Canadian Heritage

Travel and hospitality disclosed by Canadian Heritage, records dated 2003-04-01 to 2026-07-30.

Explore all 5,788 records
Travel, all years
$7.0M
4,738 trips
Hospitality, all years
$171K
1,050 events
Officials named
411
164 with their own page
Largest single record
$30K

Totals by fiscal year

TravelHospitalityAmount: total (travel + hospitality)

  • 2003-04$33K ($26K + $7,350)
  • 2004-05$123K ($109K + $14K)
  • 2005-06$124K ($115K + $8,842)
  • 2006-07$272K ($261K + $11K)
  • 2007-08$429K ($420K + $8,769)
  • 2008-09$353K ($350K + $3,000)
  • 2009-10$79K ($78K + $475)
  • 2010-11$91K ($79K + $12K)
  • 2011-12$122K ($122K + $125)
  • 2012-13$164K ($156K + $8,167)
  • 2013-14$192K ($192K + $294)
  • 2014-15$216K ($216K + $521)
  • 2015-16$221K ($219K + $2,283)
  • 2016-17$540K ($535K + $5,510)
  • 2017-18$593K ($588K + $5,052)
  • 2018-19$371K ($362K + $9,374)
  • 2019-20$333K ($324K + $9,248)
  • 2020-21$7,783 ($7,679 + $104)
  • 2021-22$82K ($82K + $94)
  • 2022-23$641K ($639K + $1,914)
  • 2023-24$502K ($499K + $3,343)
  • 2024-25$574K ($533K + $40K)
  • 2025-26$740K ($729K + $10K)
  • 2026-27$323K ($314K + $8,865)

Officials with the largest totals

Combined travel and hospitality, all years. Officials below $10,000 are in the explorer.

Largest trips

#RecordAmount
1Miller, Marc
Travel2026-05-23 to 2026-05-26 · Minister
“Meet with stakeholders and attend a conference.”
Destination: Beijing, China; Shanghai, China
Cost lines: airfare $25,153.89, other transport $106.01, lodging $688.31, meals $109.98, other $130.68
Comment in the record: “Other expenses: Visa and visa photos.”
$26,188.87
2Bryant, Kelly
Travel2024-07-21 to 2024-08-12 · Chief of Staff
“Support Minister Qualtrough and the Parliamentary Secretary at the Paris 2024 summer Olympic Games.”
Destination: Paris, France; Saint-Etienne, France; Lyon, France
Cost lines: airfare $2,688.46, other transport $416.47, lodging $14,150.91, meals $5,462.35
$22,718.19
3Guilbeault, Steven
Travel2025-10-13 to 2025-10-18 · Minister
“Attend the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) Annual General Meeting.”
Destination: Beijing, China
Cost lines: airfare $19,551.74, other transport $2,191.44, lodging $681.63, meals $206.28, other $40.68
Comment in the record: “Other expenses: Photos for Visa.”
$22,671.77
4Champion, Chris
Travel2007-10-04 to 2007-10-14 · Senior Special Assistant
“To support the Minister at the International Metropolis Conference and to engage in bilateral meetings.”
Destination: Sydney/Hong Kong
Cost lines: airfare $15,562.02, other transport $120.59, lodging $2,221.92, meals $1,168.31, other $825.77
$19,898.61
5Guilbeault, Steven
Travel2025-11-10 to 2025-11-15 · Minister
“Attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30).”
Destination: Belém, Brazil
Cost lines: airfare $12,133.73, other transport $2,987.30, lodging $4,201.84, meals $364.39
Comment in the record: “Parks Canada has reimbursed Canadian Heritage for the full amount of the travel expenses associated with this trip.”
$19,687.26
6Jason Kenney
Travel2007-10-04 to 2007-10-14 · Secretary of State, Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity
“To attend meetings in Vancouver; to lead Canadian delegation and speak at the International Metropolis Conference in Australia; to conduct bilateral meetings with Ministers from Australia, New Zealand and officials from other jurisdictions; to speak to Hong Kong-Canada Chamber of Commerce; to open Canada Education Fair; to meet with representatives of Canadian community; and to attend other events / meetings. Revised”
Destination: Vancouver / Sydney / Melbourne / Canberra / Hong Kong
Cost lines: airfare $15,562.02, other transport $26.00, lodging $2,070.58, meals $908.04, other $858.66
$19,425.30
7Noormohamed, Taleeb
Travel2024-04-21 to 2024-04-25 · Parliamentary Secretary
“Represent Minister St-Onge at the Team Canada Trade Mission in South Korea.”
Destination: Seoul, South Korea
Cost lines: airfare $16,421.19, other transport $200.58, lodging $1,359.66, meals $970.05
$18,951.48
8Qualtrough, Carla
Travel2023-12-03 to 2023-12-07 · Minister of Sport and Physical Activity
“Attend the Sporting Chance Forum.”
Destination: Geneva, Switzerland
Cost lines: airfare $14,788.41, other transport $1,487.36, lodging $1,509.24, meals $1,159.65
$18,944.66
9Bilodeau, Francis
Travel2026-05-23 to 2026-05-28 · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage
“Accompany the Minister at meetings with external stakeholders.”
Destination: Beijing, China
Cost lines: airfare $17,197.24, lodging $1,041.28, meals $491.26
$18,729.78
10Qualtrough, Carla
Travel2024-07-18 to 2024-08-04 · Minister of Sport and Physical Activity
“Attend the Paris 2024 summer Olympic Games.”
Destination: Paris, France; Saint-Etienne, France; Lyon, France
Cost lines: airfare $5,561.72, other transport $214.48, lodging $8,789.43, meals $2,945.61
$17,511.24

Largest hospitality events

#RecordAmount
1Tao, Erica
Hospitality2025-02-05 · Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Anti-Racism Strategy and Action Plan on Combatting Hate
“Black History Month”
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Vendor: Lindocile
Attendees: 15 employees, 785 guests
Comment in the record: “Claim received after the previous posting date.”
$29,606.06$37 per attendee
2Sobrino, Pablo
Hospitality2010-06-14 to 2010-06-18 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Planning and Corporate Affairs
“National Public Service Week Celebration”
Location: Compass Group - Gatineau
Attendees: 1,200 employees, 0 guests
$11,709.43$10 per attendee
3Hubert Lussier
Hospitality2012-06-10 to 2012-06-29 · Assistant Deputy Minister
“Expenses related to National Public Service Week”
Location: Compass Group Canada - Gatineau
Attendees: 2,000 employees, 0 guests
$8,123.00$4 per attendee
4Mondou, Isabelle
Hospitality2025-06-19 · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage
“Breakfast hosted by the Deputy Minister during National Public Service Week at Fontaine and Montcalm Buildings in the National Capital Region.”
Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Vendor: Les filles de Laurier
Attendees: 655 employees, 0 guests
Comment in the record: “Claim provided after the previous posting date.”
$6,084.69$9 per attendee
5Bilodeau, Francis
Hospitality2026-06-15 to 2026-06-19 · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage
“Refreshments to Celebrate the National Public Service Week 2026 - National Capital Region.”
Location: Gatineau, Montreal, Quebec ; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Vendor: Costco, Mid East, Ottawa Cotton Candy, Tim Hortons and Dollarama.
Attendees: 1,018 employees, 0 guests
$5,958.57$6 per attendee
6Andrew Campbell
Hospitality2018-06-12 to 2018-07-09 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Major Events and Commemorations
“National Public Service Week”
Location: Canadian Heritage, Gatineau, (Quebec)
Attendees: 1,000 employees, 0 guests
$4,780.20$5 per attendee
7Mondou, Isabelle
Hospitality2024-06-12 · Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage
“Luncheon hosted by the Deputy Minister during National Public Service Week at the Terrasses de la Chaudière Complex and the Fontaine Building in Gatineau.”
Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Vendor: Cafe deluxe
Attendees: 1,492 employees, 0 guests
Comment in the record: “Claim provided after the previous posting date.”
$4,573.62$3 per attendee
8Dendooveen,David
Hospitality2019-09-25 · Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy, Planning and Corporate Affairs
“SPPCA retreat.”
Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Vendor: None
Attendees: 300 employees, 0 guests
$4,098.86$14 per attendee
9Fulford, Diane
Hospitality2005-02-22 to 2005-02-24 · Assistant Deputy Minister Public Affairs and Communications
“Sector Management Branch Retreat-Breakfast, Lunch and breaks”
Location: Lord Elgin Hotel-Ottawa
Attendees: 32 employees, 0 guests
$3,847.03$120 per attendee
10Fulford, Diane
Hospitality2005-10-12 to 2005-10-13 · Assistant Deputy Minister Public Affairs and Communications
“Extended Senior Management Branch committee-Breakfast, Lunch, Breaks”
Location: Chateau Cartier-Gatineau
Attendees: 32 employees, 0 guests
$3,488.48$109 per attendee

Highest hospitality cost per attendee

Only records that state attendee counts.

#RecordAmount
1Peterson, Susan
Hospitality2007-04-01 to 2008-03-31 · Associate Deputy Minister
“Monthly Deputy Ministers's meetings - Lunch”
Location: Canada School of the Public Service - Ottawa
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$750.00$750.00 per attendee
2LaRocque, Judith A
Hospitality2007-04-01 to 2008-03-31 · Deputy Minister
“Monthly Deputy Ministers' Luncheon meetings”
Location: Canada School of the Public Service - Ottawa
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$750.00$750.00 per attendee
3Aubé, Sandra
Hospitality2016-04-02 · Special Assistant, Issues Management
“Juno Weekend Package”
Location: Scotia Saddledome, Calgary
Attendees: 0 employees, 1 guest
$603.50$603.50 per attendee
4Flack, Graham
Hospitality2017-03-02 to 2017-06-01 · Deputy Minister
“Canadian Rhodes Scholars are meeting with Public Service Executives”
Location: Ottawa (Ontario)
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$470.34$470.34 per attendee
5Flack, Graham
Hospitality2015-06-17 to 2015-06-29 · Deputy Minister
“Deputy Ministers Functions. (e.g. Deputy Ministers' Breakfast, Retreats)”
Location: Ottawa
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$168.46$168.46 per attendee
6Mondou, Isabelle
Hospitality2019-10-01 to 2019-12-31 · Associate Deputy Minister
“Deputy Minister`s Retreat.”
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Vendor: Privy Council Office
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$154.45$154.45 per attendee
7Laurendeau, Hélène
Hospitality2019-10-01 to 2019-12-31 · Deputy Minister
“Deputy Minister`s Breakfast.”
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Vendor: Privy Council Office
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$154.23$154.23 per attendee
8Borbey, Patrick
Hospitality2015-06-03 to 2015-06-29 · Associate Deputy Minister
“Deputy Ministers Fonctions.”
Location: Ottawa
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$153.13$153.13 per attendee
9Flack, Graham
Hospitality2016-01-22 to 2016-02-26 · Deputy Minister
“Deputy Ministers Functions. (PCO)”
Location: Ottawa
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$144.05$144.05 per attendee
10LaRocque, Judith A
Hospitality2008-06-24 to 2008-06-25 · Deputy Minister
“Committee of Senior Officals (Revised)”
Location: Privy Council Office- Ottawa
Attendees: 1 employee, 0 guests
$143.73$143.73 per attendee

publicly
Canada's Expense Ledger is part of Publicly: sites built from government and court records, with every fact linked to its source. Publicly is not affiliated with any government. Visits are counted with Google Analytics, which sets cookies.