ACOA's Performance Report to Parliament 2000
Tabling in Parliament of ACOA's 2000 Performance Report
On February 1, 2001, the President of the Treasury Board tabled in Parliament ACOA's2000 Performance Report. The Report provides performance information on commitments made by the Agency in its 1999-2000 Report on Plans and Priorities.
The performance information focusses on the Agency's "Key Results Commitments", which are also included in the President of the Treasury Board's 2000 Annual Report to Parliament, Managing for Results. These Commitments focus on measures to facilitate greater economic activity, improve the growth and competitiveness of SMEs, and enhance opportunities for rural areas through community-based economic development. The Report also provides information on other aspects of ACOA's 1999-2000 performance, including the impact of ACOA programming on employment, business survival, and earned income.
Highlighted throughout the Report are areas in which the Agency contributed to government- wide priorities such as increasing development opportunities for youth and Aboriginal Peoples, and expanding export trade.
Finally, detailed financial information on the Agency's 1999-2000 expenditures is presented.
