Ombudsman Dwight Bishop released his report today, Aug. 7, into an investigation which examined the operation, accountability and project funding of the Cumberland Regional Development Authority.
The investigation also examined the oversight role of the Department of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism.
In the report, Mr. Bishop makes seven recommendations including an independent forensic audit of the Cumberland Regional Development Authority.
The report is available at
http://www.gov.ns.ca/ombu
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Ombudsman Dwight Bishop released his report today (August
7th) into an investigation which examined the operation,
accountability and project funding of the Cumberland Regional
Development Authority.
The investigation also examined the oversight role of the
Department of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism.
Mr. Bishop makes seven recommendations, including an
independent forensic audit of the Cumberland Regional Development
Authority.
The report is available on the Ombudsman's website.
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Media Contact: Christine Delisle-Brennan
Office of the Ombudsman
902-424-6780
E-mail: Ombudsman@gov.ns.ca