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Marc Primeau, a former manager at the Department of Industry, Science, and Economic Development (ISED), has pleaded guilty to breach of trust for awarding 72 sole-source federal contracts to his own company, ASL. Primeau, who hails from Long Sault, Ontario, directed nearly $250,000 of taxpayer funds to his privately owned company and pocketed a 39% profit, amounting to approximately $90,000. The total value of the contracts was $231,663. Despite the significant financial misconduct, Primeau has received no jail time, described as a 'slap on the wrist.' The case was investigated by the RCMP, highlighting concerns over the misuse of public funds.
A public servant was found guilty of breach of trust last week after he admitted to transferring nearly $250,000 of taxpayer funds to his privately owned company. Read more: https://t.co/LR4fwKiNUI https://t.co/sZfWVaRE85
#REPORT: Former federal public servant Marc Primeau of Long Sault, Ont., has plead guilty to criminal breach of trust for directing 72 sole-source contracts worth $231,663 to a company that he fully owned. https://t.co/1jJ33skwWJ
A public servant was found guilty of breach of trust last week after he admitted to transferring nearly $250,000 of taxpayer funds to his privately owned company. https://t.co/LR4fwKig5a
