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Saturday, Feb. 11: On reshaping downtown Ottawa\u003B neglecting the east end\u003B building bridges\u003B and Canada\u0027s tax agency.

During the past six weeks, we have learned much about the use of management consultants in the public service. Politicians and pundits were quick to point out the “excessive use of highly paid consultants,” particularly during the past three unimaginable pandemic years when speed was of the essence to implement urgent federal programs for the benefit of Canadians. The price tag for their services was particularly a sore point.

No other country in the world, save Canada, would tolerate another country opening illegal police stations within its jurisdiction.Federal department fired 49 employees who received CERB benefit though employedEmployment and Social Development Canada’s assistant deputy minister Mary Crescent said that 49 of her employees applied for and received CERB benefits.

To me, this means that it would cost the taxpayer more than one dollar for the CRA to collect one dollar. If this is, in fact, true and not just a recognition that the government does not want to antagonize potential big money supporters, maybe the parliamentary committee should be looking into all the collection policies of the CRA.

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