Department of Finance Canada: Difference between revisions

Department of Finance Canada
Ministère des Finances Canada
	File:James Michael Flaherty Building.jpg; James Michael Flaherty Building
Department overview
Formed	July 1, 1867
Type	Department responsible for Economic and Fiscal Policy; Economic Development and Corporate Finance; Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy; Financial Sector Policy; International Trade and Finance; Tax Policy; Corporate Services;
Jurisdiction	Canada
Employees	1,000
Minister responsible	Bill Morneau;
Website	www.fin.gc.ca

Revision as of 01:49, 10 July 2018

Department of Finance Canada (Template:Lang-fr) operates under the Minister of Finance. Its purpose is to ensure a healthy Canadian economy by developing policies of sound economic management and providing expert advice to the government.^[1]

The department is headquartered in the James Michael Flaherty building in downtown Ottawa at the corner of Elgin and Albert.

The Department is divided into several branches:

Some of the sub-agencies under the Department include:

Acts and legislations under the Department:

^ "About Finance Canada". About Finance Canada. Finance Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2011.

v t e Federal departments of Canada
Central agencies	Finance Office of the Prime Minister Privy Council Office Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Officers of Parliament	Auditor General Elections Canada Chief Electoral Officer Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Information Commissioner of Canada Commissioner of Official Languages Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada Parliamentary Budget Officer Privacy Commissioner of Canada Public Sector Integrity Commissioner
Ministerial departments	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canadian Heritage Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Employment and Social Development Environment and Climate Change Fisheries and Oceans Global Affairs Health Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Indigenous Services Innovation, Science and Economic Development Justice National Defence Natural Resources Public Safety Public Services and Procurement Transport Veterans Affairs Women and Gender Equality
Other entities	Governor General of Canada Office of the Secretary to the Governor General Polar Knowledge Canada
Defunct	Canadian International Development Agency Department of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment Passport Canada PPP Canada Solicitor General of Canada