Jacques Duchesneau

Watching the Watchdog: Don't Mess With Mesley

Tim Knight | Posted 01.20.2013 | Canada

You wouldn't ever want to answer your front door to find Wendy Mesley holding a microphone there -- right next to a CBC camera flashing its little red light. Last Sunday, some of the old pre-perky Mesley came back. The following is the last part of of Mesley's interview with Jacques Duchesneau, the former Montreal police chief.

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Anti-Corruption Head Faces Corruption Allegations

CBC | Posted 10.21.2012 | Canada Politics

Coalition Avenir Québec star candidate Jacques Duchesneau has dismissed as "ludicrous" allegations from sources close to his 1998 Montreal mayoralty ...

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Charest's Big Problem

The Huffington Post Canada | Eric Grenier | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Politics

Read More: Quebec Election, Jacques Duchesneau, Quebec-Votes-2012, Quebec Election 2012, The Pulse, Election Quebec 2012, Jean Charest, Francois Legault, Canada Politics News

The candidacy of Jacques Duchesneau was the big surprise of the first week of the Quebec election campaign. If it results in a change of fortunes for ...

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Yeah Right..

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.06.2012 | Canada Politics

Read More: Quebec Election, Quebec Election 2012, Coalition for Quebec's Future, Cp, Francois Legault, Caq, Jacques Duchesneau, Canada Politics News

MONTREAL - It didn't take long for the star candidate par excellence of the current Quebec election campaign to take his first political lumps.In fact...

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Corruption Takes Centre Stage

CP | Benjamin Shingler, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.05.2012 | Canada Politics

Read More: Quebec Election 2012, Quebec, Cp, Quebec Election, Caq, Jacques Duchesneau, Quebec Election Whistleblower, Canada Politics News

The third-most popular party in Quebec is hoping a star candidate who has just been at odds with the government will boost its hopes of vaulting into ...

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Nothing But Smiles

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.04.2012 | Canada Politics

Read More: Quebec Election 2012, Jacques Duchesneau, Quebec Election Whistleblower, Jean Charest, Cp, Quebec Election, Canada Politics News

MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Jean Charest tried to downplay the effect that anti-corruption whistleblower Jacques Duchesneau could have on the provincial...

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Will We See Quebec's Corruption Inquiry Return Before An Election?

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.21.2012 | Canada Politics

Read More: Quebec, Quebec Corruption Inquiry, Cp, Quebec Corruption, Jacques Duchesneau, Jean Charest, Canada Politics News

MONTREAL - Quebec's corruption inquiry is taking a break for the summer — and it might not be back until after the next provincial election.The inqu...

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Quebec Politics Awash In Illegal Funds?

CP | Jonathan Montpetit, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - A Quebec corruption inquiry has heard its most incendiary allegation to date: that political parties in the province are financed primarily...

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Why He Blew The Whistle On Quebec Construction Corruption

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee and Lia Levesque, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.14.2012 | Canada Politics

Read More: Quebec, Cp, Quebec Construction, Quebec Corruption, Jacques Duchesneau Quebec Corruption, Jacques Duchesneau, Canada Politics News

MONTREAL - A long-awaited Quebec public inquiry has made its first political dent in the Charest government, with a star witness Thursday offering a d...

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Former Anti-Corruption Boss Hobbled Out Of The Gate

CP | Jonathan Montpetit, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.13.2012 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The man initially tasked by the Quebec government to probe corruption in the province wasn't given a budget or even a computer and was rele...

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Author Of Explosive Quebec Corruption Report Fired

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.28.2011 | Canada

Read More: France Charbonneau, Jacques Duchesneau, Quebec Corruption Probe, Quebec Corruption Inquiry, Quebec Corruption, Jean Charest, Quebec Mob Influence, Cp, Canada News

MONTREAL - The man who authored an explosive report on corruption and collusion in Quebec's construction industry, paving the way for a public inquiry...

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Rampant Corruption In Quebec Building Industry: Police

CBC | Posted 11.27.2011 | Canada

The head of Quebec's anti-corruption squad is calling for "urgent action" to tackle collusion in the construction sector. Jac...

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Quebec Corruption Report Just The Beginning, Author Says

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.21.2011 | Canada Business

QUEBEC - The author of a devastating report on corruption in Quebec will have a busy few days meeting with public officials to elaborate on findings t...

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SNC-Lavalin CEO Opposes Probe Into Construction Biz Corruption

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.19.2011 | Canada Business

Read More: Jacques Duchesneau, Jean Charest, Rcmp, Snc-Lavalin, Canadian Club of Montreal, Quebec Construction Corruption, Pierre Duhaime, Cp, Canada Business News

MONTREAL - The head of engineering giant SNC-Lavalin said Monday a report on alleged corruption in Quebec's construction industry raises "troubling" i...

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