St. Michael’s Hospital project awarded to Bondfield over objections of bid team member, court hears | Unpublished
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Author: Karen Howlett
Publication Date: December 11, 2024 - 22:43

St. Michael’s Hospital project awarded to Bondfield over objections of bid team member, court hears

December 11, 2024
A member of the executive committee overseeing bids for the redevelopment of Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital testified in court on Wednesday that he opposed awarding the lucrative contract to Bondfield Construction Co. Ltd.Derrick Toigo, a former executive vice-president at Infrastructure Ontario and member of the four-person committee, was testifying at the criminal trial of Vas Georgiou, the former chief administrative officer of St. Michael’s, and John Aquino, the former president of Bondfield. They are each charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000 and have pleaded not guilty. The allegations against them have not been proved in court.


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