Ski Coach

• Bertrand Charest, former national ski coach jailed for sex abuse, granted parole

  The Parole Board of Canada says in a recent decision that Bertrand Charest is considered a low risk to reoffend.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2020
  
• Former skiers strike out-of-court deal with Alpine Canada in sex assault lawsuit

  Alpine Canada acknowledged that instead of providing support when the abuse was discovered, it put itself first, not the victims.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2019
  
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• Former ski coach appeals conviction and sentence for assaults on athletes

  Bertrand Charest was found guilty of 37 counts of a sexual nature committed in the 1990s on nine athletes.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2019
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• Some of Bertrand Charest’s victims speak out about sexual assault

  Charest was found guilty in June 2017 of 37 of the 57 sex-related charges he was facing, and was eventually given a 12-year prison term.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2018
• Ex-ski coach Bertrand Charest’s victims win legal fight to have their names made public

  Four of the women sexually assaulted by ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest when they were his teenage students have been granted the right to have their names made public.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2018
• Bertrand Charest’s lawyer in court Thursday seeking his client’s release from prison

  A lawyer for ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest will be in court Thursday seeking his client's release from prison pending an appeal of his conviction on sex crimes involving teenage girls.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2017
• Ex-ski coach Bertrand Charest sentenced to 12 years for sex-related crimes

  Former national ski coach Bertrand Charest has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually assaulting teenage girls he trained.

  Crime

  Dec 8, 2017
• Ex-ski coach Bertrand Charest to appeal sex-crime convictions

  The crimes date back more than 20 years when he trained aspiring professional downhill skiers.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2017
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• Ski director who helped hire Bertrand Charest takes stand in sex assault trial

  A ski director who helped hire Bertrand Charest is testifying he never received complaints or heard rumours about sex allegations.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2017
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• Woman testifies Bertrand Charest put his hands in her pants when she was a minor

  She says the incident occurred as Bertrand Charest was driving her to a ski competition.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2017