UPAC

• Quebec won’t have to pay $700K to ex-premier Jean Charest

  The ruling handed down this week in Superior Court comes after the former premier was awarded $385,000 last year for invasion of privacy.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2024
  
• Quebec anti-corruption police arrest retired judge, say he inflated hours worked

  The now retired judge is alleged to have billed the City of Longueuil more than $38,000 for hours he didn't work between July 2016 and March 2019.

  Crime

  Mar 18, 2024
  
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• Quebec anti-corruption police note proliferation of small-scale schemes

  Quebec's Anti-corruption commissioner Frédérick Gaudreau presented the force's five-year report, noting criminal proceedings against 259 people and 57 convictions since 2018.

  Crime

  Oct 24, 2023
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• Former Quebec school manager arrested for bilking student union of almost $1M

  Quebec's anti-corruption squad says Eric Boily defrauded the student union out of "many" hundreds of thousands of dollars between 2011 and 2018 at Collège Lionel-Groulx.

  Crime

  Sep 6, 2023
• Quebec won’t appeal after being ordered to pay $385K to ex-premier Jean Charest

  In February 2022, Quebec's anti-corruption police closed its eight-year investigation into allegations of Charest-era illegal Liberal party financing without laying any charges.

  Politics

  May 16, 2023
• Former Quebec premier seeking additional $2.7M in lawsuit against the province

  Jean Charest is now asking for an additional $2 million in punitive damages, $500,000 to pay his lawyers' fees and another $205,000 in other damages.

  Canada

  May 5, 2023
• Manager of Montreal seniors home charged with fraud, forgery over fake invoices: police

  UPAC alleges Paul Asselin, 60, produced fake invoices using the names of people who were not living at the care home at the time the services were allegedly provided.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2023
• Quebec ordered to pay ex-premier Jean Charest $385K over corruption probe leaks

  The former Liberal premier was never charged in the investigation and has said the leaks tarnished his reputation and impacted him personally.

  Politics

  Apr 5, 2023
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• Quebec police say former health authority worker made fake COVID-19 vaccine documents

  Deborah Kapinga, 31, of Brossard, Que., south of Montreal, has been charged with one count of forgery and one count of unauthorized use of a computer.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2023
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• Quebec anticorruption squad kept busy this year investigating fake vaccine passports

  The police force says that many of those who allegedly produced false proof-of-vaccination documents were public servants or office holders.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022