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One Staffing Firm Captured $29.7M of the National Research Council's IT Contracting
Contracted IT staff filled programmer, tester and system administrator roles at the National Research Council. ATI records show the agency committed $82.16 million across 74 IT staffing contracts since 2021, though the release does not state how many individual contractors each agreement supplied.

One Staffing Firm Captured $29.7M of the National Research Council's IT Contracting

ATI records show the National Research Council committed $82.16 million to IT staffing across 74 contracts since 2021, with TEKsystems Canada taking 36 per cent and ten awards clustering just under $3.75 million.


The Canada Report Staff

The Canada Report Staff

Federal Officials Were Developing a Partial Basic Income Proposal in 2020, Records Show
Employment and Social Development Canada estimated a six-month basic income modelled on Ontario's cancelled pilot would cost $47.5 billion gross, reaching 9.6 million recipients.

Federal Officials Were Developing a Partial Basic Income Proposal in 2020, Records Show

ATI records reveal Employment and Social Development Canada was developing a preliminary partial basic income proposal in 2020, even as ministers were briefed to emphasise cost and provincial hurdles.


The Canada Report Staff

The Canada Report Staff

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