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Author: Karen Howlett
Publication Date: October 6, 2025 - 15:53
Verdict in alleged fraud case involving hospital project to determine fate of two accused
October 6, 2025
An Ontario court judge presiding over the criminal trial of two men facing fraud charges stemming from the $300-million redevelopment of Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital will announce his verdict Tuesday.
Vas Georgiou, a former chief administrative officer of St. Michael’s, and John Aquino, the former president of Bondfield Construction Co. Ltd., are each charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000. Both men have pleaded not guilty.
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October 6, 2025 - 21:36 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
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