Quebec Corruption Inquiry

• Bernard Trépanier, key figure in Quebec corruption inquiry, dead at 79

  A former political fundraiser in Montreal who became a central figure during Quebec's public inquiry into corruption in the construction sector has died at the age of 79.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2018
  
• Quebec concludes deals worth $95 million in corruption reimbursement

  Quebec has reached deals to get $95 million in a voluntary redemption program aimed at recouping cash lost to corruption, collusion or bid-rigging in the awarding of public contracts.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2018
  
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• Charbonneau whistleblower Lino Zambito avoids jail time

  A star whistleblower at Quebec's corruption inquiry will avoid jail time and serve a sentence in the community.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2015
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• Saulie Zajdel enters guilty plea

  Ex-Tory candidate Zajdel pleads guilty in Montreal to fraud-related charges.

  Politics

  May 27, 2015
• Quebec corruption inquiry hearings resume under publication ban

  The inquiry which resumed Monday morning had intended for the first 15 minutes to be public but abruptly changed its mind without giving a reason.

  May 25, 2015
• Jacques Duchesneau: there’s ‘no political will’ to get back money lost to corruption in Quebec

  While speaking to a group of internal auditors Tuesday, Jacques Duchesneau told the crowd that corruption is still alive and well in Quebec.

  Canada

  May 13, 2015
• 18 Hells Angels and sympathizers plead guilty to murder conspiracy charges

  Eighteen Hells Angels biker gang members and sympathizers arrested during a massive police sweep in 2009 pleaded guilty to reduced charges.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2015
• Charbonneau Commission granted seven month extension for final report

  Justice Minister Stephanie Vallee says the government will give France Charbonneau a seven month extension.

  Crime

  Feb 12, 2015
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• Quebec union boss ‘Rambo’ Gauthier granted conditional discharge

  A high-ranking Quebec union boss found guilty of intimidating a contractor will avoid jail time and be able to keep his union position.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2015
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• Former Quebec union boss Jocelyn Dupuis sentenced to 12 months

  The former leader of one of Quebec's main construction unions has been sentenced to 12 months in jail.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2015