Why people look at this
A transparency record is only as good as its dates. This is a publishing error, not a spending pattern.
How it is worked out
- Provincial awards whose printed award date is after the report's period, or more than three years before it.
Data used
What it cannot tell you
Shown as published; the site does not correct dates.
The Open Contracting Partnership's guide to red flags puts it this way: a red flag is not evidence that anything wrong happened. It points at something that may be worth a closer look.
This page and the calculation are generated from one definition, so they cannot drift apart. See the results.