provincial employee is alleged to have embezzled, a judge heard on Friday.In comments to Superior Court, government lawyer Christopher Wayland said it was wrong to say the money was back in the province’s hands.“There has been some discussion, not among counsel but elsewhere, to the effect that all of the money that we say has been taken pursuant to the fraud has been ‘repaid into the provincial coffers’,” Wayland told Justice Peter Cavanagh.
Ontario civil servant ‘betrayed’ family with alleged $11 million COVID-19 relief fraud: docs “What has happened here is that there’s some significant account of money that has been frozen and paid into the court.