Two senior federal officials suspended without pay following allegations of misconduct in the awarding of government contracts told MPs Thursday they’re being scapegoated by current and former executives of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
Antonio Utano and Cameron MacDonald, who both worked on the development of the ArriveCan app while employed by CBSA, made the comments while appearing before a parliamentary committee that has been studying the ArriveCan app for months.
They said they’re being targeted for telling the same committee in November that senior CBSA executives misled Parliament when they appeared before MPs earlier in the fall to answer questions about