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Feds gave up to $15.5 billion in COVID aid to businesses who didn't need it

But mainstream media mostly focused on how to recoup ineligible payments to individuals.

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Jeremy Appel
Dec 10, 2022
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Canadian Auditor General Karen Hogan released her audit into federal pandemic aid on Dec. 6. (Screenshot/CPAC)

On Tuesday, Canadian Auditor General Karen Hogan released her first report into the $210 billion in pandemic aid the federal government distributed over the past few years, as well as its vaccine procurement process.

The report found $4.6 billio…

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