Nova Scotia’s auditor general calls provincial government ‘offside,’ despite clear audit

For the 22nd year in a row, Nova Scotia’s auditor general has delivered a “clear audit opinion” to the Nova Scotia government. Although Kim Adair said financials are rebounding to pre-COVID levels, she has criticized the province’s transparency when it comes to budget overruns. Callum Smith has the story.

• Nova Scotia finance minister defends spending process flagged by auditor general
• Accountability lacking: Nova Scotia auditor general takes aim at blown budgets