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Published 1 year ago

Federal COVID-19 vaccine, benefits rollout swift but wasteful: AG

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The federal government succeeded in quickly securing and distributing COVID-19 vaccines and rolling out pandemic benefits to help people and backstop the economy, but wasted millions of doses and gave billions in benefits to ineligible recipients, the Auditor General of Canada says.

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$4.6 billion in COVID-19 financial aid overpayments went to ineligible recipients, audit finds

Canada's auditor general says that while the federal government effectively delivered emergency COVID-19 benefits during the pandemic, deciding to not front-end verification resulted in $4.6 billion in overpayments to ineligible individuals.

1 year ago·Canada
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CBC NewsCBC News

Federal COVID-19 vaccine, benefits rollout swift but wasteful: AG

The federal government succeeded in quickly securing COVID-19 vaccines and rolling out pandemic benefits to help people and backstop the economy, but wasted millions of doses and gave billions in benefits to ineligible recipients, the Auditor General of Canada says. 

1 year ago·Canada
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star

Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine effort was ‘efficient,’ but millions of doses wasted, auditor general finds

More than 23 million doses have expired as Ottawa struggled to donate surplus vaccines and keep track of unused shots without a functioning data-sharing system with provinces and territories, the auditor general says.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada
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The Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times

$1 Billion Worth of Unused COVID Vaccines in Canada Will Expire by Year's End, Says Auditor General

About $1 billion worth of unused COVID-19 vaccines in Canada are set to expire by the end of ...

1 year ago·New York, United States
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Toronto SunToronto Sun

Millions of unused COVID-19 vaccines will expire at end of year: Auditor general

Tens of millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines are likely about to expire and go to waste because of a failure to manage an oversupply.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada
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The Globe & MailThe Globe & Mail

Billions in ineligible COVID-19 benefits at risk of going uncollected: Auditor-General report warns - The Globe and Mail

The Auditor-General found $4.6-billion in overpayments to ineligible recipients and $27.4-billion that should be investigated further

1 year ago·Canada
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