Story here. h/t: NealeNews.com
A Quebec advertising firm billed the federal government $1.1 million for having a clerical worker create a list of small town festivals and other events across Quebec and Canada, Chuck Guite's fraud trial heard Thursday.
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It's only when the police came calling years later that Ripeau realized her work was turned into a pair of reports purportedly analysing sponsorship opportunities for the federal government at the cost of $1 million.
Now let's think of how in the world it costs over a million bucks to have some clerk, whose job is worth just $35,000 per annum, compose a list of companies...
Hmm... a number of hours searching the internet... typing some names... printing the names on some paper... how the hell does that come to $1,100,000.00?
There's no doubt about it:
The Liberals are crooks, plain and simple!