Crown corporations in Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Crown_corporations_in_Canada

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:state-owned_enterprise
gptkbp:annualReport	annual reports to Parliament
gptkbp:auditedBy	gptkb:Auditor_General_of_Canada
gptkbp:boardMemberOf	appointed by government
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:distinctFrom	government departments private corporations
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Acts_of_Parliament
gptkbp:example	gptkb:Canadian_Dairy_Commission gptkb:Export_Development_Canada gptkb:Farm_Credit_Canada gptkb:Marine_Atlantic gptkb:Freshwater_Fish_Marketing_Corporation gptkb:Bank_of_Canada gptkb:Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation gptkb:Canadian_Commercial_Corporation gptkb:Defence_Construction_Canada gptkb:Parc_Downsview_Park_Inc. gptkb:Public_Sector_Pension_Investment_Board gptkb:Via_Rail gptkb:National_Arts_Centre gptkb:National_Capital_Commission gptkb:Business_Development_Bank_of_Canada gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Mint gptkb:Canada_Post gptkb:Telefilm_Canada gptkb:VIA_Rail_Canada gptkb:Atomic_Energy_of_Canada_Limited gptkb:Canada_Mortgage_and_Housing_Corporation
gptkbp:existence	since 19th century
gptkbp:fundedBy	government appropriations self-generated revenue
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Government_of_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Crown corporations in Canada
gptkbp:numberOfFederalCrownCorporations	over 40
gptkbp:ownedBy	gptkb:government gptkb:local_government gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:platform	gptkb:Financial_Administration_Act
gptkbp:provincialExamples	gptkb:Manitoba_Hydro gptkb:SaskPower gptkb:Hydro-Québec gptkb:Alberta_Treasury_Branches gptkb:Liquor_Control_Board_of_Ontario gptkb:Ontario_Power_Generation gptkb:British_Columbia_Lottery_Corporation
gptkbp:purpose	support economic development manage public assets provide public services
gptkbp:regulates	subject to government oversight
gptkbp:responsibility	gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:role	deliver essential services operate at arm's length from government support public policy objectives
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_King_in_Right_of_Canada
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6