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Ex-boss of Quebec anti-corruption unit orchestrated sensitive leaks to media: judgeThe revelations are included in a 2020 ruling involving ex-deputy premier Nathalie Normandeau, who was granted a stay of proceedings due to unreasonable delays in her fraud case.CanadaMay 31, 2022
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Guy Ouellette releases new book on his arrest by Quebec’s anti-corruption policeSitting MNA, Guy Ouellette, who was arrested by Quebec's anti-corruption unit in 2017 is now telling his side of the story in a new memoir,PoliticsSep 2, 2020
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New director will ‘turn the page’ on Quebec’s anti-corruption unit scandals: LegaultPremier François Legault said naming a new director of the province's anti-corruption unit, UPAC, will mean the organization can "turn the page."PoliticsSep 12, 2019
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New UPAC leader must be appointed ‘as soon as possible’: Quebec public security ministerThe new chief will have a seven-year term.CanadaSep 9, 2019
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Quebec’s anti-corruption unit lacking skills and training to fulfil mission: reportThe unit has had some success in investigating crime since its inception.CanadaJun 13, 2019
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Reputation of Quebec’s anti-corruption squad hinders recruitmentUPAC interim commissioner Frédéric Gaudreau says the organization has changes to make and he envisions a new model: UPAC 2.0.PoliticsDec 13, 2018
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Robert Lafrenière, head of Quebec’s anti-corruption unit, steps downOn Monday, UPAC officials announced the head of Quebec's anti-corruption unit, Robert Lafrèniere, has resigned.CanadaOct 1, 2018
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Interview with Annie Trudel: Corruption in Quebec, UPAC and Robert Poeti’s failure to fix thingsIn this sit-down interview, corruption-fighting expert Annie Trudel says the level of corruption in Quebec is so deeply ingrained, she believes it even exists in the province's anti-corruption squad, UPAC.EconomyJun 9, 2018
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UPAC suspends investigation involving MNA Guy OuelletteThe National Assembly and UPAC traded legal jabs Friday, arguing over who's fault it is the investigation into allegations surrounding sitting MNA Guy Ouellette has been suspended.PoliticsJan 19, 2018
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UPAC No. 2 quits over role in alleged share purchasesThe second-in-command at Quebec's anti-corruption unit is stepping down.CrimeNov 30, 2017
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