WORLDWIDE‑CORRUPTION

Canada · Findings · Supplier lives on one buyer without competition

TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPERS

Why it is here

Indicator “Supplier lives on one buyer without competition”: 3,047,325 $ in 4 contracts: without competition 0%, one bid 59%, amendments +154%, main buyer 99%.

Almost all of the supplier's public money comes from one buyer, without competition. 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
TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPERS
Buyer
Public Services and Procurement Canada | Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada
Indicator
Supplier lives on one buyer without competition
Amount
CAD 3,047,325
Records behind the indicator
4
Found
3 October 2026
Code
K-10317

What stands behind it4

  1. Contract

    Communications research services

    Date 25 April 2025 · Amount CAD 1,227,937 · Buyer NA · Supplier TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPERS LIMITED · Ref C-2025-2026-Q4-02248 · original value 613,968 · procedure: TC · bids: 0

  2. Contract

    Communications research services

    Date 20 July 2022 · Amount CAD 1,782,764 · Buyer NA · Supplier TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPERS LIMITED · Ref C-2024-2025-Q4-01799 · original value 584,398 · procedure: TC · bids: 1

  3. Contract

    Advertising Services

    Date 21 January 2008 · Amount CAD 10,105 · Buyer Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada · Supplier TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPERS LTD · Ref C-2007-2008-Q4-00668

  4. Contract

    Advertising Services

    Date 15 August 2005 · Amount CAD 26,519 · Buyer Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada · Supplier TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPERS LTD · Ref C-2005-2006-Q2-00115

JSONFindings · Supplier lives on one buyer without competition