TORONTO – Ontario’s auditor general will release its annual report today, which includes a look at the province’s supply of personal protective equipment and its COVID-19 supports for businesses.
The two pandemic themes are among the 18 value-for-money audits that will be part of this year’s report.
Other health topics the Auditor General has reviewed are outpatient surgeries, assisted living services, and CorHealth Ontario, which reports on the performance of cardiac, stroke, and vascular services.
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There will also be audits by the Ontario Provincial Police, the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation and the Ontario Securities Commission.
In the area of postsecondary education, Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk has reviewed the oversight of public colleges and private professional colleges.
Other audits included in the report are on 5G network technology, the homeless, the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council, the Ontario Clean Water Agency, land use planning in the Greater Golden Horseshoe area, inspection and maintenance of bridges and culverts, school board financial reports, and Ontario provincial comptroller framework.
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