Report says Bank of Canada broke contract rules

The Canadian Press reports that the Bank of Canada apparently broke its own financial rules over the awarding of contracts worth millions of dollars. Apparently the Bank twice hired consulting firms without getting competing bids and then paid them without having signed contracts in place, all contrary to policy.

Source: Canadian Press

The Bank of Canada broke its own financial rules when it handed out consulting work worth millions of dollars, says a newly released report.

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