Alberta Auditor General

• Alberta auditor general seeks reforms to how province manages oilpatch liabilities

  Alberta's system for managing environmental risks from old oilpatch facilities still hasn't spelled out how it will ensure cleanups, the province's auditor general said Thursday.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2023
  
• Auditor scolds Alberta over mine cleanup fund, how province handles polluted sites

  "There is an impact beyond accounting and process issues," Wylie said in a briefing before his report was tabled in the legislature Thursday.

  Environment

  Jun 10, 2021
  
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• Alberta auditor general finds CT and MRI tests confused, antiquated

  The audit looked at MRI and CT scan data going back to 2014 and found a system struggling to link up and adapt to modern communication methods.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2021
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• Alberta auditor flags $1.6B in government accounting blunders, oversight problems

  Auditor general Doug Wylie said the mistakes are on big-ticket files like the Keystone XL pipeline and the so-called energy war room.

  Politics

  Nov 5, 2020
• Alberta’s auditor general finds province’s disaster risk assessment plan in poor shape

  In a report released Tuesday, Doug Wylie says Alberta doesn't have a consistent plan for evaluating the risk the province faces from disasters such as floods or wildfires.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2020
• Alberta’s auditor general confirms review of province’s COVID-19 response

  Auditor General Doug Wylie said he has received inquiries from the public as well as from MLAs.

  Politics

  May 27, 2020
• Alberta’s auditor general ‘very likely’ to review province’s COVID-19 response

  Val Mellesmoen, spokesperson for the auditor general’s office, said a request has not been made, however the office is tracking a number of inquiries from the public about the government’s response.

  Politics

  May 19, 2020
• Alberta Opposition calls for auditor general to review travel spending by Kenney’s office

  NDP ethics critic Heather Sweet says it's time the auditor review whether Kenney's office is following rules for authorizing such travel, and whether such trips are getting value for the money spent.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2019
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• Investigation finds misuse of funds, scant oversight at Alberta Energy Regulator

  The investigation revolved around the activities of Jim Ellis and other executives with the energy regulator between 2017 and 2018.

  Economy

  Oct 4, 2019
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• Alberta’s auditor general warns lax oversight of high-speed wireless contracts could be costly

  Alberta's auditor general says the government has been failing to make sure taxpayers get value for money spent on contracts to run the province's $1-billion SuperNet.

  Money

  Nov 7, 2018