Opinion: Does Ottawa even care about getting value for taxpayers’ money?
Financial Post ·
Few departments do value-for-money evaluations. Instead they ask program beneficiaries if they're happy to get the money. They usually are
Federal politicians trying to identify underperforming programs during the current “comprehensive spending review” have likely been surprised by how little help they get from evaluation reports prepared by public servants . Their expectations would have been higher given the abundant resources allocated to assessing programs. Read More