Canada's Auditor General Michael Ferguson Dies of Cancer

  • Ferguson was appointed in 2011 following New Brunswick roles
  • ‘He was convinced of the great value of this office’s work’

Auditor General Michael Ferguson

Photographer: Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
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Canada’s Auditor General Michael Ferguson has died from cancer, according to a statement from his office.

Ferguson was appointed auditor general in 2011. Prior to that, he served various roles in the New Brunswick provincial government, including comptroller, auditor general and deputy minister of finance.