Government Spending in Canada
Learn how the federal government in Canada budgets, plans and estimates government spending, how it audits and reports on government spending, and the results of its financial management and mismanagement.
Personal Tax Changes in 2007 Federal Budget
Making sure they're ready for an election campaign, the Conservatives use the March 2007 Canadian federal budget to aim directly at suburban middle-class voters.
Making sure they're ready for an election campaign, the Conservatives use the March 2007 Canadian federal budget to aim directly at suburban middle-class voters.
Federal Government Cuts Spending in 2006
The Conservative government announced $1 billion worth of savings over two years by cutting programs and activities it feels are not effective.
The Conservative government announced $1 billion worth of savings over two years by cutting programs and activities it feels are not effective.
Federal Accountability Act
Summary of the Federal Accountability Act, the cornerstone of the Canadian Conservative government's promise to clean up government after the political and administrative scandals of the previous Liberal government.
Summary of the Federal Accountability Act, the cornerstone of the Canadian Conservative government's promise to clean up government after the political and administrative scandals of the previous Liberal government.
Gomery Inquiry
Background, mandate, and reports from the Gomery Inquiry set up to investigate the sponsorship program scandal in Canada.
Background, mandate, and reports from the Gomery Inquiry set up to investigate the sponsorship program scandal in Canada.
Justice John Gomery - Commissioner of Sponsorship Program Inquiry
Biography of Justice John Gomery, Commissioner of the Inquiry into the Canadian federal government sponsorship program scandal.
Biography of Justice John Gomery, Commissioner of the Inquiry into the Canadian federal government sponsorship program scandal.
Auditor General of Canada
The role of the Auditor General of Canada.
The role of the Auditor General of Canada.
Sheila Fraser - Auditor General of Canada
Biography, professional and government background of Sheila Fraser, the Auditor General of Canada.
Biography, professional and government background of Sheila Fraser, the Auditor General of Canada.
Auditor General Slams Former Privacy Commissioner
The audit of the Privacy Commissioner Office shows abuse of power and raises serious concerns about financial management of the office.
The audit of the Privacy Commissioner Office shows abuse of power and raises serious concerns about financial management of the office.
Auditor General Reports
Reports to Parliament from the Auditor General, the watchdog on federal government spending. Reports are organized by year and by federal government institution.
Reports to Parliament from the Auditor General, the watchdog on federal government spending. Reports are organized by year and by federal government institution.
Treasury Board of Canada
Treasury Board is the central agency of the federal government responsible for overseeing the financial management of federal government departments and agencies.
Treasury Board is the central agency of the federal government responsible for overseeing the financial management of federal government departments and agencies.
Estimates for the Federal Government
A detailed breakdown of government spending for the upcoming fiscal year. The expenditure plan, main estimates and supplementary estimates are available back to 1996-97.
A detailed breakdown of government spending for the upcoming fiscal year. The expenditure plan, main estimates and supplementary estimates are available back to 1996-97.