warre & vavasourBudget 2026 Explorer

Chapter 4 · Additional investments - A strong and united Canada

Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning

Program spending

$10M net impact on the budgetary balance over five years, 2026-27 to 2030-31.

Net impact by year, CAD millions (accrual)
—2026-27$3M2027-28$3M2028-29$3M2029-30$3M2030-31

The cost line

Chapter 4 cost table, millions of dollars, accrual basis. Budget 2026, p. 250 (PDF p. 266).
Line2026-272027-282028-292029-302030-31Total
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning…333310

… no change to existing funding or no fiscal implication · – a further extension will be considered later · 0* less than $0.5 million. Positive numbers cost the budget (spending or forgone revenue); negative numbers improve it.

What the budget says

“Funding proposed for CIRNAC to support the operations of the Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning, which offers post-secondary land-based learning and research programs to Indigenous students in the Northwest Territories.”

Budget 2026, p. 250 (PDF p. 266)

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