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Ontario removes Paul Godfrey after Get A-Head probe

By Drooid · Oct 10, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC · How we work

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Ontario officials removed Paul Godfrey, citing false claims and a conflict of interest.
Godfrey alleged Premier Doug Ford’s office offered contract acceleration for Keel Digital in exchange for a Postmedia op-ed.
The premier’s office called the allegation untrue and disconnected from reality.
Keel Digital and Get A-Head received $40 million in Ontario payments, facing a $25.7 million fraud lawsuit.
Ontario Provincial Police opened an investigation after a forensic audit of Get A-Head.

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Ontario officials removed Paul Godfrey, citing false claims and a conflict of interest.
Godfrey alleged Premier Doug Ford’s office offered contract acceleration for Keel Digital in exchange for a Postmedia op-ed.
The premier’s office called the allegation untrue and disconnected from reality.
Keel Digital and Get A-Head received $40 million in Ontario payments, facing a $25.7 million fraud lawsuit.
Ontario Provincial Police opened an investigation after a forensic audit of Get A-Head.