Police lay fraud charges in alleged kickback scheme involving city housing worker | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 6, 2025 - 10:39

Police lay fraud charges in alleged kickback scheme involving city housing worker

May 6, 2025
The City of Ottawa's auditor general uncovered an alleged kickback scheme last year that resulted in the city paying inflated rents through housing allowance programs. Now police have laid charges.


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