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18 Resource(s) found.

An Integrated Risk Management Framework (IRMF) for Small Agencies

This document is a generic IRMF for small agencies. It is meant to help smaller organizations apply risk management in a more systematic and integrated manner.

April 2003 Report of the Auditor General of Canada: Chapter 1 – Integrated Risk Management

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The Auditor General assessed the adequacy of six departments’ efforts to implement the Integrated Risk Management Framework.

Canadian Centre for Management Development: Using Horizontal Tools to Work Across Boundaries - Lesson Learned and Signposts of Success

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This document focuses on tools that are central for pooling finances, staffing, risk and accountability across boundaries.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA): Risk Communication and Government - Theory and Application for the CFIA

This paper explores risk communication from a government perspective with a focus on food risk and science-based communication.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA): Risk Analysis Framework

Risk Analysis Framework to address Animal Health, Plant Health and Food Safety Risks within the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

Depository Services Program

Government of Canada search engine for federal documents and publications. Search on “risk management”.

Enhanced Management Framework (EMF) for Information Management/ Information Technology (IM/IT)

An integrated management model comprised of principles, best practices, methodologies and tools designed to improve capability to manage IM/IT investments, successfully deliver IM/IT projects, and minimize risks.

Generic Corporate Risk Profile (CRP) for Small Agencies

The document is based on the experience of several small agencies that went through a process of developing their CRP. The generic CRP can be adapted to the specific needs of individual small agencies.

Government Response to the Sixteenth Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts

The December 2000 Report of the Auditor General of Canada, tabled in the House of Commons on February 6, 2001, includes reviews of federal health and safety regulatory programs (Chapter 24).

Health Canada: Decision-Making Framework for Identifying, Assessing, and Managing Health Risk

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The framework provides a basis for Health Canada's strategic approach to public health risk management, and provides the foundation for development of Departmental policies on risk management.

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada: Responsible Risk-Taking for Innovation and Results

The guide describes some tools and strategies for building a risk management competency into daily decision-making.

National Defence, Vice-Chief of Defence Staff: Integrated Strategic Risk Management in Defence

The aim of this document is to describe and formalize the components of integrated strategic risk management in Defence.

Office of the Auditor General: A Framework for Identifying Risk in Grant and Contribution Programs

Provides managers and staff of grant or contribution programs with a tool for identifying risk, and provides parliamentarians with an approach to reviewing the performance of these programs.

Policy Research Initiative (“Horizons” vol 5 no 3)

Highlights of the 2002 National Policy Research Conference: Future Trends - Risk.

Privy Council Office: A Canadian Perspective on the Precautionary Approach/Principle (September 2001)

The documents were developed by the Federal government through the efforts of a multi departmental working group in response to the increasing profile and importance of the precautionary approach/principle in risk management decision making.

Privy Council Office: A Framework for the Application of Precaution in Science-Based Decision Making about Risk (July 2003)

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Outlines guiding principles for the application of precaution to science-based decision making in areas of federal regulatory activity for the protection of health and safety, the environment and the conservation of natural resources.

Privy Council Office: Risk Management for Canada and Canadians: Report of the Assistant Deputy Minister Working Group on Risk Management

The report makes recommendations for raising awareness of risk management as a public policy issue and for advancing the discussion of certain key issues.

Speaking Notes for Ms. Margaret Bloodworth, Deputy Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada to the Intergovernmental Forum on RM, Ottawa, ON, October 19, 2004