Supporting the Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards

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

The cost line

… 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

“To carry forward Terry Fox's legacy of service to others, we are supporting the next generation of community leaders: Budget 2026 proposes to provide $10 million in 2028-29 to Canadian Heritage to support the Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards.”

Budget 2026, p. 234 (PDF p. 250)

Amounts named in the text

Stated amounts can cover different periods, cash or accrual bases, previously announced money and loans. They are not additive with the cost line above.

• $10 million

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