siast 2006-2007 annual report - Saskatchewan Institute of Applied ...
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Cal Nikifor<strong>of</strong>f, an instructor in the<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Cooking program at SIAST Kelsey<br />
Campus, won a scholarship from the Canadian<br />
College and University Food Service<br />
Association to attend the 13th Annual Chef’s<br />
Conference in Amherst, Massachusetts.<br />
North Ridge Development Corporation<br />
received the <strong>2007</strong> Job Creation Award at the<br />
North Saskatoon Business Association<br />
Business Builder Awards banquet. The award,<br />
sponsored by SIAST, recognizes a NSBA<br />
member for criteria related to job creation.<br />
AUDITORS’ REPORT<br />
AUDITORS’ REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF<br />
SASKATCHEWAN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED SCIENCE<br />
AND TECHNOLOGY<br />
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY<br />
We have audited the consolidated statement <strong>of</strong><br />
financial position <strong>of</strong> <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Applied</strong> Science and Technology (“SIAST”) as at June<br />
30, <strong>2007</strong> and the consolidated statements <strong>of</strong><br />
operations, changes in net assets and <strong>of</strong> cash flows<br />
for the year then ended. SIAST is responsible for<br />
preparing these financial statements for Treasury<br />
Board’s approval. Our responsibility is to express an<br />
opinion on these financial statements based on our<br />
audit.<br />
We conducted our audit in accordance with Canadian<br />
generally accepted auditing standards. Those<br />
standards require that we plan and perform an audit<br />
to obtain reasonable assurance whether the financial<br />
statements are free <strong>of</strong> material misstatement. An<br />
audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence<br />
supporting the amounts and disclosures in the<br />
financial statements. An audit also includes assessing<br />
the accounting principles used and significant<br />
estimates made by management, as well as evaluating<br />
the overall financial statement presentation.<br />
Aleatha Schoonover (pictured), program<br />
head, Medical Diagnostics programs at SIAST<br />
Kelsey Campus, won a SIAST Outstanding<br />
Service Award.<br />
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In our opinion, these consolidated financial<br />
statements present fairly, in all material respects, the<br />
financial position <strong>of</strong> SIAST as at June 30, <strong>2007</strong> and<br />
the results <strong>of</strong> its operations and its cash flows for the<br />
year then ended in accordance with Canadian<br />
generally accepted accounting principles.<br />
Deloitte & Touche LLP G. Fred Wendel<br />
Chartered Accountants Provincial Auditor<br />
Saskatoon, <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> Regina, <strong>Saskatchewan</strong><br />
August 3, <strong>2007</strong> August 3, <strong>2007</strong>