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Manitoba auditor general flags gaps in health-sector financial reporting

Tyson Shtykalo says current reporting does not show how nearly $10 billion in annual health spending is used, what services cost, or the pressures on the system.

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Manitoba's auditor general says the province spends nearly $10 billion a year on health care, but the financial reporting on that spending does not give MLAs or Manitobans a clear picture of how the money is used. Tyson Shtykalo released a report on Sept. 29 identifying what it describes as significant gaps in health-sector financial reporting.

Manitoba spends nearly $10 billion annually on health care, but current financial reporting does not provide a clear picture of how that money is spent, what services cost, or the financial pressures facing the systemAuditor General Tyson Shtykalo

The report was released in Winnipeg. The evidence does not set out the specific gaps, any recommendations, or the period the reporting covers.

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  1. Auditor General of Manitoba Auditor General calls for clearer, more transparent health-sector financial reporting Officer of the legislature Retrieved 30 Sep 2026, 02:30 UTC · published 29 Sep 2026

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