Public Declaration of Gifts or Other Advantages

As required under the Conflict of Interest Act
Statutory requirement(s):
25. (5) If a reporting public office holder or a member of his or her family accepts any single gift or other advantage that has a value of $200 or more, other than one from a relative or friend, the reporting public office holder shall, within 30 days after accepting the gift or other advantage, make a public declaration that provides sufficient detail to identify the gift or other advantage accepted, the donor and the circumstances under which it was accepted.
51. (1) The Commissioner shall maintain a registry consisting of the following documents for examination by the public:
(a)
public declarations made under section 25.
OCIEC Translation
Declaration type
Gifts (Act)
Disclosure date
February 25, 2019
Regime
Conflict of Interest Act

Nature
Fourteen books for each of the winners of the Governor General's Literary Awards of 2018
Source
Canada Council for the Arts
Circumstance
Received as Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism
Gift received date
December 13, 2018