Fannie Lafontaine

• Quebec police watchdog lacks transparency when investigating officers: report

  An independent report found that Quebec's police watchdog is unacceptably opaque and suffers from shortcomings that undermine its credibility when it comes to investigating complaints by Indigenous people against police.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2020
  
• 5 Montreal stories you must read this week: December 23

  From a plea to Ellen DeGeneres to save Matthew Schreindorfer's life to a provincial inquiry into how First Nations people are treated in Quebec, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2016
  
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• Quebec announces public inquiry into treatment of First Nations people

  The Quebec government announced Wednesday there will be a public inquiry into how First Nations people are treated in the province.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2016
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• Two retired Quebec police officers charged after assault investigations

  Two retired police officers in northern Quebec are facing rape and sexual assault charges dating back more than 20 years.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2016
• Possible systemic racism against First Nations by Quebec police: report

  A new report made public Wednesday evening, concludes there may be systemic racism in Quebec's police force when it comes to First Nations.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2016
• Quebec premier, native leaders meet in wake of abuse allegations against police

  Lawyer Fannie Lafontaine will take on the independent observer role in regards to the Montreal police investigation into allegations of assault.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2015