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Appropriate Minister
The Honourable Gordon O'Connor, P.C., M.P. Minister of National Revenue
Institutional Head
William V. Baker, Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer
Constituent Act
Canada Revenue Agency Act, [1999, c. 17]
Year of Incorporation/Commencement
1999
Mandate
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is responsible for: supporting the administration and enforcement of program legislation; implementing agreements between the Government of Canada and the government of a province, territory, or other public body performing a function of government in Canada; implementing agreements or arrangements between the CRA and departments or other agencies of the Government of Canada; and implementing agreements between the Government of Canada and First Nations governments to administer a tax.
Head Office
Connaught Building
555 MacKenzie Avenue, 7th floor
Ottawa ON K1A 0L5
Fax: 613- 952-1547
Telephone: 613-957-3688
Fax: 613-952-1547
Website: www.cra-arc.gc.ca
Appropriate Minister
The Honourable Gerry Ritz, P.C., M.P. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Institutional Head
Carole Swan, President
Constituent Act
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act (1997, c. 6)
Year of Incorporation/Commencement
1997
Mandate
The mandate of the Agency is to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of federal inspection and related services for food and animal and plant health. The objectives of the Agency are to contribute to a safe food supply and accurate product information; To contribute to the continuing health of animals and plants for protection of the resource base; and To facilitate trade in food, animals, plants and their products.
Head Office
59 Camelot Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0Y9
Telephone: 613-225-2342
Fax: 613-228-6608
E-mail:
Website: www.inspection.gc.ca
Appropriate Minister
The Honourable John Baird, P.C., M.P. Minister of the Environment
Institutional Head
Alan Latourelle, Chief Executive Officer
Constituent Act
Parks Canada Agency Act (1998, c.31)
Year of Incorporation/Commencement
1998
Mandate
On behalf of the people of Canada, we protect and present nationally significant examples of Canada's natural and cultural heritage and foster public understanding, appreciation and enjoyment in ways that ensure their ecological and commemorative integrity for present and future generations.
Head Office
25 Eddy Street
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M5
Telephone: 888-773-8888
Fax:
E-mail:
Website: www.pc.gc.ca