Federal department boosts security after theft

Michael O’Shaughnessy, spokesman for Global Affairs, told CBC News: “Security deficiencies respecting the asset inventory were identified and assets have now been moved to a more secure location where an intrusion detection and access control system is being installed.”

The watch was just one of hundreds of items reported stolen, missing or damaged in the annual Public Accounts tabled in the House of Commons last week.

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