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Mar 22, 2024

There has been recent media and Parliamentary attention related to contracts awarded to McKinsey & Company.

Note: All questions related to McKinsey’s work on Robotic Process Automation and Accelerator Services are in a separate question period note (Phoenix IBM and pay stabilization)

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Duclos, Jean-Yves (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Mar 20, 2024

Organization: Privy Council Office
Minister by name: Trudeau, Justin (Right Hon.)
Minister by title: Prime Minister

Mar 20, 2024

The Government of Canada was fraudulently billed an estimated $5 million by individuals who worked as subcontractors for suppliers on professional services contracts.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Duclos, Jean-Yves (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Mar 20, 2024

On Monday, April 15, 2024, the Office of the Procurement Ombud (OPO) published its procurement practice review report for contracts awarded to McKinsey & Company.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Duclos, Jean-Yves (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Mar 19, 2024

On March 19th, Statistics Canada released job vacancy data for the fourth quarter of 2023 from the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (JVWS).

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Boissonnault, Randy (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages

Mar 18, 2024

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Sajjan, Harjit S. (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Emergency Preparedness

Mar 14, 2024

Recent Investments Supporting the North

Organization: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Minister by name: Vandal, Dan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Mar 13, 2024

Refocusing Government Spending

Organization: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Minister by name: Vandal, Dan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Mar 12, 2024

PrairiesCan Accomplishments

Organization: Prairies Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Vandal, Dan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada

Mar 12, 2024

How will the Framework to Build a Green Prairie Economy be implemented?

Organization: Prairies Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Vandal, Dan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada