Chapter 5 · Additional investments - A safe and sovereign Canada
Supporting enforcement activities related to Canada's Afghanistan resettlement initiatives
Program spending
$14M net impact on the budgetary balance over five years, 2026-27 to 2030-31.
The cost line
| Line | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure | … | 4 | 5 | 5 | – | 14 |
… 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 CBSA to continue enforcement activities associated with Afghan nationals who arrived under the Afghanistan Special Immigration Measures and related resettlement initiatives.”
Budget 2026, p. 284 (PDF p. 300)
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