Transparency in Government Contracts in Canada
The Canadian government is committed to increasing transparency with regard to its open contracts and spending as to help citizens understand funding decisions and get a better grasp of spending processes, procurement, and federal budgets. Commitments The main goal is to ensure that spending and budget information is publicly available and easy to understand by the general public. To this, the government is committed to ensuring that all citizens are able to access and view open data related to procurement. The implementation of common contracting data standards will also help increase transparency and accessibility. Lead departments tasked with implementing the…