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Ottawa suspends Liberal MP’s former company from bids over false claims – MSN

OTTAWA — The federal government has temporarily blacklisted the medical supplies firm co-founded by non-Indigenous Liberal MP Randy Boissonnault following revelations that it bid on government contracts while improperly claiming to be “wholly” Indigenous-owned.

In a statement, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) announced Tuesday that it had suspended Global Health Imports (GHI) from bidding on or receiving federal contracts while it investigates the firm. The claims had led to an unravelling of conflicting claims made by Boissonnault over the years about his heritage, leading to his resignation from cabinet last week .

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