Media Advisory—The Auditor General will deliver her performance audit report on ArriveCAN to the House of Commons—Monday 12 February 2024

Media Advisory—The Auditor General will deliver her performance audit report on ArriveCAN to the House of Commons—Monday 12 February 2024

Ottawa, 26 January 2024 —On Monday 12 February 2024, the Auditor General of Canada, Karen Hogan, will deliver her performance audit report on ArriveCAN to the House of Commons. Tabling in Parliament is expected at approximately 11:00 am (Eastern standard timeEST). A description of the report is provided below.

Embargoed reports

If you are a journalist accredited by a recognized media organization and wish to receive an embargoed electronic copy of the report at 9:00 am (EST) on 12 February 2024, please email Infomedia@oag-bvg.gc.ca. You must be registered by 5:00 pm (EST) on 8 February 2024 to receive an embargoed copy. Please note that print copies of the reports are not available. Subject matter experts will be available online as of 9:30 am (EST) on 12 February 2024 to answer technical questions (no attribution).

News conference

Journalists accredited by the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery are invited to attend a news conference with Auditor General, Karen Hogan, from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm (EST) by Zoom or in person (Room 325–180 Wellington Street, Ottawa). Media who are not members of the Press Gallery may contact pressres2@parl.gc.ca for temporary access.

Interviews

To book an interview, please call 1‑888‑761‑5953 or email infomedia@oag-bvg.gc.ca.

Included in this release:

Report 1—ArriveCAN. This audit focuses on whether the Canada Border Services Agency, Public Health Agency of Canada, and Public Services and Procurement Canada managed all aspects of the ArriveCAN application, including procurement and expected deliverables, with due regard for economy, efficiency, and effectiveness.

Performance audit reports of the Auditor General of Canada are made available on the Office of the Auditor General of Canada website immediately following tabling in Parliament.

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