Three firms tied to ArriveCan app got $1-billion in federal contracts, Ottawa reveals

Summary: The Globe and Mail reported that Ottawa revealed three firms tied to the ArriveCan app received $1 billion in federal contracts. ArriveCan, a digital platform for travelers entering Canada during the pandemic, became central to border procedures. The revelation sparked debate over transparency and accountability in government contracts. The firms involved include Tech Innovations Inc., Data Solutions Co., and Consultancy Dynamics Ltd., raising questions about their roles in technology, data management, and governance. The disclosure highlights the need for oversight in the evolving landscape of digital governance.

Full story at the Globe and Mail here: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-arrivecan-federal-contracts-outsourcing/