Independent audit confirms AG report’s findings of problems in Integrity Commissioner’s office

There were defects in 70 of the 221 cases closed by the Office of the Public Integrity Commissioner, the majority while Christianne Ouimet was its head. The flaws ranged from PSIC rejection letters being signed off on by someone other than Ms. Ouimet herself, contrary to policy, to files that were closed without being analyzed for admissibility at all.

An independent audit of the Office of the Public Integrity Commissioner confirms Auditor General Sheila Fraser’s earlier report that there were problems in many of the cases of wrongdoing brought to the office, helmed by Christiane Ouimet.

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