One Source of Truth: The Case for Non-profits in 2023
the record 2023 wildfire season made one thing clear in 2023: getting capital projects approved is no longer the bottleneck. Delivering them — and being able to show your work — is.
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Funded, Approved, and Still Stuck: Utilities in 2023
Through 2023, utilities watched the record 2023 wildfire season move money and attention toward big builds. The capital is the easy part.
Read more →A Field Guide to Audit-Ready Capital projects for Nation governments
Through 2023, Nation governments watched Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy move money and attention toward big builds. The capital is the easy part.
Read more →Straight Answers for Forestry operators on the Audit Question
Through 2023, forestry operators watched the record 2023 wildfire season move money and attention toward big builds. The capital is the easy part.
Read more →Why the record 2023 wildfire season Puts Provincial agencies on the Clock
Ask anyone running multi-year capital plans across many sites what kept them up in 2023, and the record 2023 wildfire season is only half the answer.
Read more →Anatomy of an Overrun: When Capital projects Outrun the Paperwork
Through 2023, consulting firms watched the federal Housing Accelerator Fund move money and attention toward big builds. The capital is the easy part.
Read more →The Records Test: Could Health authorities Prove It Tomorrow?
Ask anyone running facility projects under strict compliance what kept them up in 2023, and the federal Housing Accelerator Fund is only half the answer.
Read more →Why the federal Housing Accelerator Fund Puts Audit teams on the Clock
Through 2023, audit teams watched the federal Housing Accelerator Fund move money and attention toward big builds. The capital is the easy part.
Read more →Funded, Approved, and Still Stuck: Joint ventures in 2023
Every joint ventures we talk to has the same 2023 story. the federal Housing Accelerator Fund raised the stakes, the project got bigger, and the paperwork that proves it got harder to keep straight.
Read more →Anatomy of an Overrun: When Capital projects Outrun the Paperwork
Through 2023, project teams watched the federal Housing Accelerator Fund move money and attention toward big builds. The capital is the easy part.
Read more →Why Canada's first UNDRIP Action Plan Puts Mine operators on the Clock
When Canada's first UNDRIP Action Plan dominated the headlines in 2023, mine operators felt the pressure shift. The era of arguing for funding is giving way to a harder era of accounting for it.
Read more →Straight Answers for Municipalities on the Audit Question
When Canada's first UNDRIP Action Plan dominated the headlines in 2023, municipalities felt the pressure shift. The era of arguing for funding is giving way to a harder era of accounting for it.
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