Union ‘cautiously optimistic’ about new outside hire Heather Evans as Carney’s pick to lead CRA 

The Canadian Tax Foundation’s Heather Evans is set to become commissioner of the Canada Revenue Agency on July 13, and faces 'a big, big job,' says CSG Senator Percy Downe.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced two changes to the public service on June 29, including naming Heather Evans as the CRA's next commissioner of revenue, taking over from acting commissioner Jean-François Fortin.

New leadership should offer “a fresh new start” for the Canada Revenue Agency, says the Union of Taxation Employees, which is “cautiously optimistic” that Heather Evans—an outsider to the public service—can fulfill that wish as the incoming commissioner overseein...

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