***Canadians*** Testimony from Feb 9

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Brian

http://www.parl.gc.ca/InfocomDoc/36/1/pacc/meetings/evidence/paccev52-e.htm

PACCEV52-e STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

[Recorded by Electronic Apparatus] Tuesday, February 9, 1999  1535

[English]

The Chairman (Mr. John Williams (St. Albert, Ref.): Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Today, pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(e), we will be considering chapter 20, Preparedness for Year 2000: Government-Wide Mission-Critical Systems, of the December 1998 report of the Auditor General of Canada. Today, as witnesses before the committee, we have Mr. Denis Desautels, the Auditor General of Canada; Mr. Douglas Timmins, the Assistant Auditor General; and Ms. Nancy Cheng, principal, audit operations branch of the Auditor General's office. Representing the Treasury Board of Canada we have Linda Lizotte-MacPherson, the chief information officer; Mr. Guy McKenzie, assistant secretary, year 2000 project office; Mr. Jim Bimson, director general, departmental readiness, year 2000 project office; and Mr. Richard B. Fadden, assistant secretary, government operations sector. We will start, as usual, with the opening statement by Mr. Desautels, the Auditor General.

-- Brian (imager@ampsc.com), March 07, 1999

Answers

I noted that the chairman thinks that 2000 is NOT a leap year !! Oh dear...:-)

-- (someone@somewhere.com), March 07, 1999.

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