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Government Operations committee Yes, it started out being built by just one person. Now, it has a team of three people devoted to it, with a salary cost of about $400,000 a year. The lifetime cost over the last five years is well under $2 million.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee No, that was a perfect answer.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee No, it's currently protected the same way everything on the Treasury Board website is protected. Any attempts at defacement would be caught by Shared Services Canada and the internal IT security team at Treasury Board.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee It's all in-house right now, but we are following the lead of the Government of Canada's CIO, and we're definitely looking at cloud. The way it's currently built limits our ability to present more detailed information, and we want to change that, so we're looking at cloud to mak
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee That's delightful.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee One of the things that we have here.... I mentioned the idea that you have program tagging. This is something that we made a big hoopla about last year when we presented to the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance. We showed this new tool. What you have is this whole mix
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee In order to avoid that confusion, we say “Presented below are the new spending measures listed in Table A2.11 of the 2018 Budget Plan”. Before you do anything—
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee Yes. Then if you click on the link, it will take you to table A2.11—
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee We're looking to do better on that.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee It's randomly selected.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee It just helps visually to differentiate one from another, so no, the colour doesn't mean anything.
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee We won't be reporting on the actual spending. Once money is transferred to departments, we lose a line of sight on it. What we will be showing, however, is exactly which program or programs are receiving that funding. You mentioned the idea of categories. We're moving to add mor
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee Perfect. So going down to the featured content—I'll keep the budget funding for the very end— this one here is near and dear to my heart. I very much like how this lays out the government. This was inspired by the tool that Steve Ballmer does for the U.S. government. We took a l
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee I can do 10 minutes; I can condense it down. I can go over....
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson
Government Operations committee There's a lot of content in here, so it's not easy to go through and do a—
May 22nd, 2018Committee meeting
Andrew Gibson