Feds suspend security status of company at heart of ArriveCan controversy

GC Strategies was the primary contractor for the procurement of the ArriveCan app, and received an estimated $19.1-million for its work, which did not involve the app's actual development or maintenance.

Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos speaks with reporters before the Liberal cabinet meeting in West Block on Oct. 24, 2023.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY IREM KOCA

March 6, 2024

The federal government has suspended the security status of the company at the centre of the imbroglio surrounding the ArriveCan application. The move precludes GC Strategies Inc.—a tiny IT staffing firm at the centre of procurement misconduct allegations—from participat...

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