Critical Worker Benefit Program

In May 2020, the federal government announced an initiative to share costs with provinces and territories for a temporary top-up to ...

COVID-19 Capital Stimulus Initiative

In June 2020, the government released the Alberta Recovery Plan (the Plan)—a long-term strategy to build, diversify, and create jobs. ...

Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant Program

In June 2020, the Alberta government announced the Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant (SMERG) program.

Indigenous Economic Participation

Some First Nations and Métis communities in Alberta have experienced economic success unlike anywhere else in Canada.

Systems to Update Alberta’s Workforce Strategies—Assessment of Implementation

In November 2021, we completed our assessment of implementation from our 2018 audit of Alberta Labour and Immigration’s Systems to Update ...

Travel, Meals and Hospitality Expenses—November 2021

We established an annual rotational audit of departments’ systems for verifying that the expenses of the premier, ministers, associate ministers ...

Occupational Health and Safety Followup

If the department does not regularly evaluate and report on its OHS programs, the department cannot provide effective oversight or ...

Systems to Update Alberta’s Workforce Strategies

Workforce development consists of activities and efforts to help meet the employment needs of employers and those looking for work. ...

Travel, Meal and Hospitality Expenses—February 2018

We established an annual rotational audit of departments’ systems to verify that the expenses of the premier, ministers, associate ministers ...

Report of the Auditor General of Alberta—May 2017

Stand-alone performance auditing-new audits.

Evaluating Occupational Health and Safety Systems Follow-up

Virtually all occupational injuries, diseases and fatalities are preventable. The Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code exist to ...

Systems to Monitor Training Provider Compliance Follow-up

In 2008 we audited the former Department of Employment and Immigration’s systems for delivering training to Albertans who need to ...

Tuition-based Training to Learners Followup

Occupational Health and Safety Systems Followup

Objective and Scope In 2010, we audited systems the Department of Human Services used to promote, monitor, enforce and report on ...