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Originally Posted by Wiggum_PI
Her ex husband was head of the Government of Alberta's 2011 Transition Team, and Chairman of the 2012 PC Provincial Election Campaign.
http://www.chambersandpartners.com/c.../robert-hawkes
Although they've been separated for 20 years, he still has very close ties to Redford and the PC party.
You don't see this as being unethical, and a conflict of interest by awarding his law firm a huge multi-billion dollar lawsuit? |
She did pick the lowest cost option amoung the bidders capable of doing the job. If having a presence in Edmonton wasn't a stated consideration in rfp package it might actually be illegal to exclude the firm for that reason. In a typical government procurement process lowest cost meeting spec is selected.