Formed July 1, 1867 Minister responsible Bill Morneau Founded 1 July 1867 | Jurisdiction Canada Website www.fin.gc.ca Number of employees 1,000 | |
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Type of business Economic and Fiscal Policy; Economic Development and Corporate Finance; Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy; Financial Sector Policy; International Trade and Finance; Tax Policy; Corporate Services (Department responsible for) Profiles |
Department of Finance Canada operates under the Minister of Finance. Its purpose is to ensure a healthy Canadian economy by developing polices of sound economic management and providing expert advice to the government.
Contents
The department is headquartered in the James Michael Flaherty building in downtown Ottawa at the corner of Elgin and Albert.
Branches
The department is divided into several branches:
Related legislation
Acts and legislations under the Department:
References
Department of Finance Canada Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA