Mr. Speaker, the Auditor General’s report on ATCON contained some remarkable evidence about the failure of government financial assistance to business to create jobs. The Office of the Comptroller evaluated $300M provided to 130 companies. Of the 13 companies that received more than $5M, 10,358 net jobs were targeted to be created, but only 2 were actually created. Of the […]
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Mr. Speaker, the Auditor General’s report on ATCON contained some remarkable evidence about the failure of government financial assistance to business to create jobs. The Office of the Comptroller evaluated $300M provided to 130 companies. Of the 13 companies that received more than $5M, 10,358 net jobs were targeted to be created, but only 2 were actually created. Of the […]
Read moreAuditor General’s 2014 Reports Released Today (FREDERICTON, NB) The province’s Auditor General, Kim MacPherson, is presenting the first part of her annual review of the province’s finances and programs to a joint meeting of Public Accounts and Crown Corporations committees today.
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