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FISHERIES AND OCEANS

Ministry Summary

      These Supplementary Estimates    
   


    Authorities     Adjustments to     Total Estimates  
Vote (dollars)   to date   Transfers     Appropriations     to date





 
 
1b   Operating expenditures, and          
  ( a ) Canada's share of expenses of the International          
  Fisheries Commissions, authority to provide free          
  accommodation for the International Fisheries          
  Commissions and authority to make recoverable          
  advances in the amounts of the shares of the          
  International Fisheries Commissions of joint cost          
  projects;          
  ( b ) authority to make recoverable advances for          
  transportation, stevedoring and other shipping          
  services performed on behalf of individuals, outside          
  agencies and other governments in the course of, or          
  arising out of, the exercise of jurisdiction in          
  navigation, including aids to navigation and shipping;          
  ( c ) authority to expend revenue received during the          
  fiscal year in the course of, or arising from, the          
  activities of the Canadian Coast Guard; and          
  ( d ) the payment to each member of the Queen's Privy          
  Council for Canada who is a Minister without          
  Portfolio or a Minister of State who does not preside          
  over a Ministry of State of a salary not to exceed the          
  salary paid to Ministers of State who preside over          
  Ministries of State under the Salaries Act , as adjusted          
  pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act and pro rata          
  for any period of less than a year - To authorize the          
  transfer of $1,546,173 from Fisheries and Oceans          
  Vote 10, $1,305,000 from Transport Vote 1, $549,800          
  from Environment Vote 1, $42,500 from Canadian          
  Heritage Vote 5, and $15,000 from National Defence          
  Vote 5, Appropriation Act No. 2, 2008-2009 for the          
  purposes of this Vote and to provide a further amount          
  of   1,229,576,240 1,710,973 33,273,217 1,264,560,430
5b   Capital expenditures and authority to make payments          
  to provinces, municipalities and local or private          
  authorities as contributions towards construction done          
  by those bodies and authority for the purchase and          
  disposal of commercial fishing vessels   297,962,000 . . . . . 12,954,945 310,916,945
10b   The grants listed in the Estimates and contributions -          
  To authorize the transfer of $1,722,500 from Fisheries          
  and Oceans Vote 1, and $34,000 from Canadian          
  Heritage Vote 5, Appropriation Act No. 2, 2008-2009          
  for the purposes of this Vote and to provide a further          
  amount of   94,406,001 142,564 4,843,100 99,391,665
(S)   Contributions to employee benefit plans   118,555,000 . . . . . . . . . . 118,555,000
(S)   Minister of Fisheries and Oceans - Salary and motor          
  car allowance   76,422 . . . . . . . . . . 76,422






                  Total Ministry   1,740,575,663 1,853,537 51,071,262   1,793,500,462


Explanation of Requirements (thousands of dollars)  

Fisheries and Oceans requests funds for the following items:

Voted Appropriations     Vote 1     Vote 5     Vote 10     Total    
 



Funding to address the impact of rising fuel costs on Canadian Coast          
      Guard fleet operations   25,000 . . . . . . . . . . 25,000
Funding for fleet and maritime services provided by the Canadian          
      Coast Guard   . . . . . 12,955 . . . . . 12,955
Funding for the implementation of the New Aquaculture Program          
      Initiative   5,629 . . . . . 4,700 10,329
Reinvestment of royalties from intellectual property   1,330 . . . . . . . . . . 1,330
Funding to complete the comprehensive mapping of Canada's          
      seabed in both the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans and to prepare          
      Canada's submission to the Commission on the Limits on the          
      Continental Shelf under the United Nations Convention on the          
      Law of the Sea ( horizontal item )   968 . . . . . . . . . . 968
Funding for the establishment of a Great Lakes/St. Lawrence          
      Seaway Marine Security Operations Centre to improve security          
      capabilities in the region by identifying and addressing threats to          
      national security ( horizontal item )   328 . . . . . . . . . . 328
Funding to support First Nations Participation in Integrated Atlantic          
      Commercial Fisheries to enhance capacity in fisheries          
      management and governance   . . . . . . . . . . 143 143
Funding from revenue received from polluters for the Ship-Source          
      Oil Source Pollution Fund   18 . . . . . . . . . . 18
 



      Total Voted Appropriations   33,273 12,955 4,843 51,071
 



Transfers            
Transfer from Transport - To support the Digby Harbour Port          
      Association for repairs at the Digby Fishermen's Wharf in Nova          
      Scotia   1,305 . . . . . . . . . . 1,305
Transfer from Environment - To continue the environmental          
      restoration of key aquatic areas of concern identified under the          
      Canada-United States Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement   550 . . . . . . . . . . 550
Transfer from Canadian Heritage - For the development of Official          
      Language Minority Communities (Interdepartmental Partnership          
      with the Official Language Communities) ( horizontal item )   43 . . . . . 34 77
Transfer from National Defence - For public security initiatives          
      related to the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear          
      Research and Technology Initiative   15 . . . . . . . . . . 15
Internal reallocation of resources - For the Small Craft Harbours          
      Program to manage harbour maintenance   1,409 . . . . . (1,409) . . . . .
Internal reallocation of resources - To support fisheries and          
      conservation enforcement capacity in Nunavut Territory          
      (Aboriginal Aquatic Resource and Oceans Management          
      Program)   137 . . . . . (137) . . . . .
Internal reallocation of resources - For Small Craft Harbour's          
      Divestiture Program   (525) . . . . . 525 . . . . .
Internal reallocation of resources - To support organizations that          
      research, develop, manage, and promote fisheries and          
      oceans-related issues   (494) . . . . . 494 . . . . .
Internal reallocation of resources - For the support of academic          
      research and development related to science priorities (Academic          
      Research Contribution Program)   (261) . . . . . 261 . . . . .
Internal reallocation of resources - For the Fraser Basin scientific          
      study of salmon populations, to enhance relationships with          
      stakeholders and for fisheries management improvement   (256) . . . . . 256 . . . . .
Internal reallocation of resources - To support the Canadian Coast          
      Guard Auxiliary   (187) . . . . . 187 . . . . .






 
Transfers     Vote 1     Vote 5     Vote 10     Total    
 



Transfer to Indian Affairs and Northern Development - For the          
      Northern Scientific Training Program   (25) . . . . . . . . . . (25)
Transfer to Environment - To support Aboriginal involvement in          
      activities intended to protect terrestrial species at risk under the          
      Species at Risk Act   . . . . . . . . . . (68) (68)
 



      Total Transfers     1,711 . . . . . 143 1,854
 



These Supplementary Estimates   34,984 12,955 4,986 52,925





 
Transfer Payments (dollars)       Voted Statutory

 


                                                                              Grants          
Grant Program for the disposal of small craft harbours       525,000 . . . . .  
Grants to support organizations associated with research, development, management, and      
      promotion of fisheries and oceans-related issues       30,000 . . . . .  





Total Gross Grants         555,000 . . . . .    
                                                                      Contributions          
Aquaculture Innovation and Market Access Program       4,700,000 . . . . .
Contributions to support organizations associated with research, development,        
      management, and promotion of fisheries and oceans-related issues       464,000 . . . . .
Contributions to support the Academic Research Contribution Program for the support of      
      academic research and development related to science priorities       260,800 . . . . .
Contribution to the Pacific Salmon Foundation       255,700 . . . . .
Contribution agreements with the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary for the provision of        
      voluntary search and rescue services and the promotion of boating safety through        
      accident prevention and education       187,000 . . . . .
Contributions to support increased Native participation in commercial fisheries,        
      cooperative fisheries management agreements and consultations respecting Aboriginal      
      fisheries agreements       143,100 . . . . .
Interdepartmental Partnership with the Official Language Communities       34,000 . . . . .





Total Gross Contributions       6,044,600 . . . . .





Total Gross Transfer Payments       6,599,600 . . . . .
Less: Funds transferred to another Vote       1,613,936 . . . . .





Net Transfer Payments         4,985,664 . . . . .





   
Note: Figures in the “Explanation of Requirements” may not agree with the “Ministry Summary” due to rounding.