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All electronic supplementary information tables found in the 2010-2011 Report on Plans and Priorities can be found on the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's website at www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/rpp/2010-2011/info/info-eng.asp.
A table detailing the information on Services Received Without Charge by the Department during the planning period is available electronically on the Department's website at www.ec.gc.ca/dpr-rpp/index_e.htm.
Based on the results of the Report Card from the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages on Environment Canada's performance with regard to official languages, the following main priorities have been identified for 2010-2011:
Environment Canada is fully committed to embrace the spirit, intent and provisions of the Official Languages Act and its regulations. In April 2009, an action plan was approved by the Executive Management Committee on initiatives related to official languages for 2009-2011. This action plan gives guidance to all branches and services in the Department with regard to initiatives to improve the quality of service rendered to clients and to foster an exemplary work environment where the rights and entitlements of all employees are respected. Several priorities were identified in the action plan for 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.
[1] Departmental legislation and regulations are available at http://www.ec.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=48D356C1-1.
[2] Definition of metadata: Data that provides information about other data
[3] Program Activity descriptions are included under each Strategic Outcome in Section II.
[4] Program Activity descriptions are included under each Strategic Outcome in Section II.
[5] Program Activity descriptions are included under each Strategic Outcome in Section II.
[6] Program Activity descriptions are included under each Strategic Outcome in Section II.
[7] Program Activity descriptions are included under each Strategic Outcome in Section II.
[8] Individual countries are required to provide input to international groups to produce global assessments of water resources such as the World Water Development Report produced by UNESCO's World Water Assessment Programme or the next assessment report of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
[9] The offset system is a mechanism to encourage reductions of greenhouse gas emissions from sectors and activities that are not regulated by the federal regulatory framework.
[10] Clean Air Agenda (horizontal initiative): http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/rpp/2010-2011/info/info-eng.asp