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The receiver general for Canada (French: receveur général du Canada) is responsible for making payments to the Government of Canada each fiscal year, accepting payments from financial institutions and preparing the Public Accounts of Canada, containing annual audited financial statements of the Government of Canada.
The Department of Public Works and Government Services Act, 1996 states: "In the Minister's capacity as Receiver General, the Minister shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties and functions assigned to the receiver general by law." Cheques distributed by the Government of Canada to citizens and organizations are made in the name ...
The act establishes the responsibility of the Receiver General for Canada as the sole recipient of Canadian public moneys, its responsibility to record keep, and its ability to contract agents with a legal obligation to remit collected funds to the Receiver General. The act also establishes that the Treasury Board may establish financial ...
A receiver general (or receiver-general) is an officer responsible for accepting payments on behalf of a government, and for making payments to a government on behalf of other parties. See also [ edit ]
The department is responsible to Parliament through the minister of public services and procurement and receiver general for Canada – presently Jean-Yves Duclos. Day-to-day operations and leadership of the department is overseen by the deputy minister, a senior civil servant. Vehicle of Public Services and Procurement in Ottawa
Receiver General for Canada: November 4, 2015 – August 24, 2017 Kent Hehr: Minister of Veterans Affairs Associate Minister of National Defence: November 4, 2015 – August 28, 2017 Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities: August 28, 2017 – January 25, 2018 Scott Brison: President of the Treasury Board: November 4, 2015 – January ...
Jean-Yves Duclos (Minister of Public Services and Procurement; Receiver General) Bill Matthews (Deputy Minister; Deputy Receiver-General) Agency. Shared Services Canada; Special Operating Agency. Translation Bureau; Crown corporations. Canada Lands Company; Canada Post; Defence Construction Canada; National Capital Commission; Review Body
John Henry Dunn (1792 – April 21, 1854) was a public official and businessman in Upper Canada, who later entered politics in the Province of Canada.Born on Saint Helena of English parents, he came to Upper Canada as a young man to take up the position of Receiver General for Upper Canada, a position he held from 1820 to 1841.