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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces the launch of https://t.co/mEtZG5y7Ze, which will allow Canadians to track progress on the Government of Canada's commitments and priorities: https://t.co/Tnf0raZYcr #ResultsGC — CanadianPM (@CanadianPM) November 14, 2017

The mandate letter tracker also reveals that a promise to give companies that hire younger workers for permanent jobs a one-year break on employment insurance premiums is no longer being pursued.

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Neither is a commitment to remove the GST on new capital investments in all affordable rental housing.

Canadians should have the best tools possible to hold us accountable. That is what Canada.ca/Results is all about. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

The Privy Council Office asked each department to evaluate its progress, with an official acknowledging there was some back-and-forth on how to classify things.

The effort is being described as a way to increase transparency and accountability, as this is the first time a federal government has shared mandate letters or publicly tracked their progress.