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GENERAL INQUIRIES [2 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

An officer of Parliament responsible for the independent examination of the Government’s accounts.

OBS

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 the Auditor General Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Haut fonctionnaire de l'État, responsable devant le Parlement de la vérification des comptes publics.

OBS

Le vérificateur général est le vérificateur des comptes du Canada, y compris ceux qui ont trait au Trésor et, à ce titre, il effectue les examens et enquêtes qu'il juge nécessaires pour lui permettre de faire rapport comme l'exige la Loi sur le vérificateur général.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puestos gubernamentales
  • Verificación (Contabilidad)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Alto funcionario del Parlamento de Canadá responsable de examinar, con total independencia, las cuentas del Gobierno.

OBS

Los informes de las verificaciones realizadas por el Interventor General de Cuentas de Canadá son presentados en la Cámara varias veces al año.

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Record 2 2014-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Federal Administration
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

InfoNorth is the external general inquiries email address(InfoNorth. InfoNord@cannor. gc. ca) for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency(CanNor).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Administration fédérale
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

InfoNord est le nom donné à l'adresse de courriel externe pour les demandes de renseignements généraux (InfoNorth.InfoNord@cannor.gc.ca) de l'Agence canadienne de développement économique du Nord (CanNor).

Spanish

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