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The Translation Bureau’s interpretation services are essential to the functioning of the House of Commons, the Senate and their respective committees.
Legislative amendments are underway as part of the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act (Bill C-12) that aim to strengthen the integrity and modernize the visa and asylum system. IRCC has four parts: i) strengthening control over immigration documents, ii) modernizing the in-Canada asylum system; iii) creating new asylum ineligibilities; and, iii) domestic information sharing.
• In this report, the Auditor General found the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) contact centres failed to consistently provide callers with accurate and timely information.
• The report highlighted deficiencies in the management of the Hosted Contact Centre Service platform (HCCS) provided through a contract with Shared Services Canada (SSC).
• On October 21, 2025, the Auditor General tabled a report on the cyber security of federal networks and systems. It found the government “had tools in place to defend” its networks and its cyber security plan was “sound and comprehensive.”
• However, the report raised concerns about delays to key projects to improve the visibility of cyber events and coordinate the response to incidents. It highlighted shortcomings in the management of equipment and noted that certain small departments and agencies (SDA) were not using Shared Services Canada’s (SSC) cyber security services.
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How has WAGE worked to prevent and address gender-based violence (GBV)?
What is the government doing to improve women’s economic security?
What is the Government of Canada doing to support small and medium-sized businesses?
What is the Government of Canada doing to support small and medium-sized businesses?