July 17, 2006: Five TPC lobbyists under ...

investigation: Lobbyist Registrar

An audit last week revealed the Technology Partnerships Canada program has been hit with another $3.3-million in contingency fees and the government seeks repayment of the money.

From The Hill Times, July 17th, 2006
By Simon Doyle
via newsbeat1

www.thehilltimes.ca/html/index.php?display=story&full_path=
/2006/july/17/investigation/&c=1

Search: The Conservative government's Federal Accountability Act , a ban on contingency fees , The government audit , law firm Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton , stock options , consultant Neelam Makhija , Intrinsyc Software Inc., Wavemakers, TIR Systems and Infowave , statute of limitations , Duff Conacher , Democracy Watch

Very very interesting ...

It makes me wonder if this had anything to do with Bob Rae's desire to bring down the Conservative government so as to bring back a Liberal government? Maybe he thinks he could handle the investigation ... more carefully, more sensitively?