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Government Procurement5 min read

Which Consultants Did Ottawa Actually Cut Off After ArriveCan? The Contract Data

After the ArriveCan scandal, the government promised to rein in its use of outside IT consultants. We tracked the federal contract disclosure year by year — here's who got cut, who kept growing, and what the numbers really show.

Jun 24, 2026
Technology6 min read

5 Minutes to Your First Proposal: Why Onboarding Shouldn't Take Weeks

Most proposal management tools require days of manual setup, tagging, and data entry before you can start winning work. Proposal Forge gets you from signup to your first AI-generated proposal in under 5 minutes.

Mar 26, 2026
Why the Best Companies Often Submit Their Worst Proposals (And How to Fix It)
Proposal Writing4 min read

Why the Best Companies Often Submit Their Worst Proposals (And How to Fix It)

Most businesses don't lose government contracts because they can't do the work. They lose because the proposal process buries them. Here's how AI-powered tools like ProposalForge give you time back for strategy, collaboration, and actually winning.

Feb 20, 2026
Proposal Writing3 min read

The Complete Guide to Writing Winning Government Proposals

Learn the essential strategies and best practices for crafting government proposals that stand out from the competition and increase your win rate.

Feb 1, 2026
Technology4 min read

AI in Proposal Management: A Practical Guide for 2026

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming proposal management, from RFP analysis to content generation, and learn how to implement AI in your workflow.

Jan 28, 2026
Compliance5 min read

PIPEDA Compliance for Government Contractors: What You Need to Know

A comprehensive guide to understanding PIPEDA requirements and ensuring your proposal management systems meet Canadian data privacy standards.

Jan 20, 2026
Proposal Writing5 min read

Mastering RFP Response Time Management: From Chaos to Control

Learn proven strategies for managing tight RFP deadlines, coordinating team efforts, and delivering quality proposals on time, every time.

Jan 15, 2026

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