Canada: Don't Turn The Boom Into A Bust: Avoiding The Criminal Consequences Of Public Procurement

In a recent interview with the Globe and Mail, Canada's Commissioner of Competition, John Pecman, said that the Competition Bureau is planning to double the number of training workshops that it offers to public procurement officials on ways to prevent fraud. These workshops will help assist officials to identify the bid-rigging tactics that have become increasingly common in the infrastructure sector.

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