Contractor ranks swell as public service departments spend big on IT

By Henry Belot
Updated April 24 2018 - 8:06pm, first published March 8 2016 - 4:01pm

The number of IT contractors hired by the federal government has reached the highest level in eight years as departments spend big on new systems and capabilities.

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