Government Travel Expenses

David MacNaughton - Ambassador to the United States of America (Washington DC) until August 2019
Department:
Global Affairs Canada
Disclosure Group:
Senior officer or employee
Purpose:
Ottawa: Canada-US Cabinet meeting - in person attendance required (discussions on steel, aluminum and NAFTA); Further NAFTA meetings with MINA and senior PM staffers; Meeting with Department of Finance staffers (ADM); Meeting with Governor General Julie Payette; Toronto: Keynote speaker at United Jewish Appeal (UJA) of Greater Toronto; Meeting with Rick Ekstein - Resolute Forest Products.
Date:
Mar 21, 2018 to Mar 27, 2018
Destination:
Ottawa, Toronto
Reference Number:
T-2017-P12-00079
Additional Comments:
Reason for expensive airfare is there was a snowstorm in Washington, DC and the Air Canada flight from Reagan Airport was cancelled. United flight from Washington, DC Dulles was one of the few flights flying – had to purchase ticket at the last moment in order to get to Ottawa for important meeting
Costs
Costs
Airfare$4,237.43
Lodging$333.86
Meals and Incidentals$271.57
Other Expenses$35.69
Other Transportation$264.99
Total$5,143.54