The Ontario government has recovered more than $11 million in COVID-19 relief funds that were allegedly stolen, the Star has learned. Sanjay Madan, who was fired in November from his $176,608-a-year Ministry of Education job, was the information technology leader on the program’s computer application. There are seven detectives from the Ontario Provincial Police’s anti-rackets branch investigating, but no criminal charges have been laid. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... The ongoing probe of the missing COVID-19 funds is also looking at unnamed information technology contractors and subcontractors linked to Madan and associate Vidhan Singh that have done work for the government.

Source: thestar January 22, 2021 19:41 UTC