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May 16, 2018 · Kristian Firth is one of the three partners who launched GCstrategies in 2015, a fast-growing IT consulting company in Ottawa. He has a background in architecture and rugby coaching, and helps clients deliver IT solutions with partners such as Lixar and Adobe.
Oct 21, 2022 · Kristian Firth is the managing partner of GC Strategies, the largest contractor on the ArriveCan app project. He testified before a parliamentary committee that the $9 million fee was fair and the team did a good job.
Apr 8, 2024 · Kristian Firth, a partner with GC Strategies, the main contractor for the controversial ArriveCan app, refused to answer certain questions before a House committee and was ordered to appear before the bar of the House. He will face a public rebuke from the Speaker and further questioning from MPs on April 17.
Mar 13, 2024 · Kristian Firth is one of the two partners of GC Strategies, the IT firm that created the controversial ArriveCan app for the Canadian government. He testified before a parliamentary committee and disputed the auditor general's report, claiming his reputation was damaged by false information.
Apr 17, 2024 · Kristian Firth, a partner with the contractor that worked on the ArriveCan app, was questioned by MPs in the House of Commons after being admonished by the Speaker. He refused to answer questions about the contract and his firm's involvement in the project, citing mental health issues.
Feb 21, 2024 · GC Strategies is a two-person IT staffing firm that subcontracted the development of the ArriveCan app to third-party tech companies. The auditor general found flaws in the procurement process and excessive reliance on contractors, while the CBSA is investigating the conduct of some officials and contractors.
