre-evaluation of Readiness Assessment of Marine S&S for Upcoming IMO Audit

2019-20

30,840,452

258,264,235

30,840,452

Not Applicable

Rail Safety Regulatory Framework

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

 

 

 

2,336,652

No requirement to inform major policy or spending decisions

Rail Safety Oversight

Enforcement Tools used in support of Transport Canada’s Transportation Safety Programs – 2015-16

Not Applicable

 

 

 

22,789,404

Program has been evaluated recently

Rail Safety Improvement Program

Evaluation of the Grade Crossing Improvement Program – 2015-16

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of the Rail Safety Improvement Program

2019-20

23,241,153

258,264,235

23,241,153

Not Applicable

Motor Vehicle Safety Regulatory Framework

Update Evaluation of Transport Canada’s Road Safety Transfer Payments Program – 2015-16

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of Road Safety & Motor Vehicle Regulation - Update on the Enforcement Regime and Regulatory Framework

2018-19

12,336,722

535,659,805

12,336,722

Not Applicable

Motor Vehicle Safety Oversight

Evaluation of the Motor Vehicle Test Centre – 2016-17

Not Applicable

 

 

 

15,926,530

Program has been evaluated very recently

Transportation Dangerous Goods Regulatory Framework

Evaluation of Transportation of Dangerous Goods Program Activity – 2011-12

Not Applicable

 

 

 

11,703,954

No requirement to inform major policy or spending decisions

Transportation Dangerous Goods Oversight

Enforcement Tools used in support of Transport Canada’s Transportation Safety Programs – 2015-16

Not Applicable

 

 

 

24,596,701

Program has been evaluated recently

Transportation Dangerous Goods Technical Support

Evaluation of Transportation of Dangerous Goods Program Activity – 2011-12

Not Applicable

 

 

 

7,421,625

Low priority/risk; Not a high departmental priority (e.g., as indicated in the Departmental Plan or mandate letter commitment).

Aviation Security Regulatory Framework

Aerodrome and Air Carrier Security Regulation and Oversight - 2014-15

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of Aviation Security

2021-22

5,394,845

664,493,320

5,394,845

Not Applicable

Aviation Security Oversight

Aerodrome and Air Carrier Security Regulation and Oversight - 2014-15

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of Aviation Security

2021-22

21,337,594

664,493,320

21,337,594

Not Applicable

Marine Security Oversight

Evaluation of Marine Security Initiatives – 2007-08

Pre-evaluation of Readiness Assessment of Marine S&S for Upcoming IMO Audit

2019-20

8,605,127

258,264,235

8,605,127

Not Applicable

Marine Security Regulatory Framework

Evaluation of Marine Security Initiatives – 2007-08

Pre-evaluation of Readiness Assessment of Marine S&S for Upcoming IMO Audit

2019-20

2,753,616

258,264,235

2,753,616

Not Applicable

Intermodal Surface Security Regulatory Framework

Not Applicable

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of Surface and Intermodal Security Program

2022-23

4,965,082

691,615,255

4,965,082

Not Applicable

Intermodal Surface Security Oversight

Not Applicable

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of Surface and Intermodal Security Program

2022-23

3,193,946

691,615,255

3,193,946

Not applicable

Emergency Management

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

 

 

 

5,414,883

Low priority/risk; No senior management or program need for an evaluation

Multimodal Safety and Security Services

Evaluation of Operational Support Services – 2017-18

Not Applicable

 

 

 

12,692,931

Low priority/risk; No senior management or program need for an evaluation

Security Screening Certification

Not Applicable

Evaluation of Security Clearance Program

2018-19

5,313,410

535,659,805

5,313,410

Not applicable

Climate Change and Clean Air

Evaluation of the Next Generation of Clean Transportation Initiatives – 2014-15

Contribution for the Northern transportation adaptation initiative

2020-21

26,335,542

835,888,912

26,335,542

Not applicable

Transportation Assets Risk Assessment Initiative (TARA)

2021-22

26,335,542

664,493,320

Environmental Stewardship of Transportation

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

 

 

 

42,362,958

Low priority/risk; No senior management or program need for an evaluation

Indigenous Partnerships and Engagement

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

 

 

 

3,519,044

Low priority/risk; No senior management or program need for an evaluation

Transportation Innovation

Evaluation of the Transportation Development Centre’s Rail Research and Development – 2016-17

Impact and Economic Evaluation of Innovation Strategies

2020-21

2,532,567

835,888,912

2,532,567

Not applicable

Contribution for the Northern transportation adaptation initiative

2020-21

Protecting Oceans and Waterways

Horizontal Implementation Review of the World Class Prevention, Preparedness and Response for Oil Spills from Ships Initiative – 2016-17

Lessons Learned for World Class Tanker Safety System

 

2020-21

113,101,366

835,888,912

113,101,366

Not applicable

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of the Oceans Protection Plan

2021-22

113,101,366

664,493,320

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of the Ballast Water Inspection Program

2021-22

Transportation Marketplace Frameworks

Blue Sky Policy Evaluation – 2013-14

Not Applicable

 

 

 

16,241,541

Low priority / risk

National Trade Corridors

Evaluation of Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative and the Gateways and Borders Crossing Fund – 2016-17

Interim Evaluation of the TTCI

2020-21

197,620,166

835,888,912

197,620,166

Not Applicable

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation on TTCI: Data Component

2022-23

197,620,166

691,615,255

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation on TTCI: Infrastructure Component (Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Transportation Infrastructure Fund, Gateways and Border Crossings Fund (GBCF), Grant and Contribution to the National Trade Corridors Fund)

2022-23

Transportation Infrastructure

Evaluation of the Remote Passenger Rail Program – 2017-18

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of the Ferry Services Contribution Program

2018-19

485,836,061

535,659,805

485,836,061

Not Applicable

Port Asset Transfer Asset Program

2020-21

485,836,061

835,888,912

Airports capital assistance program  (Contribution)

2021-22

485,836,061

664,493,320

Grant to the Province of British Columbia in respect of the provision of ferry and coastal freight and passenger services

2022-23

455,836,061

691,615,255

Contributions to provinces toward highway improvements to enhance overall efficiency and promote safety while encouraging industrial development and tourism from a regional economic perspective: Outaouais Road Development Agreement

2022-23

Transportation Analysis

Evaluation of Transport Canada’s Contribution to the Canadian Transportation Research Forum Scholarship Program – 2016-17

Relevance, Impact and Economic Evaluation of the Transportation Assets Risks Assessment Initiative (TARA)

2021-22

12,487,912

664,493,320

12,487,912

Not Applicable

Internal Services Programs:

  • Management and Oversight
  • Communications
  • Legal
  • Human Resources Management
  • Information Management
  • Information Technology Services
  • Financial Management
  • Acquisition
  • Real Property
  • Materiel

Not Applicable

Pre-evaluation of Procurement and Accommodation

2019-20

174,032,977

258,264,235

174,032,977

Not Applicable

Note: all references to program spending refer to planned spending for the 2018-19 fiscal year only and not cumulative spending over 5 years.

Link to Transport Canada’s evaluation reports: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/corporate-services/des-reports-150.htm