This is not about the independence of the compensation. This is about bonuses.
Bonuses in the federal civil service are awarded to individuals who exceed expectations. There was $27 million paid out to CMHC officials during a time when housing starts went down, when mortgage costs doubled, when rents doubled and when the dream of home ownership was obliterated out of the reach of Canadians hoping to move out of their homes or start their lives.
During that time, the officials at CMHC were paid $27 million by your government. Why?