The Office of the Auditor General Manitoba, formerly called the Provincial Auditor's Office, is an independent office of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Its stated purpose is to assist Members of the Legislative Assembly with matters such as accountability and the performance of government.
The current Auditor General of Manitoba is Carol Bellringer.
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