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Oct 27, 2025

• 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).

Organization: Shared Services Canada
Minister by name: Lightbound, Joël (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement

Oct 27, 2025

• 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.

Organization: Shared Services Canada
Minister by name: Lightbound, Joël (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement

Oct 24, 2025

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Organization: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Minister by name: Alty, Rebecca (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations

Oct 24, 2025

How has WAGE worked to prevent and address gender-based violence (GBV)?

Organization: Women and Gender Equality Canada
Minister by name: Valdez, Rechie (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Women and Gender Equality

Oct 24, 2025

What is the government doing to improve women’s economic security?

Organization: Women and Gender Equality Canada
Minister by name: Valdez, Rechie (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Women and Gender Equality

Oct 24, 2025

What is the Government of Canada doing to support small and medium-sized businesses?

Organization: Women and Gender Equality Canada
Minister by name: Valdez, Rechie (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Women and Gender Equality

Oct 24, 2025

What is the Government of Canada doing to support small and medium-sized businesses?

Organization: Women and Gender Equality Canada
Minister by name: Valdez, Rechie (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Women and Gender Equality

Oct 24, 2025

How is the Government of Canada supporting women entrepreneurs?

Organization: Women and Gender Equality Canada
Minister by name: Valdez, Rechie (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Women and Gender Equality

Oct 23, 2025

How is Service Canada managing the application and renewal process for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Oct 23, 2025

Employment and Social Development Canada’s (ESDC) efforts to protect Canadians' personal information in in light of external data breaches and identity theft involving the Social Insurance Number (SIN).

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families