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Details on Transfer Payments Programs


Women’s Program

Start date: 1973

End date: On-going

Description: The mandate of the Women’s Program is to advance the equality of women across Canada through the improvement of their economic and socialconditions and their participation in democratic life.

Strategic outcome(s): Strengthen the full participation of women in the economic, social, and cultural life of Canadian society.

Expected results: Increased opportunities for women to participate fully in the economic, social and democratic life of Canada.

 

Forecast Spending
2007-08 (millions)

Planned Spending
2008-09 (millions)

Planned Spending
2009-10 (millions)

Planned Spending
2010-11 (millions)

Program Activity: Financial assistance for projects to improve social, economic and cultural outcomes for women.

Total grants

13.45

16.25

14.75

14.75

Total contributions

3.7

4.7

4.2

4.2

Total other types of transfer payments

0

0

0

0

Total program activity

17.15

20.95

18.95

18.95

Planned evaluations

n/a

Formative

n/a

Summative

Planned audits

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

 

 

 

 

 

 



Sisters In Spirit

Start date: 2005

End date: 2009-2010

Description: The Sisters in Spirit Initiative addresses the underlying factors contributing to racialized, sexualized violence against Aboriginal women and their socio-economic, political and legal status.

Strategic outcome(s): Strengthen the full participation of women in the economic, social, and cultural life of Canadian society.

Expected Result:  Engagement and support of other government departments in strategic partnerships on issues related to violence and Aboriginal women.

 

Forecast Spending
2007-08 (millions)

Planned Spending
2008-09 (millions)

Planned Spending
2009-10 (millions)

Planned Spending
2010-11 (millions)

Program Activity: Financial assistance for projects to improve social, economic and cultural outcomes for women.

Total grants

0

0

0

0

Total contributions

1.0

1.0

1.0

0

Total other types of transfer payments

0

0

0

0

Total program activity

1.0

1.0

1.0

0

Planned evaluations

Formative

n/a

Summative

n/a

Planned audits

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a