In-house S&T could be on federal auditor's radar
By Debbie Lawes
If the federal government has made a commitment on anything related to science or innovation, Julie Gelfand wants to know about it. The new Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development — part of the Auditor General's (AG) office — took her fact-finding mission to the Canadian Science Policy Conference (CSPC) in Halifax October 17 to solicit ideas for what may become a series of science audits.