Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) tabled the Supplementary Estimates (C), 2021–22, in the House of Commons. These Supplementary Estimates propose $13.2 billion in voted budgetary spending across 70 federal organizations. This amount includes spending of $1.0 billion for additional therapeutics to treat COVID-19. The full release is available online. Call 579-337-5723.
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) tabled the annual Departmental Results Reports. These reports measure progress toward objectives set out in annual Departmental Plans, giving Canadians a clear view of the results achieved by Government of Canada organizations and how resources were used to achieve those results. Among the results available for examination are the … Read more
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) released the interim What We Heard report on the first phase of engagement and consultations undertaken as part of the review of access to information. The full release is available online. Call 579-337-5723.
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) issued a statement: “Today, Health Canada updated their occupational health guidance for the public service, recognizing the evolving public health measures relating to the COVID-19 Omicron variant. This new guidance asks departments and agencies to pause any planned increases to building occupancy, review current occupancy levels and consider increasing remote work, … Read more
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) tabled the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2021–22, in the House of Commons. These Supplementary Estimates propose $8.7 billion in voted budgetary spending across 60 federal organizations. The full release is available online.
The Government of Canada has launched a claims process to compensate current and former employees represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada who experienced severe personal or financial impacts as a result of issues with the Phoenix pay system. Claims for severe personal or financial impacts could include financial costs and lost investment income, mental … Read more
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) issued a statement: “The Government of Canada occupational health update will allow more public servants to work together in larger numbers in federal work settings. It is good news as it will inform departmental planning around where and how federal public servants can work based on their operational … Read more
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) issued a statement: “A month ago, we asked employees of the federal public service to attest to their vaccination status. They stepped up. As of today, 99.7 per cent of public servants have attested. I can now report that 95 per cent of the approximately 268,000 federal public … Read more
Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) and Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair (Scarborough-Southwest, Ont.) issued the following statement: “The Government of Canada has reached a tentative agreement today with federal border services officers represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Customs and Immigration Union. The four-year tentative agreement, which applies … Read more
Minister of Digital Government Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, B.C.) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) met with stakeholders on July 27 to discuss improving digital tools for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. These discussions will help shape the vision for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s digital transformation to better meet the needs of immigrants, refugees, … Read more
