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This report shares information on the Ombuds function, provides a snapshot of what I’ve heard to date, and offers a few general observations on well-being at the OAG. I see the report as an awareness tool and a feedback mechanism. I hope it will contribute to the conversation about how we can all...

At the organizational level, our new Auditor General and Executive Committee have articulated an ambitious vision, mission, and strategic direction. An increase in base funding allowed the OAG to commit to modernizing and undertaking significant hiring. Auditing the government’s pandemic response...

The OAG launched a revitalization initiative this past spring, led by an external consultant and rooted in dialogue and listening, to help identify what needs to be maintained, changed, or improved to create a healthy and respectful workplace where we can all contribute and thrive.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is a leader in its field, and shares knowledge and experience with the international transportation safety community with a view to advancing transportation safety worldwide.

Second report of the Minister's Advisory Council in Impact Assessment

The Department of Justice Canada (JUS) began a review of the criminal justice system (CJS) in 2015 to support the mandate of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada (Office of the Prime Minister, 2015). The performance of the system was a key focus. The State of the Criminal...

This report examines the impact of the lack of access to legal aid in family law cases in Canada. The objective is to identify challenges that people face in accessing justice for family law disputes in the absence of legal aid, and to analyze the impacts of the lack of access to family legal aid...

The Department of Justice Canada created the first performance monitoring framework (“the Framework”) for Canada’s criminal justice system in 2019. The Framework identified broad expected outcomes, measured by key indicators. The State of the Criminal Justice System Report presents quantitative...

A service standard is a public commitment to a measurable level of performance that clients can expect under normal circumstances. The Department of Justice has set three service standards for the timely and accurate delivery of Program-related services under normal circumstances. Acknowledgement...

The Department of Justice supports the Attorney General as a chief law officer of the Crown both in terms of the ongoing operations of the government as well as the development of new policies, programs and services for Canadians to support the Government's priorities. The Department provides an...