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Encyclopedia > Denise Bellamy

Denise Bellamy is a Canadian judge.


She is currently the presiding commissioner of the city of Toronto's External Contracts Inquiry and Computer Leasing Inquiry, both of which are investigating scandals around bureaucratic and political interference in the city's contract process.


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TORONTO COMPUTER LEASING INQUIRY : New Encyclopedia Topic (1112 words)
The commissioner of the inquiry is Madam Justice Denise Bellamy of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Bellamy released the final submissions to the inquiry on December 11, 2004.
Bellamy released her final report on September 12, 2005.
DIGITAL DOCUMENT QUARTERLY (4545 words)
Papers dating back to the first number, published in 1913 as the Proceedings of the Institute of Radio Engineers (the name of an IEEE predecessor organization), will be online in early 2006.
Official inquiry reports into governmental scandals are usually dreadful reading.  In contrast, Denise Bellamy’s report into City of Toronto influence peddling in a giant IT procurement has received high praise for its literary quality, which is attracting ordinary citizens to become readers.
In the period 1880 to 1910, philosophy, social policy, and physics interacted in ways that influence our daily lives so profoundly that overemphasis would be difficult.
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