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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
Alberta hires McKinsey for review of post-secondary education system
The Alberta government has hired consulting firm McKinsey & Company to perform a review of the province’s post-secondary education system. The contract is valued at $3.7 million.
16 June 2020
Government aid essential as manufacturing sector faces cash crunch
As manufacturers are impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, federal government aid will be essential to keeping operations running until the situation improves, according to Peter Hatges, KPMG Canada par
08 June 2020
Quebec professional services firms ask provincial government for support
A collective of 80 independent, Quebec-owned professional services firms are asking the government for enhanced support as the industry attempts to weather the pandemic.
13 May 2020
Appnovation partners with BC health authorities to manage Covid-19
Vancouver-based digital consultant Appnovation has developed a solution to help prevent cross contamination between healthcare facilities in BC.
14 April 2020
CGI acquires US government-focused consultancy TeraThink
Montreal-based IT consultancy CGI has acquired TeraThink, an IT consultancy focusing on the US federal government.
27 March 2020
StrategyCorp hires former NDP MP Nathan Cullen
Public affairs and management consultancy StrategyCorp has welcomed veteran parliamentarian Nathan Cullen. Cullen spent 15 years as an NDP member of parliament representing British Columbia.
28 January 2020
Democratic hopeful Pete Buttigieg takes heat for McKinsey-Loblaws consulting
Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Indiana and a candidate in the Democratic primaries, is drawing mild political flak for his consulting stint with premier strategy firm McKinsey & Company, which
17 December 2019
KPMG adds Alex Benay as partner in Ottawa
KPMG Canada has appointed Alex Benay, the former chief information officer for the Canadian government, as a partner in the firm’s digital and government solutions practice.
29 November 2019
Government policy the key factor in electric vehicle uptake, finds EY
Government policy on oil sector subsidies, carbon tax, and electric vehicle (EV) incentives will drastically influence how many drivers convert to EVs over the next decade, according to a recent repo
25 November 2019
Blockchain has promising applications in defence sector, says KPMG
Blockchain holds the potential to ensure greater transparency, accountability, and security in defence sector applications, according to an article from experts at KPMG Canada.
19 August 2019
OSC approves settlement with crypto-asset consultancy CoinLaunch
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has approved a settlement agreement with CoinLaunch Corp, an Oakville-based crypto-asset consulting firm.
26 July 2019
StrategyCorp hires Mitchell Davidson to head new policy think tank
Consulting firm Strategy Corp has brought in Mitchell Davidson as a member of its management consulting practice and executive director of the firm’s forthcoming think tank – the StrategyCorp Institu
19 July 2019
Edmonton spent $600 million on consulting firms in 5 years
The city of Edmonton spent $616 million on consultants between 2013 and 2017, and councilors are demanding accountability.
17 July 2019
Communications expert Rick Roth joins Global Public Affairs
Seasoned communications professional Rick Roth has joined government relations consultancy Global Public Affairs in the role of vice president, Ontario.
10 June 2019
Buck illuminates federal budget's impact on employee benefits
The Canadian federal budget for 2019 ushered in a raft of new program spending.
01 April 2019
Federal budget leaves mid-market firms’ concerns mostly unanswered
Middle market–focused accounting and consulting firm RSM Canada was left underwhelmed by the federal budget, which lacked measures to reduce tax and regulatory complexity.
22 March 2019
As federal budget approaches, RSM says businesses want less complexity
Ahead of the Canadian federal budget tabling, which sets out key policy imperatives and programs for the year, mid-market accounting and consulting firm RSM Canada hopes the government will plan to r
07 March 2019
McKinsey's Newfoundland diversification report to be revealed after provincial budget
In September 2018, NYC-based strategy firm McKinsey & Company won a $1 million contract to deliver an economic diversification report to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
06 February 2019
Watership down: Consultancy to assess risks of wrecks in Canada's waterways
Marine and engineering consultancy London Offshore Consultants has won a half-million dollar federal contract to assess the risks of abandoned vessels in Canada’s waterways and coasts.
24 January 2019
Beaconsfield, QC hires consulting firms for climate change planning
30 November 2018
Infosys wins $80.3 million government contract to modernize procurement
Infosys Public Services (IPS) has been awarded an $80.3 million contract to modernize and automate the procurement processes of Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).
26 September 2018
Canada named second easiest country to start a business in
Canada was identified as the second easiest country in the world to start a business in, according to data from the World Bank.
27 August 2018
Perivale + Taylor to conduct review of Halifax Regional Police
Following an increase in motorcycle gang related crime – among other issues – in Halifax and and the province of Nova Scotia, Vancouver-based consultancy Perivale & Taylor has been appointed to condu
13 August 2018
CGI awarded US$530 million cybersecurity contract with US government
Canadian IT consulting firm CGI has won six-year US$530 million contract to deliver cybersecurity services to US federal agencies participating in the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Dia
31 July 2018
BLOCKStrain teams up with Spire Secure Logistics to market cannabis blockchain solution
Vancouver-based tech company BLOCKStrain has entered into a memorandum of understanding with strategy and security advisory firm Spire Secure Logistics.
20 July 2018
Saskatchewan's Scott Moe is Canada's premier premier - in terms of approval rating
Saskatchewan’s Scott Moe is Canada’s most approved-of premier, according to a quarterly public opinion survey from research and communications consultancy DART Insight and Communications.
22 June 2018
Saskatoon questions spending $200,000 on consultants
The City of Saskatoon is seeking external consulting advice on its urban renewal and rejuvenation program – despite critics’ contention that the municipal government has the in-house know-how to get
25 May 2016
Canadian government pays Deloitte $90k per day
It was revealed recently that the federal government has contracted Deloitte to help trim the federal budget. Deloitte’s 8-month contract is worth $19.
20 February 2012
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