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ArriveCan shows government consultants should prove ethical business foundations before getting contracts

Acknowledging the role of external consultants in conducting the business of government is important for politicians of all stripes and federal decision-makers. There should be a new focus on optimizing the return on investment.

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BY DONNA RINGROSE
April 15, 2024

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ArriveCan shows government consultants should prove ethical business foundations before getting contracts

Acknowledging the role of external consultants in conducting the business of government is important for politicians of all stripes and federal decision-makers. There should be a new focus on optimizing the return on investment.

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Federal contractors raising money to sue government over alleged procurement misconduct

Public servant denies fault in controversial ArriveCan contract, says she is ‘muzzled’ with job at risk

Conservative MPs push officials for answers after RCMP lays fraud charges against consultant

‘In the new world order,’ feds must work with industry to fix IT procurement problems, say experts

Blaming public service won’t resolve procurement issues, but more resources and oversight needed, says Duclos

Federal contractors raising money to sue government over alleged procurement misconduct

Federal contractors raising money to sue government over alleged procurement misconduct

Public servant denies fault in controversial ArriveCan contract, says she is ‘muzzled’ with job at risk

Public servant denies fault in controversial ArriveCan contract, says she is ‘muzzled’ with job at risk

Conservative MPs push officials for answers after RCMP lays fraud charges against consultant

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‘In the new world order,’ feds must work with industry to fix IT procurement problems, say experts

‘In the new world order,’ feds must work with industry to fix IT procurement problems, say experts

Blaming public service won’t resolve procurement issues, but more resources and oversight needed, says Duclos

Blaming public service won’t resolve procurement issues, but more resources and oversight needed, says Duclos

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ArriveCan shows government consultants should prove ethical business foundations before getting contracts

Acknowledging the role of external consultants in conducting the business of government is important for politicians of all stripes and federal decision-makers. There should be a new focus on optimizing the return on investment.

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