The military's failure to purchase new search and rescue planes has led to an apparent disagreement between two federal Conservative cabinet ministers...

OTTAWA - The federal auditor general says two of the government's key pillars meant to improve the lives of aboriginal peoples have gone awry because ...

OTTAWA - Stinging criticism of the political and bureaucratic fiasco surrounding the F-35 by the country's budget officer and even the auditor general...

OTTAWA - Canada's auditor general ought to be able to speak both English and French, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says.Naming the otherwise qualified...

OTTAWA - Highlights of the auditor general's fall report to Parliament, released Tuesday:— The government must do more to protect critical infrastru...

OTTAWA - A Federal Court bid to stop auditor general Michael Ferguson from releasing correspondence between his office and a House of Commons committe...

After much anticipation and a rather long wait, Auditor General Michael Ferguson's office is ready to report on the previously secret spe...

Significant items were missing from the Canadian government's cost estimates for F-35 fighter jets Auditor General Michael Ferguson told M...

OTTAWA - The Canadian government is not going far enough in its review and oversight of the F-35 and it should examine what the stealth fighter can an...

OTTAWA - The Harper government froze spending Tuesday on the multi-billion-dollar plan to buy new jet fighters minutes after the auditor general produ...

OTTAWA - Highlights of the auditor general's spring report to Parliament, delivered Tuesday:— National Defence failed to inform Parliament about the...

These recent weeks have not been the best of times for the fate of the F-35 fighter jet, as the auditor general's devastating report on T...

Crown corporations have been a part of Canadian life for almost a century, and for as long as they've existed, there has been debate about...

OTTAWA - The Harper government has sent strong signals to the auditor general that his presence won't be required in future at as many Commons committ...

The appointment of an auditor general who does not speak French has prompted a veteran public servant to resign in protest. M...

As Christmas approaches, what will be the topic of discussion around the kitchen table across Canada? Will it be the language proficiency of the auditor general or will Canadians be ticked off with having to pay far higher prices than Americans for the same items?

Canada will have a unilingual Anglophone auditor general, Conservative MPs decided Thursday. Despite a Liberal boycott of the vote to appoint forme...

Liberal Senator Percy Downe wants to know why the feds hired a headhunting firm to find the next AG -- and how much the decision cost taxpayers. "T...

UPDATE: The recruiting agency hired by the federal government to find a new auditor-general pursued a non-French-speaking candidate despite the job de...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper has formally nominated New Brunswick native Michael Ferguson as Canada's new auditor general.Ferguson is expect...

OTTAWA - Like his predecessor Sheila Fraser, the man apparently tapped to be Canada's next auditor general has a reputation as a no-nonsense guardian ...