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	General (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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	Auditor General of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The role of the Auditor General of Canada is to aid accountability by conducting independent financial auditaudits of federal government operations.
		The Auditor General reports to the Canadian House of CommonsHouse of Commons, not to the government.
		Auditors General are appointed by the Governor General of CanadaGovernor General in Council (Cabinet of Canadacabinet) for 10 year terms during good behaviour.
	www.infothis.com /find/Auditor_General_of_Canada (177 words)

	Auditor General of Canada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Auditor General reports to the (The lower house of the British parliament) House of Commons, not to the government.
		Auditors General are appointed by the (A governor of high rank) Governor General in Council ((A cupboard-like repository or piece of furniture with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display) cabinet) for 10 year terms during good behaviour.
		However, removal of an Auditor General requires the approval of both the House of Commons and (Assembly possessing high legislative powers) Senate.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/au/auditor_general_of_canada.htm (275 words)

	Christian Coalition International (Canada) Inc.
		Not only did Liberal Cabinet Ministers attend a fund raiser for the terrorist Hezbullah organization, but the Auditor General's report earlier this year brought to light a serious lapse in security procedures for which our government is accountable, and upon which the security of the nation and of all Canadians depends.
		Auditor General Sheila Fraser painted a sobering portrait Tuesday of Canadian security lapses in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
		"Canada's performance in managing national security in the past two-and-a-half years is consistent with that of our international peers," she wrote in a key passage.
	www.ccicinc.org /nation/062204.html (766 words)

	canada (auditor general) v. canada (minister of energy, mines and resources) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Auditor General has no recourse to the courts in the event of the refusal by Parliament, responsible Ministers, and the Governor in Council to make available to him all of the documentation he may seek in what he regards as the discharge of his responsibilities in auditing the accounts of Canada.
		Where the exercise of this auditing function involves the Auditor General in a dispute with the Crown, this is in essence a dispute between the legislative and executive branches of the federal government.
		The Auditor General is the auditor of the accounts of Canada, including those relating to the Consolidated Revenue Fund and as such shall make such examinations and inquiries as he considers necessary to enable him to report as required by this Act.
	www.lexum.umontreal.ca /csc-scc/en/pub/1989/vol2/html/1989scr2_0049.html (16105 words)

	Internal Auditor: The fourth "E." - environmental auditing - interview with Canada's Auditor General L. Denis Desautels ...
		Denis Desautels, the Auditor General of Canada, represents the taxpayers and citizens of Canada in auditing the federal government on behalf of Parliament.
		The Auditor General's Office is uniquely configured in that the Auditor General is appointed for a 10-year term and can only be removed for cause by votes in both houses of Parliament.
		The Auditor General's Office cannot discuss government policy; its job is confined to auditing the policy implementation (or lack of it).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m4153/is_n2_v50/ai_14442257 (1418 words)

	Mapleleafweb.com: The Auditor General in Canada - Office of the Auditor General
		Changes to the Auditor General Act in 1994 expanded the Office of the Auditor General's role and increased the OAG's influence on federal politics.
		The Auditor General was originally tasked to examine and report on past government transactions, and to approve or reject the issuing of government cheques.
		Furthermore, the Auditor General is required to submit annual spending estimates to Parliament, and must explain these estimates to the Public Accounts Committee.
	www.mapleleafweb.com /features/parliament/auditor-general/office.html (825 words)

	Reference Re Canada Assistance Plan (B.C.), [1991] 2 S.C.R. 525 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Attorneys General for Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta intervened in the Court of Appeal, as did the Native Council of Canada and the United Native Nations of British Columbia.
		Canada (1987), 45 D.L.R. (4th) 108 (Y.T.C.A.), leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada refused, [1988] 1 S.C.R. xii, and the court concluded (at p.
		The Attorney General for Ontario argued, in the words of his factum, that "with respect to federal-provincial cost-sharing agreements a constitutional convention exists that neither Parliament nor the legislatures will use their legislative authority unilaterally to alter their obligations." Presumably the last two words mean "the obligations of the governments which are responsible to them".
	www.lexum.umontreal.ca /csc-scc/en/pub/1991/vol2/html/1991scr2_0525.html (11909 words)

	The Hammer - Auditor General's Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Citing a possible slide in voter support in the wake of the damning Auditor General's Report tabled last week by rock star Sheila Fraser, several Liberal party insiders are concerned that the party may pay the price at the polls in the next federal election.
		As the Auditor General's most recent report continues to cause reverberations for the Martin government, concerns are being expressed by leading Quebec politicians about the elimination of the federal sponsorship program in Quebec and the subsequent lack of Canadian flags stacked 10-deep in every nook and cranny of the province.
		According to the party's president, the natural governing party has decided to postpone the election until the fall, not because of the Auditor General's Report, but out of consideration for the new Conservative Party, which is in the midst of a leadership campaign.
	www.thehammer.ca /content/2004/0222/auditor_general.html (778 words)

	GC39/9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Auditor General of Canada has indicated that he will not be seeking appointment for a further term of office.
		It is therefore necessary for the General Conference to appoint an External Auditor to audit the Agency's accounts for the financial years 1996 and 1997.
		On 16 June 1995, the Board of Governors recommended that the General Conference appoint the Controller and Auditor General of the United Kingdom - the only candidate (1) - to audit the Agency's accounts for those two financial years.
	www.iaea.org /About/Policy/GC/GC39/Documents/gc399.html (113 words)

	Glossary of Frequently Used Terms - A
		Anti-dumping duties are applied to imports of a particular good from a specified country in order to eliminate the harm being caused by the dumping to the domestic industry of the importing country.
		Auditor General of Canada (vérificateur général du Canada).
		The Auditor General makes an annual report to Parliament that includes proposals to improve government spending and accounting practices.
	www.fin.gc.ca /gloss/gloss-a_e.html#agecred (444 words)

	Mapleleafweb.com: The Auditor General of Canada - Keeping Ottawa Honest to Canadians
		A pattern seems to be emerging where each report from the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) is followed by a scandal.
		And as federal opposition parties look to capitalize on the scandals, Auditor General Sheila Fraser is becoming a big player in Ottawa.
		The Office of the Auditor General has humble beginnings, originally acting merely as a federal government accountant, verifying the accuracy of financial statements.
	www.mapleleafweb.com /features/parliament/auditor-general (253 words)

	Office of the Auditor General of Canada 1 / 3
		The Auditor General is required by the Auditor General Act to audit government departments, agencies, and Crown corporations and the Public Accounts of Canada.
		The Auditor General reports directly to the House of Commons, through the Speaker.
		The role of the Commissioner is to assist parliamentarians in their oversight of the federal government's efforts to protect the environment and foster sustainable development, by providing them with objective, independent analysis and recommendations.
	infosource.gc.ca /inst/aud/fed01_e.asp (281 words)

	Auditor General of Canada -- cannabis
		The law enforcement community believes that a significant portion of this is smuggled to the United States; however, Canada supplies only a small portion of the U.S. market.
		The federal government's expenditures on enforcement reflect its role in supply reduction; the federal role in reducing the demand for illicit drugs is less clear.
		The figure shown is the federal government's share of revenue generated from the disposal of assets seized from the drug trade net of costs incurred by the Department to manage the assets.
	www.cfdp.ca /agcan.htm (723 words)

	Internal Auditor: Cool under fire: the first female auditor general of Canada had to develop a thick skin to maintain ...
		Internal Auditor: Cool under fire: the first female auditor general of Canada had to develop a thick skin to maintain her office's high standards
		At 53, she is the first woman to occupy the top spot in the history of the 126-year-old independent auditor's office.
		We are the auditors of the government of Canada.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m4153/is_4_61/ai_n6169118 (1485 words)

	Office of the Auditor General of Canada 2 / 3
		Purpose: The purpose of the applicant tracking system which generates the job application that is kept in the database is to process job applications efficiently and effectively.
		The communication is addressed to the Office of the Auditor General or specifically to the Auditor General or the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Developmentand maybe received as emails, letters and/or telephone calls.
		Purpose: The purpose of this bank is to support the preparation and monitoring of responses by the Office of the Auditor General and government departments and to inform senior management about issues of concern to parliamentarians, the media and the public.
	infosource.gc.ca /inst/aud/fed02_e.asp (1096 words)

	EDC - Backgrounder - AUDITOR GENERAL OF CANADA AUDIT ON ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AT EDC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		One of EDC’s fundamental responsibilities in fulfilling its mandate is to strike a balance between the needs of Canada’s exporters, and the expectations which exist around environmental review.
		EDC should amend its Directive and other policies to establish general principles to guide their interpretation and application with a view to supporting projects that are environmentally sound and sustainable.
		EDC believes that general principles can be useful in guiding the interpretation and application of environmental review policies and practices.
	www.edc.ca /corpinfo/media/backgrounder/110104_e.htm (1571 words)

	National Union of Public and General Employees Home Page
		As of noon on Monday, women in Canada will be joined by women in all time zones, demonstrating feminist solidarity for the Women’s Global Charter for Humanity.
		The Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union has scored an important victory for about 150 members who were overcharged by the province when they purchased pension credit for casual service.
		Fair Vote Canada is an organization dedicated to establishing a fairer voting system than the first-past-the-post system that is now in use across Canada.
	www.nupge.ca (1041 words)

	1994 Report of the Auditor General of Canada - Chapter 8 - Main Points
		Industry Canada's Information Highway Advisory Council has announced that its vision is "to make Canada number one in the world in the provision and utilization of the information highway, creating substantial economic, social and cultural advantages for all Canadians." (see Exhibit 8.2)
		Revenue Canada estimated that the pay-back period for the system was less than two years.
		As auditors, we expect that measures of performance would be developed and reported to management to provide information on how well projects are progressing and achieving their intended benefits.
	www.oag-bvg.gc.ca /domino/reports.nsf/html/9408ce.html (7148 words)

	TaxNewsFlash-Americas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Auditor General of Canada Sheila Fraser delivered her annual report for 2002 on December 3, 2002.
		The Office of the Auditor General (AG) of Canada conducts independent audits of federal government operations.
		All information provided here is of a general nature and is not intended to address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity.
	www.us.kpmg.com /microsite/TNF-Americas/2002/TNA02_25Canada.html (542 words)

	Encyclopedia: Auditor General of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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		The role of the Auditor General of Canada is to aid independent audits of federal government operations.
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Auditor-General-of-Canada (216 words)

	Canadian Auditor General Clarifies Financial Surveillance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In her 2003 report, the Auditor General of Canada analyses the legal and procedural situation in Canada with regards to combatting money laundering and terrorist financing through surveillance.
		The money laundering law in Canada was passed in 2000, building on changes in law implemented throughout the 1980s and early 1990s.
		The strategy also seeks to keep to a minimum the costs that organizations, such as banks, trust companies, and foreign-currency exchanges, incur to comply with the law to keep records, identify clients, and report unusual or suspicious transactions.
	www.privacyinternational.org /article.shtml?cmd[347]=x-347-67072 (504 words)

	DPR 2003-2004-Office of the Auditor General of Canada - Part 1 of 2
		DPR 2003-2004-Office of the Auditor General of Canada - Part 1 of 2
		Section I-Message from the Auditor General of Canada
		Audit of the summary financial statements of the Government of Canada
	www.tbs-sct.gc.ca /rma/dpr/03-04/OAG-BVG/OAG-BVGd34_e.asp (71 words)

	EDC - Media Room - Auditor General of Canada’s Reports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		EDC’s auditor is the Auditor General of Canada, as stated in Section 134 (2) of the Financial Administration Act, the legislation governing the management of many of Canada’s Crown corporations, and in Section 21 (1) of the Export Development Act, the legislation under which EDC was established.
		The Auditor General performs special examinations and annual financial audits of EDC.
		In addition, the Auditor General audits the implementation of EDC’s Environmental Review Directive.
	www.edc.ca /corpinfo/media/auditor_e.htm (126 words)

	Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG) Principal Executive (PX), Assistant Auditor General (AA), Deputy Auditor ...
		Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG) Principal Executive (PX), Assistant Auditor General (AA), Deputy Auditor General (DA), Director (DX) and Audit Service (AS, AS-LAS) Groups
		The purpose of this bulletin is to provide you with information concerning a letter of authority for employees in the Principal Executive (PX), Assistant Auditor General (AA), Deputy Auditor General (DA), Director (DX) and Audit Service (AS, AS-LAS) groups, at the Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG).
		In this text, use of the masculine is generic and applies to both men and women.
	www.pwgsc.gc.ca /compensation/prib/prib-2005-008-e.html (243 words)

	Canadian Corporate News: Report of the Auditor General of Canada@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Canadian Corporate News: Report of the Auditor General of Canada@ HighBeam Research
		of Canada was tabled in the House of Commons today.
		General Denis Desautels will give a press conference at 4:00 p.m.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1P1:17551367&refid=ink_tptd_np (150 words)

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