US EditionTwo men convicted of fraud in connection with St. Michael’s Hospital redevelopment
- Vas Georgiou and John Aquino were found guilty of fraud related to the $300-million expansion of St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto.
- The court ruled that Georgiou's failure to disclose a conflict of interest undermined the procurement process between 2013 and 2015.
- Justice Bawden stated that the defendants' actions compromised the integrity of the public procurement process, which may deter future qualified bidders.
- Following the verdict, Aquino expressed disbelief and alluded to potential legal actions in response.
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The Toronto Star
The RecordBondfield CEO, hospital executive guilty in $300M St. Michael’s fraud case. Judge cites ‘overwhelming’ evidence
Evidence that Vas Georgiou and John Aquino "acted dishonestly over the procurement process is overwhelming,” Superior Court Justice Peter Bawden said Tuesday.
Former Ontario hospital exec and construction company president guilty of fraud tied to $300M project
Former hospital CAO Vas Georgiou and one-time construction magnate John Aquino have each been found guilty of fraud for skewing the procurement process for a major renovation to a downtown Toronto hospital in a ruling that has echoes for all public contracts.
Bondfield CEO, hospital executive guilty in $300M St. Michael’s Hospital fraud. Judge cites ‘overwhelming’ evidence
Evidence that Vas Georgiou and John Aquino "acted dishonestly over the procurement process is overwhelming,” Superior Court Justice Peter Bawden said Tuesday.
The Globe & Mail
einnews.comCharges stemmed from the Toronto health care facility’s $300-million redevelopment, which Bonfield won in 2015
Bondfield Fraud: CEO & Exec Guilty in $300M Hospital Scam - Archyworldys
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