Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) issued a statement on holiday decorations in federal workplaces. "With Christmas and Chanukah almost upon us, I am pleased to remind federal employees that they are welcome to decorate their desks or workspaces," said Clement. The full statement is available online. Call 613-957-2666.
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) issued a statement on the fall report of the Auditor General of Canada. "The Government of Canada welcomes both the positive findings and the recommendations in the 2013 Fall Report of the Auditor General of Canada," said Clement. The full statement is available online. Call 613-957-2666.
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) spoke about the government's first national appathon, the Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE), to students and data enthusiasts at Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. Clement said the government is promoting and supporting CODE to encourage entrepreneurial innovation that leads to the start-up of new business, … Read more
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) met with members of the York Centre business community in Toronto to highlight the government's progress in cutting red tape and advancing free trade. Clement was joined by Conservative MP Mark Adler (York Centre, Ont.) and members of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada. Clement said trade encourages … Read more
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) took part in two separate events at the University of Manitoba, highlighting the Government of Canada's successes in reducing regulatory red tape, advancing free trade, and promoting open data. Clement also provided details on how the historic Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will benefit … Read more
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) tabled the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2013-14 in the House of Commons. The Supplementary Estimates (B), 2013-14 provide information on $5.4 billion in voted appropriations for 62 organizations as well as information on $5 million in statutory expenditures. The full release is available online. Call 613-957-2666.
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) tabled the 2012-13 Departmental Performance Reports on behalf of 92 federal departments and agencies in the House of Commons. These reports provide information on the results achieved by government organizations for Canadians. More information is available online. Call 613-957-2666.
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) announced that the Government of Canada has reached a tentative agreement with the Border Services (FB) Group. This represents the last agreement in the Treasury Board's current round of collective bargaining. "During this round of collective bargaining, which began in 2011, we have reached 27 agreements with … Read more
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) told a major conference of geographic information systems (GIS) users that the federal government's geospatial data is some of the most valuable information available on Canada's Open Data portal, data.gc.ca. In addition, the minister spoke of continuing interest and excitement in the repurposing of federal data to … Read more
Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) announced that the Government has found a way forward in its efforts to modernize its employee pay system. The transition to pay in arrears includes both the core public administration, where Treasury Board is the employer, as well as separate employers. The change to pay in arrears … Read more
