May 10 – Treasury Board of Canada – Press Release

The Government of Canada tabled the Supplementary Estimates (A), 2013-14 in the House of Commons. The Supplementary Estimates present information to Parliament on elements of the Government of Canada's spending requirements that were already planned for in Canada's Economic Action Plan 2013 or in previous budgets. They include items that were either not sufficiently developed … Read more

May 9 – Treasury Board of Canada – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) tapped into the expertise of Ottawa high tech innovators and municipal open data leaders during a roundtable consultation on the relaunch of the Government of Canada's Open Data Portal. The Ottawa roundtable is the fourth in a series of cross-country consultations being organized by the Government of … Read more

April 29 – Treasury Board of Canada – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) encouraged young and new public servants to challenge the status quo and innovate, supporting government-wide efforts to increase efficiency and better serve Canadians. The Government of Canada's Action Plan on Open Government, with its three pillars of Open Information, Open Data, and Open Dialogue, provides key examples … Read more

April 24 – Treasury Board of Canada – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) highlighted the Government of Canada's efforts to reduce red tape and support jobs and growth in an address to members of the Canadian Consumer Specialty Products Association. The Government's Red Tape Reduction Action Plan, launched in October 2012, is a far-reaching red tape-cutting exercise, The plan reduces … Read more

April 22 – Treasury Board of Canada – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) unveiled a new searchable online database that, for the first time, provides easy access and analysis of all government spending. The tool gives Canadians a quick picture of how taxpayer dollars are spent and allows Parliamentarians to better analyse government expenditures. More information is available online. Call … Read more

April 9 – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) announced the launch of a new pilot project that enables Canadians to submit access to information and privacy requests online. The pilot provides better service for Canadians by making the process of requesting government records simpler and more convenient. This pilot makes it easier to submit access … Read more

April 4 – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) highlighted new investments in skills training and infrastructure as part of Economic Action Plan 2013 in a speech [April 3] to the Alberta Enterprise Group. Earlier in the day, Clement hosted a roundtable with members of the South Asian community, accompanied by Conservative MP Laurie Hawn (Edmonton-Centre, … Read more

April 3 – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) hosted a roundtable consultation in Edmonton with high tech innovators, researchers and municipal Open Data leaders on the relaunch of the federal government's Open Data Portal. The Edmonton roundtable is the second in a series of cross-country consultations with the Open Data community and focuses on the … Read more

March 28 – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat – Press Release

Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) tabled the annual Reports on Plans and Priorities in the House of Commons with the addition of an important new feature that provides Parliamentarians and Canadians with more information and analysis of the government's program spending. The 2013-14 Reports on Plans and Priorities are presented on behalf … Read more