Bribery
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Ex-SNC executive sentenced to prison term in bridge bribery caseThe investigation revealed that SNC-Lavalin executives paid bribes of $2.23 million to secure a $128-million contract to repair the Jacques-Cartier Bridge deck in the early 2000s.CanadaApr 24
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Canada weak on foreign bribe probes, prosecutions. Numbers? Grim: reportThe number of anti-corruption enforcement probes launched in Canada 'remains exceedingly low,' a new report says.EconomyOct 20, 2023
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No way of ‘adjudicating facts’ in deals between corrupt firms and prosecutors: Quebec judgeRemediation agreements are a new part of the legal landscape, that were supposed to make it easier to bring corrupt companies to justice.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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Quebec forensics firm to pay $10M to avoid charges over bribes promised to Philippine officialsThe deal between Ultra Electronics Forensic Technology Inc. and federal prosecutors has been approved by the Superior Court of Quebec.CanadaMay 31, 2023
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Officer agreed to bribe and gave information to suspect: Toronto policeThe Toronto Police Service says one of their officers has been criminally charged after confidential information was allegedly given to a suspect in a drug investigation.CrimeNov 12, 2021
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U.S. confirms charges against Chad officials in Griffiths Energy corruption caseA corruption case involving a Canadian junior oil company that bribed officials in Chad to try to gain access to oil plays in the north-central African nation is making news again.WorldMay 25, 2021
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Trial date set for Lori Loughlin, others in college bribery scamThe actress will stand trial in October with several other parents who are accused of paying bribes to get their children into college.CrimeFeb 27, 2020
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Judge says Lori Loughlin, husband can continue using their law firmGiannulli, who created the Mossimo clothing brand, and Loughlin, who starred on TV’s “Full House,” mostly sat quietly through the brief proceedings in Boston federal court.WorldAug 27, 2019
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Montrealer identified as alleged informant in U.S. college bribery scandalMorrie Tobin was identified as the informant who helped expose the admissions scheme.CanadaMar 19, 2019
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SNC-Lavalin case shows Canada’s anti-bribery laws do workThe anti-bribery law that SNC-Lavalin is charged under, and the remediation agreement it sought, are promising pieces of Canadian policy, Yale lecturer Elizabeth Acorn says.CommentaryMar 10, 2019
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