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Internal auditors have put a whopping $615-million price tag on the 2020 operations of the environment department’s Pan-Canadian Framework Implementation Branch, essentially a federal climate bureau.
And apparently that doesn’t include $800,000 annually for eight managers to monitor carbon offset regulations according to Blacklock’s Reporter.
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The branch’s office had 83 employees and spent $614,897,338 including $605 million on grants and subsidies, $7.9 million on salaries and $1.8 million for overhead and administration.
And even more money is required to manage a voluntary Federal Greenhouse Gas Offset System.
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