The Portfolio Agencies and Corporations

The Canadian Heritage Portfolio includes the following:

the Department of Canadian Heritage, including the Canadian Conservation Institute, the Canadian Heritage Information Network and the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board;

five departmental agencies:

• Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (an independent public authority)
• Library and Archives Canada
• National Battlefields Commission
• National Film Board of Canada
• Status of Women Canada

nine Crown corporations:

• Canada Council for the Arts
• Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
• Telefilm Canada
• Canadian Museum of Civilization
• Canadian Museum of Nature
• Canadian Race Relations Foundation
• National Arts Centre
• National Gallery of Canada

In addition to our cultural and civic mandate, the Portfolio includes the Public Service Commission, the Public Service Labour Relations Board and the Public Service Staffing Tribunal which reports to Parliament through the Minister of Canadian Heritage.