The former CEO of Halifax’s IWK Health Centre is expected to enter a plea on fraud and breach of trust charges next week.
Tracy Kitch’s case was set over in Halifax provincial court until June 18 for election and plea.
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Defence lawyer Joel Pink asked for the delay today to give him time to meet with his client, who no longer lives in Halifax.
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Kitch is charged with breach of trust and fraud over $5,000.
The former executive at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto resigned as CEO of the Halifax children’s hospital in August 2017.
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An independent review had concluded she owed tens of thousands of dollars for “potentially personal” expenses charged to her IWK corporate credit card.
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