Office of the Auditor General of Canada

This audit focused on whether Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada processed applications for permanent residence promptly and efficiently to support Canada’s economic, family reunification, and humanitarian goals. The audit looked at how efficiently the department processed applications...

The OAG Accessibility Plan 2022–25 was published on 19 December 2022 and provides an overview of our mandate, our accessibility initiatives, and our commitments to removing and preventing barriers to access over 3 years. This report details the progress made during the first year of the plan’s...

The Canadian Museum of History published the report of a special examination completed by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. The audit examined how the Canadian Museum of History, a federal Crown corporation, carried out its corporate management practices and managed its operations. The...

The Royal Canadian Mint made public the report of a special examination completed by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. The corporation’s main responsibility is to produce, distribute, and recycle Canadian coins, thereby supporting the smooth operation of the country’s economy. The...

The Laurentian Pilotage Authority made public the report of a special examination completed by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. The audit examined how the Laurentian Pilotage Authority implemented its corporate management practices and managed its pilotage services between 1 October...

This audit will focus on whether Environment and Climate Change Canada, in consultation with Natural Resources Canada, Privy Council Office, and the Department of Finance Canada, designed a credible and inclusive 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan and whether responsible entities had implemented...

This audit will focus on whether National Defence, Parks Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and the Canada Border Services Agency contributed to meeting the target of zero-emission vehicles in the federal administrative fleet under the Greening Government goal in the 2019–2022 Federal...

This audit will focus on whether Natural Resources Canada designed and implemented the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program to support the deployment of accessible and reliable electric vehicle charging infrastructure for light-duty vehicles throughout Canada.

This audit will focus on whether Fisheries and Oceans Canada obtained dependable and timely fisheries catch monitoring information, and whether the department used the information in support of its decisions to sustainably manage the harvesting of commercial marine fisheries.

This annual report on petitions will inform Parliament and Canadians about the number, nature, and status of petitions and responses received from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

The report, which is tabled under section 20 of the Service Fees Act and subsection 4.2.8 of the Directive on Charging and Special Financial Authorities, contains information about the fees that the OAG had the authority to set in the 2022–23 fiscal year.

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Department of Health, the Department of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs, and the Department of Community and Government Services of Nunavut managed the COVID‑19 vaccine rollout in an effective and equitable manner to protect the...

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Department of Family Services and the Department of Health, with the support of the Department of Human Resources, provided adequate services to protect and support the well‑being of vulnerable children and youth and their families in...

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the responsible Government of Yukon organizations—the Department of Health and Social Services, the Department of Community Services, and the Executive Council Office—managed the rollout of the COVID‑19 vaccines in an effective and equitable...

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the systems and practices we selected for examination at the Canadian Race Relations Foundation were providing it with reasonable assurance that its assets were safeguarded and controlled, its resources were managed economically and...

This audit focused on whether Natural Resources Canada, working with Environment and Climate Change Canada, designed and implemented the 2 Billion Trees Program adequately and estimated and reported on historical and future forest-sector carbon emissions and removals credibly and transparently.

This audit focused on whether Environment and Climate Change Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and Parks Canada met the timeline requirements of the Species at Risk Act specific to the development of recovery strategies, action plans, and management plans and related implementation reports;...

This audit focused on whether selected regulations administered by Environment and Climate Change Canada achieved their greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and contributed as intended to Canada’s long-term climate change mitigation goals.

This audit examined whether the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada, according to its roles and responsibilities, incorporated climate-related financial risks into its risk management systems and frameworks of federally regulated financial institutions and federally...

This audit focused on whether Environment and Climate Change Canada took a timely and evidence based approach to informing the Minister of Environment and Climate Change’s recommendations to apply the safety net and emergency order provisions of the Species at Risk Act for terrestrial wildlife...