By The Staff BERITAJA
Posted September 9, 2025 3:53 pm
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Former IWK CEO gets bail 1 time aft being sentenced for fraud
The erstwhile CEO of a Halifax children’s infirmary recovered blameworthy of fraud successful 2 abstracted tests will beryllium sentenced connected Jan. 6.
Nova Scotia’s Public Prosecution Service says Tracy Kitch appeared by video nexus successful a Kentville, N.S., tribunal wherever her sentencing day was group for early adjacent year.
Kitch was convicted successful February 2022 of fraud complete $5,000 for billing individual expenses to the IWK Health Centre specified arsenic hose flights.
She was put connected proceedings for a 2nd clip aft the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal ruled that the first proceedings judge grounded to adequately explicate the reasons down his determination to convict her.
On Friday, subordinate provincial tribunal Judge Ronda van der Hoek convicted Kitch, saying the ex-CEO’s actions deprived the infirmary of costs for the health-care needs of mothers and children.
During the retrial the prosecution estimated Kitch’s individual spending amounted to much than $30,000 connected a firm in installments paper while she was CEO astatine the infirmary betwixt 2014 and 2017.
This study by BERITAJA was first published Sept. 9, 2025.
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