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Annual Report 2024/25
Date: June 26, 2025 Our Annual Report for the 2024/25 fiscal year highlights the office’s achievements and summarizes the independent assurance and trusted information we provided to the Legislative Assembly. This is a report on our work toward the goals, objectives, and performance measures set out in our annual service plan. The annual financial statements…
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Annual Report 2024/25
June 2025 623 Fort StreetVictoria, B.C.V8W 1G1 The Honourable Raj ChouhanSpeaker of the Legislative AssemblyProvince of British ColumbiaParliament BuildingsVictoria, British ColumbiaV8V 1X4 Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the pleasure of submitting the Office of the Auditor General’s Annual Report 2024/25, as required under section 22 of the Auditor General Act. Sheila Dodds, CPA, CA, CIAActing…
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Service Plan 2025/26–2027/28
April 2025 623 Fort StreetVictoria, B.C.V8W 1G1 Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government ServicesProvince of British ColumbiaParliament BuildingsVictoria, British ColumbiaV8V 1X4 Dear members: I have the pleasure of submitting the Office of the Auditor General’s Service Plan 2025/26–2027/28, as required under section 19 (1) (a) of the Auditor General Act. Sheila Dodds, CPA, CA,…
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Ensuring the Quality of Legal Aid Representation Services
April 2025 An independent audit report 623 Fort StreetVictoria, B.C.V8W 1G1 The Honourable Raj ChouhanSpeaker of the Legislative AssemblyProvince of British ColumbiaParliament BuildingsVictoria, British ColumbiaV8V 1X4 Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honour to transmit to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia the report Ensuring the Quality of Legal Aid Representation Services.…
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Ensuring the Quality of Legal Aid Representation Services
Date: April 29, 2025 Our objective was to determine whether Legal Aid BC had processes and information to help ensure eligible individuals received timely and high-quality legal representation services. We concluded that Legal Aid BC didn’t have processes and information to help ensure that eligible individuals received timely and high-quality legal representation services. Legal Aid…
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Service Plan 2025/26–2027/28
Date: April 23, 2025 The Office of the Auditor General’s Service Plan 2025/26–2027/28 arrives at a time of transition for our team, with the retirement of former auditor general Michael A. Pickup in November 2024. In many ways, his four-year tenure transformed the way our office reports on our work and how we engage with…
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Ministry of Forests: Calculating Carbon Projections
Date: March 18, 2025 Our audit report looks at the Ministry of Forests, its commitment to climate change mitigation, and how the ministry knows if some of its forest management decisions have an impact on B.C.’s forest carbon balance. Forest management can help mitigate climate change. It can enhance how forests – and forest products…
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Ministry of Forests: Calculating Forest Carbon Projections
March 2025 An independent audit report 623 Fort StreetVictoria, B.C.V8W 1G1 The Honourable Raj ChouhanSpeaker of the Legislative AssemblyProvince of British ColumbiaParliament BuildingsVictoria, British ColumbiaV8V 1X4 Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honour to transmit to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia the report, Ministry of Forests: Calculating Carbon Projections. We conducted…
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Financial Audit Coverage Plan for fiscal years ending in 2026, 2027, and 2028
Date: March 12, 2025 The Financial Audit Coverage Plan for fiscal years ending in 2026, 2027, and 2028 outlines which government organizations the auditor general proposes to audit directly and which will be audited by appointed auditors. As auditor for the consolidated Summary Financial Statements, the Office of the Auditor General (the office) requires an…
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Child Care Licensing Capacity
Date: February 27, 2025 The Province of British Columbia’s 2018 ChildCareBC plan included a commitment to add capacity in regional health authorities to license, monitor, and investigate child care facilities. Child care facility licensing is the responsibility of the Ministry of Health and the five regional health authorities. But the Ministry of Education and Child…