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June 6, 2023
2023 Report-Volume 1: Social Services Needs to Improve Access to Apply for Saskatchewan Income Support Program (SIS) Benefits

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June 6, 2023
2023 Report-Volume 1: The Ministry of Education’s Strategic Plans Lack Specific Measures and Targets for Indigenous Students

2023 Report V1 News Release: The Ministry of Education’s Strategic Plans Lack Specific Measures and Targets for Indigenous Students   read more

June 6, 2023
2023 Report-Volume 1: Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Declining Indigenous Graduation Rates Not Addressed

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Archives

December 4, 2013
2013 Report - Volume 2: Auditor's Report highlights important issues in healthcare, water protection, and reliability of the General Revenue Fund financial statements

REGINA, Sask., December 4, 2013 – Saskatoon Regional Health Authority needs to measure emergency wait times more accurately, says Acting Provincial Auditor Judy Ferguson in Volume 2 of her 2013… read more

December 4, 2013
2013 Report - Volume 2: Backgrounder for News Release

Ministry of Agriculture – Livestock Waste Regulation (Chapter 28) One of the potential stressors on Saskatchewan’s watersheds is manure produced by intensive livestock operations (ILOs).… read more

November 29, 2013
Congratulations to Kendra Neher and Amanda Iles!

REGINA, Sask., November 29, 2013 – The Office of the Provincial Auditor would like to congratulate Kendra Neher and Amanda Iles on their successful completion of the Uniform Final Examination… read more

September 3, 2013
Ms Judy Ferguson Named Acting Provincial Auditor

REGINA, Sask., Sept 3, 2013 – The Office of the Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that Ms Judy Ferguson has been named Acting Provincial Auditor, effective September 3,… read more

June 19, 2013
2013 Report - Volume 1: Better planning, monitoring, and action required to help reduce surgical wait times, says Provincial Auditor

REGINA, SK, June 19, 2013 – The Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region needs to improve its planning and use of surgical facilities, Provincial Auditor Bonnie Lysyk says in Volume 1 of her 2013… read more

June 19, 2013
2013 Report - Volume 1: Backgrounder for News Release

Ministry of Justice – Rehabilitation of Young Offenders (Chapter 18) Over the past several years, the Provincial Auditor has carried out a series of audits examining the Ministry of… read more

April 30, 2013
2013 Special Report: Provincial Auditor: The Need to Change One Budget, One Set of Financial Statement Results Only

REGINA, SK, April 30, 2013 – The Saskatchewan Government’s financial budgeting and reporting practices are inconsistent with the rest of Canada and cause public confusion, says Provincial… read more

April 30, 2013
2013 Special Report: Frequently Asked Questions: Government Budgeting and Financial Reporting

Q. Financial budgeting vs. financial reporting – what is the difference? A budget is a financial plan – a description of what the Government intends to spend and borrow, and the money it… read more