MPs Considering Rare Parliamentary Rebuke of ArriveCan Contractor

A key ArriveCan contractor accused by MPs of refusing to answer questions and of being evasive during a committee testimony now faces being called to the Bar of the House of Commons to be admonished. “This is borne out of the $60 million of corruption, fraud and forgery,” Tory MP Michael Barrett said March 22 in describing the ArriveCan scandal before presenting his motion. Mr. Barrett’s motion calls Kristian Firth, co-owner of GC Strategies, to be sanctioned by Parliament. The House of Commons was adjourned for two weeks before a vote could take place, but all parties appeared to be in general agreement....