For your awareness
Shared for information only, with no action requested.
Plain English
You are being told this. No action is being requested.
If you’re new here
Read it, keep it in mind, don't start work on it. If you are unsure whether it's a task, ask.
What they probably mean
“I'm covering myself by making sure you knew.”
Interpretation offered as humour, not authoritative guidance.
En français
À titre informatif seulement.
Bureaucracy level
How much government-speak this phrase carries. Playful indicator, not a judgement of anyone using it.
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Important
GC Simplified is an independent tool, not affiliated with or endorsed by the Government of Canada, and it does not provide official advice. Plain language is an interpretation, and interpretations can be wrong. Always verify against the source and your organization’s own guidance before acting.