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October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee It reports to Minister Leona Aglukkaq, who is the minister responsible for the organization.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee I can take that. I don't think any one department is ever in charge, at the end of the day, of trying to achieve the outcomes we have. We're a small organization. Our strength is going to be in aligning all the federal departments, such as NRCan, AANDC here, and Environment Can
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee No, I'm afraid that our organization doesn't. Perhaps we're too new in the game. It's certainly a relevant factor, as are all components of the notion of sustainable development, which Janet made reference to as well. Development is put through that broader lens and that broader
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee No, I personally haven't seen that, but that doesn't mean it does or doesn't exist.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee Actually, that's a good point, and I can't answer that because it was not part of its own department at that stage. It would have been part of Indian and Northern Affairs. But I'm not aware of any recommendation that was ever provided by that department, or certainly by CanNor, b
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee It's interesting--and I think it goes back to the previous question--that we were able to inherit a lot of good-quality talent on the ground, and that talent is still on the ground in Iqaluit. If you really want to get to know your community and understand its impacts, the best w
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee Yes, as far as I know, the chief financial officer has always been located in Ottawa.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee I think you can understand, as I said a few questions ago, that it is a draft audit, so I won't be commenting on any of the content of that audit.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee Every department has a financial management framework.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee Again, I think it's best if I not comment on these particular—
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee I wasn't in the organization.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee No, I understand.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom
Natural Resources committee I'm saying I wasn't there two years ago.
October 17th, 2011Committee meeting
Mitch Bloom