HICC / IPO Specific
HICC's Core Governance Structure is DC > DGMC > DMEC. What do these three abbreviations stand for?
DC: Directors Committee
DGMC: Directors General Management Committee
DMEC: Deputy Ministers Executive Committee
We promote the peaceful use and development of space, advance the knowledge of space through science, and ensure that space science and technology provide social and economic benefits for Canadians.
Canadian Space Agency
Where are HICC physical offices located throughout Canada?
To date, HICC has secured physical office locations in Ottawa, Montréal, Halifax, Vancouver, TORONTO, and Edmonton.
A federal institution within the Public Services and Procurement Canada portfolio. It supports the Government of Canada in its efforts to serve you and communicate with you in both official languages, Indigenous languages, foreign languages as well as sign languages.
Translation Bureau
What department does OAG stand for?
Quel ministère représente l’acronyme OAG?
Office of the Auditor General of Canada
Bureau de verification general du Canada
What was our current DG's (Pascals) role when he came to HICC?
DG of North Atlantic and Ontario (called NATO)
Which department is this: We are dedicated to safeguarding food, animals and plants, which enhances the health and well-being of Canada's people, environment and economy.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
In what year was NPSW created?
En quelle année la Semaine nationale de la fonction publique a-t-elle été créée ?
1992
____ is responsible for the overall stewardship of the Canadian economy. This includes preparing the annual federal budget, as well as advising the Government on economic and fiscal matters, tax and tariff policy, social measures, security issues, financial stability and Canada’s international commitments.
Department of Finance Canada
What department does EDC stand for?
Quel ministère représente l’acronyme EDC ?
Export Development Canada
Exportation et développement Canada.
PTPO + DDPO: what does LUCC stand for and what is the French equivalent abbreviation?
LPO: Que signifie FCIL et quelle est l’abréviation équivalente en anglais ?
1. Large Urban Centres Component - VGV - Volet Grandes villes
2. Fonds canadien pour les infrastructures liées au logement - CHIF Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund
Which department is this: __ works with Canadians in all areas of the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, enhance Canada's innovation performance, increase Canada's share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
When did Infrastructure Canada (INFC) officially became the Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities (HICC) ?
Required: Month and Year, DOUBLE POINTS for day
June 20 2024
___ works to improve the standard of living and quality of life for all Canadians. We do this by promoting a labour force that is highly skilled. We also promote an efficient and inclusive labour market.
Employment and Social Development Canada
What department does CART stand for?
Quel ministère représente l’acronyme CRAC?
Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal
Commission de revision agricole du Canada
PTPO + DDPO: what does CWWF stand for and what is the French equivalent abbreviation?
LPO: what does TWRI stand for, and what is the French equivalent abbreviation?
1. Clean Water & Wastewater Fund - FEPTEU Fonds pour l'eau potable et le traitement des eaux usées
2. Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Initiative, IRSRT Réalisation de l’initiative de revitalisation du secteur riverain de Toronto
Which department is this: We define, shape and advance Canada’s interests and values in a complex global environment. We manage diplomatic relations, promote international trade and provide consular assistance. We lead international development, humanitarian, and peace and security assistance efforts. We also contribute to national security and the development of international law.
Global Affairs Canada
Canada has the worlds longest coastline. How many km does it span? (+/- 10,000)
Le Canada possède le plus long littoral au monde. Combien de kilomètres couvre-t-il ? (+/− 10 000)
240,000
__is at the forefront of Canada's national security system. Our role is to investigate activities suspected of constituting threats to the security of Canada and to report on these to the Government of Canada. We may also take measures to reduce threats to the security of Canada in accordance with well-defined legal requirements and Ministerial Direction.
Canadian Security Intelligence Service CSIS
What department does OCOL stand for?
Quel ministère représente l’acronyme CLO?
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
Commissariat aux langues officielles
PTPO + DDPO: Explain the Green Infrastructure Fund
LPO: Explain the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund
Note: What projects are funded under these programs, or objective of the program etc
We provide secure and reliable digital, network and hosting services that allow public servants to work collaboratively and seamlessly across the Government of Canada to serve Canadians.
Shared Services Canada
How many % of canadians live in large metropolitan areas (such as Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver etc) (+/- 5%)
Quel pourcentage de Canadiens vivent dans de grandes régions métropolitaines (comme Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, etc.) ? (+/− 5 %)
75%
We work to ensure the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are fair in treating our constituents. We are independent of the military chain of command and civilian management.
National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces Ombudsman
What department does LAC stand for?
Library and Archives Canada