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Metro Vancouver Receives Third Award for Excellence in Financial ReportingMetro Vancouver Receives Third Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting<div class="ExternalClass0A2127F633EC482E83E8DD4FF8390A6B"><p>Metro Vancouver has received the <a href="https://www.gfoa.org/canfr">Canadian Award for Financial Reporting</a> from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for the third year in a row, this time recognizing the strength of its <a href="/about-us/Documents/gfoa-finance-annual-report-2022.pdf">2022 Annual Financial Report</a>.</p><p>The award acknowledges Canadian local governments that go beyond the minimum requirements of generally accepted accounting principles to prepare annual financial reports in the spirit of transparency and full disclosure.<br></p><p>The Canadian Award for Financial Reporting program was established to encourage municipal governments throughout Canada to publish high-quality financial reports and to provide peer recognition and technical guidance for officials who prepare these reports.</p><p>Metro Vancouver's <a href="/about-us/Documents/gfoa-finance-annual-report-2022.pdf">2022 annual report </a>was judged by impartial Canadian Review Committee members to meet the program's high standards, including demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure," clearly communicating the regional government's financial story, and motivating others to read the report.</p><p>Reviewers commended Metro Vancouver for its effort to obtain the award, which is "a significant accomplishment by a local government and its management."<br></p></div>4/25/2024 7:00:00 AMMetro Vancouver Media Relationsmedia@metrovancouver.org

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