‘ArriveCan is different than other scandals,’ say experts, warning improprieties ‘erode public confidence’

'If we repeat the same mistakes, obviously we're not doing the right thing,' says Patrice Poitevin, a retired senior RCMP investigator.
Minister Jean-Yves Duclos
Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says that 'blaming public service won’t resolve procurement issues,' but more resources and oversight are needed.

In the high-stakes world of government spending and procurement where billions of taxpayer dollars are in play, Canada has faced numerous scandals over the decades—some revealing vulnerabilities in government processes, and others sparking fallout that felled political lea...

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