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THE CANADIAN PRESS

Why it is here

Indicator “Contract value inflated by amendments”: 8 contracts inflated by amendments ×2 and more (+1,022,679 $) in 5 departments: Canada Revenue Agency / Department of Finance Canada / Natural Resources Canada / Privy Council Office / Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat.

The contract value grew through amendments after signing. Indicators computed from public data sets: contracts, payments, registers, trade and sanctions lists. An indicator is a reason to check, not a decision of a public authority.

Details

Company / subject
THE CANADIAN PRESS
Buyer
5 departments
Indicator
Contract value inflated by amendments
Amount
CAD 1,022,679
Records behind the indicator
8
Found
3 October 2026
Code
K-11478

What stands behind it10

  1. Contract

    Communications professional services not Elsewhere Specified

    Date 29 June 2020 · Amount CAD 184,945 · Buyer NA · Supplier THE CANADIAN PRESS · Ref C-2022-2023-Q1-00217 · original value 68,898 · procedure: TC · bids: 3

  2. Contract

    Communications professional services not Elsewhere Specified

    Date 29 June 2020 · Amount CAD 184,945 · Buyer NA · Supplier THE CANADIAN PRESS · Ref C-2022-2023-Q1-00217 · original value 68,898 · procedure: TC · bids: 3

  3. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 1 April 2018 · Amount CAD 208,491 · Buyer a private individual · Supplier THE CANADIAN PRESS · Ref C-2018-2019-Q3-00002 · original value 100,249 · procedure: TC

  4. Contract

    Electronic subscriptions and electronic publications

    Date 1 April 2018 · Amount CAD 208,491 · Buyer a private individual · Supplier THE CANADIAN PRESS · Ref C-2018-2019-Q3-00002 · original value 100,249 · procedure: TC

  5. Contract

    Data communications services

    Date 25 January 2017 · Amount CAD 289,113 · Buyer Privy Council Office | Bureau du Conseil privé · Supplier THE CANADIAN PRESS · Ref C-2016-2017-Q4-00047 · original value 94,473 · procedure: TN

  6. Contract

    Data communications services

    Date 25 January 2017 · Amount CAD 289,113 · Buyer Privy Council Office | Bureau du Conseil privé · Supplier THE CANADIAN PRESS · Ref C-2016-2017-Q4-00047 · original value 94,473 · procedure: TN

  7. Contract

    ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTIONS AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS

    Date 1 April 2014 · Amount CAD 177,500 · Buyer Department of Finance Canada | Ministère des Finances Canada · Supplier The Canadian Press · Ref C-HIST-2015-2016-Q3-00018 · original value 57,996

  8. Contract

    ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTIONS AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS

    Date 1 April 2014 · Amount CAD 177,500 · Buyer Department of Finance Canada | Ministère des Finances Canada · Supplier The Canadian Press · Ref C-HIST-2015-2016-Q3-00018 · original value 57,996

  9. Contract

    COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONAL SS

    Date 1 March 2013 · Amount CAD 191,657 · Buyer Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat | Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada · Supplier The Canadian Press · Ref Contracts-TBS-Historical-05036 · original value 62,620 · procedure: TN

  10. Contract

    ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTIONS AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS

    Date 1 April 2011 · Amount CAD 167,235 · Buyer Department of Finance Canada | Ministère des Finances Canada · Supplier The Canadian Press · Ref C-HIST-2012-2013-Q4-00027 · original value 54,647

Other records of this company3

  1. 013 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  2. 023 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments
  3. 033 October 2026Findings · Competition bypassed by amendments

JSONFindings · Contract value inflated by amendments