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Undisclosed federal Accenture contract was worth $146 million
The federal government’s undisclosed outsourcing contract to Accenture for the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) pandemic loan program was worth $146 million, according to figures obtained by
07 April 2023
Internal audits of McKinsey federal contracts raise fairness concerns
Internal audits released on Friday pertaining to McKinsey & Company’s federal government contracts raised concerns about fairness, transparency, and conflict of interest, but no conclusive evidence o
30 March 2023
Businesses want more government incentives for green transition
Businesses say they need more help from the government to help Canada transition to a greener economy, according to a KPMG report.
22 March 2023
Government hid CEBA outsourcing contract with Accenture
The federal government did not disclose it outsourced administration of the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) pandemic loan program to consulting firm Accenture for at least $61 million, accor
23 February 2023
Conservatives ask auditor general to investigate Liberals' McKinsey contracts
The federal Conservatives has asked the auditor general to investigate the Liberal government’s heavy spending on consulting contracts with McKinsey & Company.
10 February 2023
BDC faces staff backlash over McKinsey contracts, questionable spending
Confidential sources speaking with CBC/Radio-Canada have raised concerns over expenses incurred at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) under the leadership of president Isabelle Hudon.
24 January 2023
KPMG Canada hires federal tax leader Brian Ernewein
KPMG Canada has hired Brian Ernewein, a retired high-ranking federal bureaucrat, as a senior advisor within its tax practice.
07 October 2022
Quebec government criticized for McKinsey pandemic contracts
Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) leader Francois Legault was criticized by rival party leaders on Friday after a Radio-Canada investigation revealed US consultancy McKinsey & Company billed the Quebec g
03 October 2022
What employers need to know as right-to-disconnect law takes effect
As Ontario’s new right-to-disconnect law takes effect, Patrick Stepanian, a legal manager at HR consultancy Peninsula Canada, highlighted some important points about the legislation.
14 June 2022
Canada bans services to Russian resources sector
The Canadian government is banning the export of 28 services to Russia’s oil, gas, mining, and chemical industries.
10 June 2022
SNC Lavalin agrees to pay Quebec $30 million over Montreal bridge bribes
SNC Lavalin, a global engineering and consulting firm, has agreed to pay nearly $30 million over three years to settle charges of criminal bribery over its work on the Jacques Cartier Bridge Refurbis
09 May 2022
Federal government appoints PwC's Abraham Tachjian as open banking lead
Department of Finance Canada has appointed Abraham Tachjian, a director at PwC, as open banking lead.
28 March 2022
Former McKinsey head Dominic Barton to step down as ambassador to China
Dominic Barton, the former managing partner of global consultancy McKinsey & Company, has announced he will step down from his role as Canada’s ambassador to China on December 31.
08 December 2021
Charles River senior consultant Lilla Csorgo rejoins Canada's Competition Bureau
Lilla Csorgo, PhD, formerly a senior consultant at Charles River Associates (CRA), has rejoined Canada’s Competition Bureau as chief economist. Csorgo will serve as the government agency’s T.D.
02 December 2021
Stantec tapped to design two facilities for Canada's future fighter planes
Stantec, an Edmonton-headquartered design and engineering consultancy, has been awarded a contract to design two operations and maintenance facilities for Canada’s forthcoming replacement for its agi
29 July 2021
Deloitte adds Paul Rochon as executive advisor
Deloitte Canada has welcomed Paul Rochon, former deputy minister of the federal department of finance, as an executive advisor.
09 June 2021
Federal government's professional services spend rises to $16.4 billion
The federal government’s spending on third-party consultants has ballooned to $16.4 billion in 2019-2020, according to a report from the National Post.
14 April 2021
Governor general steps down after consultancy's review of 'toxic' workplace
Governor General Julie Payette has resigned after an independent consulting firm – Ottawa’s Quintet Consulting – completed a review into allegations of a “toxic” work environment at Rideau Hall.
25 January 2021
Federal government taps Deloitte for vaccination tracking system
The federal government has given Deloitte Canada a $16-million contract to create a computer system that manages the vaccine rollout nationally.
13 January 2021
Stantec and Jacobs win project controls contract for Toronto subway lines
360 Transit Alliance Joint Venture, which is composed of key partners Stantec and Jacobs, has won a contract to provide project controls for four subway projects in the Greater Toronto Area: the Yong
04 January 2021
Peter MacKay joins Deloitte as senior advisor
Former cabinet minister Peter MacKay has joined Deloitte Canada as a senior advisor in the government & public services industry practice.
23 December 2020
Most Canadians will take the Covid-19 vaccine – but one in five say they won't
Most Canadians (78%) say they’ll get the Covid-19 vaccine if it’s offered in the next three months, according to a recent survey from KPMG Canada. However, 22% said they wouldn’t take the vaccine.
18 December 2020
Cumberland Strategies spins off from public affairs firm Maple Leaf Strategies
Cumberland Strategies, a Toronto-based provider of government relations, public affairs, and communications consulting, has spun off from Maple Leaf Strategies, an Ottawa-based public affairs consult
01 December 2020
Auditor general criticizes Ontario's McKinsey-crafted pandemic response structure
A scathing report from the province’s auditor general, Bonnie Lysyk, criticized the Ontario government’s pandemic response structure, which is led by political staff instead of medical experts.
27 November 2020
Calian acquires UK-based training consultancy Cadence
Calian, a multi-faceted professional services firm based in Ottawa, has acquired Cadence Consultancy Limited, a UK-based provider of training services to NATO.
03 November 2020
BBA wins federal contract to boost energy sector cybersecurity
BBA, a Montreal-based engineering and consulting firm, has won a contract from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to help strengthen and protect the country’s energy systems from cyberattacks.
26 October 2020
Alberta hires PwC to examine feasibility of provincial police force
The Alberta government earlier this month announced the hiring of consulting firm PwC Canada to examine the feasibility of transitioning from the RCMP to a provincial police force.
19 October 2020
Most business leaders support federal wage subsidy
Most Canadian business leaders (76%) think the revamped Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) is a good investment to keep Canadians working, according to a recent client survey from KPMG Canada.
25 September 2020
Hill+Knowlton adds CAQ party advisor Jean-François Landry
Hill+Knowlton, a public affairs and public relations consultancy, has added Jean-François Landry as an account director focusing on public affairs and health.
10 September 2020
Consulting firm hired to examine harassment allegations at Rideau Hall
The Privy Council office has hired Quintet Consulting Corp., a firm specializing in workplace conflict management, to review allegations of workplace harassment in the office of Gov. Gen.
08 September 2020
Feds seek consulting firm support on gun buyback program
The federal government has invited 15 consulting firms to bid on a contract to help design and implement the buyback of “assault-style” firearms, which were prohibited by an order-in-council in May 2
18 August 2020
MNP hires former head of federal public service Michael Wernick
Accounting and consulting firm MNP has hired Michael Wernick, who previously served as the Clerk of the Privy Council from 2016 to 2019.
19 June 2020
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