In his 2018 Fall Reports tabled in Parliament, the Auditor General of Canada, Michael Ferguson, presented the results of seven performance audits of government programs and activities completed by his Office since last spring. Copies of the previously released reports of the special examinations of the Canada Council for the Arts, Canada Mortgage and Housing … Read more
A report from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada tabled in the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly concludes that the Department of Health and Social Services and the Health and Social Services Authorities did not meet key responsibilities for the protection and well-being of children, youth, and their families. “We determined that many of … Read more
The Canada Development Investment Corporation has made public the report of the special examination conducted jointly by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada and KPMG LLP. The examination covered the Corporation’s systems and practices for the period between 1 April 2017 and 11 December 2017. Under the Financial Administration Act, federal Crown corporations are … Read more
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation has made public the report of the special examination conducted jointly by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada and Ernst & Young LLP. The examination covered the Corporation’s systems and practices for the period between March 1, 2017 and December 29, 2017. This special examination report will … Read more
The Canada Council for the Arts has made public the report of the special examination completed by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. The special examination covered selected systems and practices that were in place between 1 November 2016 and 31 October 2017. Under the Financial Administration Act, federal Crown corporations are subject to … Read more
Export Development Canada made public the results of an audit conducted over the last year by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. Under the Financial Administration Act, federal Crown corporations are subject to such audits by the Auditor General at least every 10 years. The audit found a number of weaknesses in risk management that, … Read more
The Great Lakes Pilotage Authority made public the results of an audit conducted over the last year by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. The audit found a significant deficiency in Board oversight. The audit also found a significant deficiency in the appointment of members of the Corporation’s Board of Directors by the government. The … Read more
The Office of the Auditor General of Canada provided the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut with the results of an audit that examined measures taken by the territorial government to adapt to the effects of climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. “From reduced sea ice to warming permafrost, the impacts of climate change are visible … Read more
The Legislative Assembly of Yukon was presented with the results of an audit on climate change led by Casey Thomas, Principal of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. This audit examined whether selected Government of Yukon departments had worked to adapt to the impacts of climate change and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. “We … Read more
In his 2017 Fall Reports tabled in Parliament, the Auditor General of Canada, Michael Ferguson, presents the results of six audits completed by his Office since last summer. Copies of the previously released reports of the special examinations of the National Capital Commission and the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited are provided with the 2017 … Read more
