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SECTION III – SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

Financial Highlights

The financial highlights presented are intended to serve as a general overview of the Agency’s financial position and operations. Financial statements can be found on the Agency’s website at: link http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/2007-2008/index-eng.php.


FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
  (in dollars) % Change     2008     2007  
               
  Condensed Statement of Financial Position            
  At March 31            
               
  ASSETS 6%   76,150,383   71,585,543  
               
  LIABILITIES 36%   181,365,470   133,743,601  
               
  EQUITY OF CANADA 69%   (105,215,087)   (62,158,058)  
               
  TOTAL 6%   76,150,383   71,585,543  
               
  Condensed Statement of Operations            
  At March 31            
               
  EXPENSES 13%   607,098,260   536,098,033  
               
  REVENUES 54%   525,261   341,495  
               
  NET COST OF OPERATIONS 13%   606,572,999   535,756,538  
               

 


Assets by type Total assets were $76.2 million at the end of 2007-08; an increase of $4.6 million (6%) over the previous year’s total assets of $71.6 million. Tangible capital assets represented $66.6 million (87%) while accounts receivable and advances represented $9.5 million (13%) of total assets.
Total liabilities were $181.4 million at the end of 2007-08, an increase of $47.6 million (36%) over the previous year’s total liabilities of $133.7 million. Accounts payable represents the largest portion of liabilities at $138.5 million or 76% of total liabilities. Liabilities by Type
Expenses Total expenses for the Agency were $607.1 million in 2007-08. The Agency spent $239.7 million (39%) on disease prevention and control, $192.2 million (32%) on health promotion, $122.6 million (20%) on emergency preparedness and response and $52.5 million (9%) on strengthening public health capacity. As detailed in Sections I and II, expected results were partially met for disease prevention and control and successfully met for health promotion, emergency preparedness and response, and strengthening public health capacity.

Table 1: Comparison of Planned to Actual Spending (including Full-Time Equivalents)


($ millions) 2005–06
Actual
2006–07
Actual
2007–08
Main
Estimates
Planned
Spending
Total
Authorities
Actual
Health Promotion 199.2 202.7 186.4 186.5 200.2 192.1
Disease Prevention and Control 211.5 242.4 300.5 311.8 290.3 240.5
Emergency Preparedness and Response 41.1 31.5 115.8 115.9 137.8 121.3
Strengthen Public Health Capacity 25.4 34.2 55.6 55.6 55.8 53.0
Total 477.2 510.8 658.3 669.8 684.1 606.9
       
Less: Non‑respendable revenue 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Plus: Cost of services received without charge 17.6 21.0 N/A 22.7 22.7 17.7
Total Spending 494.6 531.5 658.3 692.5 706.8 624.1
       
Full-Time Equivalents* 1801 2050 2376 2376 2410 2165

* Full-Time Equivalents (FTE) are a measure of human resource consumption based on average levels of employment.

Table 2: Voted and Statutory Items

($ millions)



Vote or
Statutory Item
Truncated Vote 
or Statutory Wording
2007–08
Main 
Estimates
Planned 
Spending
Total 
Authorities
Total Actual
35 Operating expenditures 438.4 446.1 457.4 393.3
40 Grants and contributions 189.3 192.5 201.8 188.7
(S) Contributions to employee benefit plans 30.6 31.2 24.9 24.9
  Total 658.3 669.8* 684.1** 606.9***

* The $11.5 million increase from Main Estimates to Planned Spending is mainly due to increased funding for renewed public health response to address hepatitis C.

** Please refer to Section I, Table entitled "Financial Resources" for explanations of the $14.3 million increase from Planned Spending to Total Authorities.

*** Please refer to Section I, Table entitled "Financial Resources" for explanations of the $77.2 million decrease from Total Authorities to Total Actual.

The following tables are available online:

Table 3: Sources of Respendable and Non-Respendable Revenue

For supplementary information on the Agency’s sources of Respendable and Non-respendable Revenue, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 4–A: User Fees Act

For supplementary information on the Agency’s User Fees, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 4–B: Service Standards for External Fees

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Service Standards for External Fees, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 5: Details on Project Spending

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Details on Project Spending, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 6: Details on Transfer Payment Programs

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Details on Transfer Payment Programs, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 7: Foundations (Conditional Grants)

The Agency provided a one-time conditional grant of $100 million in 2004-05 for the Public Health Surveillance aspects of Canada Health Infoway's electronic health information work.  The Agency's progress report is combined with Health Canada's report on other aspects of Infoway's work, and can be found in Health Canada's Departmental Performance Report.  For further information, please visit the Health Canada supplementary information at: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 8: Horizontal Initiatives

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Horizontal Initiatives, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 9: Sustainable Development Strategy

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Sustainable Development Strategy, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 10: Response to Parliamentary Committees and External Audits

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Response to Parliamentary Committees and External Audits, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 11: Internal Audits and Evaluations

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Internal Audits and Evaluations, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp

Table 12: Travel Policies

For supplementary information on the Agency’s Travel Policies, please visit: link http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dpr-rmr/st-ts-eng.asp