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By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press
Posted October 22, 2024 3:27 pm
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ArriveCan scandal: Feds volition retrieve wealth ‘spent inappropriately,’ LeBlanc says
The national auditor general volition probe each authorities contracts fixed to the institution that was down the arguable ArriveCan app.
The app was created during COVID-19 to let Canadians returning to the state from corroborate their vaccination presumption but absorption parties person heavy criticized the authorities for the $60-million terms tag.
Auditor Karen Hogan already looked into the app’s development, concluding 3 departments lacked fiscal records to explicate the outgo and failed to present the champion worth for taxpayers.
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Hogan is present going to look into each the authorities contracts awarded to GC Strategies, a institution with 2 employees that was tasked by the national authorities to assemble a squad to implicit immoderate parts of the app’s development.
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The institution has been awarded much than $100 cardinal successful national contracts overall, not conscionable for ArriveCan.
In September the House of Commons unanimously agreed to inquire Hogan to survey each those contracts and Hogan has present agreed to bash so.
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