Ontario Auditor General Report

• Doug Ford refuses to back away from plans to build on protected Greenbelt

  Last year, the Ford government opened up 7,400 acres of the Greenbelt to development while adding about 9,400 acres elsewhere as part of its bid to build 1.5 million homes.

  Politics

  Aug 11
  
• Ontarians may be buying scratch tickets unaware all top prizes already claimed: AG

  Ontarians may be unaware they are buying scratch tickets when all the top prizes for the game have already been won, the province's auditor general has found.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2022
  
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• Doug Ford tells Ontario auditor general to ‘stay in her lane’ after casino sting operation

  Ontario's premier says the province's auditor general should "stay in her lane" after she hired undercover operatives to test money laundering protections at casinos.

  Politics

  Dec 1, 2022
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• Highlights from the Ontario auditor general’s 2022 report

  Ontario auditor general Bonnie Lysyk released her annual report Wednesday. Here are some of the highlights from her findings.

  Politics

  Nov 30, 2022
• Ford government failed to follow expert advice on highway projects, auditor general finds

  The auditor general’s report found Ontario opted to pause six fully-funded highways to push forward four government priorities that technical experts did not recommend.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
• PTSD among Ontario Provincial Police officers contributing to staffing shortages: auditor general

  The audit found that in 2020 more than 1,000 front-line constable positions were vacant - about a quarter of all such positions in the OPP.

  Politics

  Dec 1, 2021
• Ontario gave $210M in COVID-19 support to ineligible businesses, auditor’s report finds

  Her audit found lack of good consultation, improper tracking of funds, and poorly designed eligibility criteria allowed ineligible businesses to receive the money.

  Politics

  Dec 1, 2021
• Virtual care expansion in Ontario too slow, AGCO not transparent, funeral sector needs work: AG report

  Bonnie Lysyk issued 13 value-for-money audits in her annual report.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2020
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• Premier Doug Ford says Ontario on track for 2030 emissions targets, despite auditor’s doubts

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is on track to meet its emissions-reduction targets for 2030, despite the province's auditor general finding those goals aren't realistic under current plans.

  Environment

  Dec 6, 2019
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• Nearly 70,000 patients injured in Ontario hospitals each year, auditor general says

  "Each year, Ontario hospitals discharge one million people," Lysyk said. "Of those, about 67,000 people were harmed during their hospital stay."

  Health

  Dec 4, 2019