Are we about to have a Corruption Inquiry into the Liberal's Construction of the Port Mann Bridge?

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Are we about to have a Corruption Inquiry into the Liberal's Construction of the Port Mann Bridge?

Read this and weep!

Let's hope indeed there is an inquiry and soon.

B.C. Liberals outsourced $3.3B project's oversight to major donor

Critics raise questions about B.C. government contracting out key provincial role involving taxpayers’ billions to accounting giant KPMG.

The Port Mann Bridge between Surrey and Coquitlam cost taxpayers $3.3 billion, significantly more than its original $2.4-billion “fixed-price” contract.

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The Port Mann Bridge between Surrey and Coquitlam cost taxpayers $3.3 billion, significantly more than its original $2.4-billion “fixed-price” contract.

http://www.metronews.ca/news/vancouver/2017/05/08/bc-liberals-outsourced...

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Liberals, eh! 

But of course this had nothing to do with the then upcoming 2013 BC election. Ha! Ha!

'Weak oversight' plagued B.C. megaproject, which insiders believe cost taxpayers millions

 

B.C. Premier Christy Clark opened the Port Mann Bridge Dec. 1, 2012 saying the project was "on budget" and would save commuters up to an hour a day.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark opened the Port Mann Bridge Dec. 1, 2012 saying the project was "on budget" and would save commuters up to an hour a day. (The Canadian Press)

Six consultants close to the project say the province paid hundreds of millions to speed up construction on part of the multibillion-dollar project to make sure the bridge opened on schedule in December 2012 even though that part of the project was only two months behind schedule.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/weak-oversight-plagued-b-...

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B.C. NDP concerned over allegations Liberals overpaid millions for Port Mann Bridge

http://globalnews.ca/news/3726378/b-c-ndp-concerned-over-allegations-lib...

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B.C. government to review allegations of Port Mann overspending

CBC News investigation revealed Liberal government overpaid millions for the new bridge

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-government-to-review-...