Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference on housing in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it's "obvious" contracting rules weren't followed during the development of the controversial ArriveCan app.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference in Vancouver, B.C. on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday it's "obvious" contracting rules weren't followed during the development of the controversial ArriveCan app.
He said investigations are ongoing and there will be consequences in cases of public servants failing to abide by the rules. The federal government launched ArriveCan in April 2020 to track health and contact information for people entering Canada during the pandemic, and to digitize customs and immigration declarations.
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