A proposed class-action lawsuit is seeking damages as it alleges the controversial ArriveCAN app was a violation of Canadians’ rights. Consumer Law Group of Canada filed a proposed class-action lawsuit in Federal Court on Feb. 16 against the Attorney General of Canada. It centres around the “wrongful quarantine” of Quebec residents E. Sabbag and D. … Read more
Canada’s auditor general will release a long-awaited report into the controversial ArriveCAN application Monday morning, more than a year after being tasked to look into it. Auditor General Karen Hogan’s report is scheduled to be tabled in the House of Commons around 11 a.m. Eastern. Hogan is also scheduled to appear before the House public … Read more
The House of Commons operations committee has suspended future ArriveCAN hearings after some members raised a “scary” secret report about the controversial app. The sudden suspension of hearings on Wednesday was based on a report produced by Michel Lafleur, executive director of professional integrity at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The report, which is … Read more
Two long-awaited reports into the government’s controversial ArriveCAN app are set to be released soon. The reports by the Auditor General of Canada and the Office of the Procurement Ombud will come out over the coming days, with the former being released Feb. 12. Deputy auditor general Andrew Hayes shared the date with members of the … Read more
