Cedrika Provencher

• Quebec judge rules against blanket ban in lawsuit hearing involving provincial police

  The ruling is part of a $10-million lawsuit brought by Jonathan Bettez, who claims he was unfairly targeted by investigators in the 2007 disappearance of Cédrika Provencher.

  Canada

  Jan 23
  
• Quebec man suspected of killing young girl suing police, eager to clear name: lawyer

  Jonathan Bettez is considered a suspect in the 2007 disappearance of nine-year-old Cédrika Provencher in Trois-Rivières, Que. Her remains were discovered in 2015.

  Canada

  Jan 22
  
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• Quebec family sues SQ over probe they say ruined their lives

  The suit claims that provincial police investigators adopted "tunnel vision'' and carried out searches and seizures that were illegal, abusive or granted on the basis of a false or misleading information.

  Crime

  Aug 22, 2019
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• Comedian Mike Ward says Hells Angels protected him after joke about missing girl

  Mike Ward said the biker gang "protected" him after outraged Quebecers threatened to kill him.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2018
• Quebec police went to great lengths to lure man in Cédrika Provencher’s disappearance

  Court documents show Quebec provincial police went to great lengths to lure a man they considered a key suspect in the disappearance of a young girl in 2007.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2018
• Quebec provincial police beef up cold case squad to try to crack unsolved deaths

  The unit will have plenty of work as there are currently about 750 unsolved cases in its jurisdiction, dating back to the 1960s.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2018
• It’s been 10 years since Cedrika Provencher disappeared

  According to RCMP statistics, abductions by strangers remain quite rare.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2017
• Trois-Rivières man arrested on child porn charges

  A Quebec man has appeared in court on six child-pornography charges.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2016
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• Cedrika Provencher: Police resume search in wooded area where remains first found

  After a six month hiatus, provincial police returned to the wooded area near Trois-Rivières, where the remains of Cedrika Provencher were discovered by a hunter in December.

  Crime

  Jun 21, 2016
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• 10 of the most inspiring Montreal stories of 2015

  Montreal is full of people committed to making a difference: there are stories of hope and redemption, beating the odds and overcoming unspeakable tragedies, stories of discoveries and of people who lead by example.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2015