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Quebec Corruption Inquiry

Was Mulcair Once Offered A Bribe?

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee and Fannie Olivier, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada Politics

The fallout from Quebec's corruption scandals has reached the epicentre of Canada's Parliament, with the federal Opposition leader revealing Thursday ...

Quebec Corruption Inquiry: 'The Law Was Being Outsmarted'

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.01.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The landmark Quebec election-financing law that inspired similar reforms across Canada has been systematically flouted since its inception,...

Former Montreal Mayor Grilled

CBC | Posted 04.29.2013 | Canada Politics

Gérald Tremblay's voice broke as he spoke of Montreal as 'an exceptional city' that deserves devoted, trustworthy bureaucrats and elected officials, ...

Former Montreal Mayor To Testify At Corruption Probe

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.23.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Montreal's former mayor is set to testify at the Quebec corruption inquiry, more than five months after he resigned in scandal.Gerald Tremb...

'Mr. Three Per Cent' Returns

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.15.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - A former Montreal municipal fundraiser nicknamed ''Mr. Three Per Cent'' denied Monday pocketing any kickback money from contractors and eng...

'Mr. Three Per Cent' Denies Earning Nickname

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.28.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The man dubbed "Mr. Three Per Cent" is challenging a portrayal of him as a central figure in Montreal collusion schemes and he takes except...

Minister Wants Review Of Possible Ethics Breach

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Transport Minister Denis Lebel has asked his top bureaucrat to investigate whether a federal bridge agency improperly received gifts from a m...

Live With Corruption Or Live With Potholes, Montrealers Told

CBC | Posted 03.23.2013 | Canada Business

Montrealers have to choose between having potholes, or having them filled by companies caught up in the corruption inquiry. That’s the ...

Montreal Mayor Has Quebec Government's Support

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.22.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The Quebec government says Montreal's mayor has its full support after city hall was raided by the province's anti-corruption police squad....

Ties To The Mafia?

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.22.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - A man accused of being a gatekeeper to the Mafia offered a few glimpses Wednesday into an ancient moral code — one where the men kept sec...

Prostitutes, Vacations And.. Habs Tickets

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.12.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Hockey's most storied franchise has had a regular shift at Quebec's corruption inquiry.The probe has repeatedly heard how Montreal Canadien...

Largest Share Of Corruption Cash Went To PQ, Witness Says

CP | Lia Levesque, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.31.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - A witness at Quebec's corruption inquiry says his engineering firm funnelled hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions to political...

Engineering Giant Linked To Quebec Corruption

CP | Posted 01.25.2013 | Canada Business

MONTREAL – A number of major engineering firms — including global giant SNC-Lavalin — participated in a collusion scheme to raise the price of c...

Quebec Corruption Probe Losing Credibility?

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.24.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Concerns about the credibility of Quebec's corruption inquiry are prompting new and uncomfortable questions about the resignation of Montre...

Key Quebec Corruption Witness Caught Making Up Some Testimony

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee and Lia Levesque, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.22.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Quebec's corruption inquiry has suffered a blow with a high-profile witness declaring that he made up some of his testimony.The sudden anno...

Montreal's Mayor Denies Ties To Mafia

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.17.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Montreal's interim mayor says the fact he attended an event at a restaurant that was once popular with members of the city's underworld doe...

Montreal Gets Its Own Corruptionbusters

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.13.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Hours after announcing the creation of an anti-corruption unit to root out collusion at the City of Montreal, Mayor Michael Applebaum insis...

Witness At Quebec Corruption Probe Arrested For Perjury

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 02.19.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - A City of Montreal employee has become the first witness at Quebec's corruption inquiry to face criminal charges based on his own testimony...

'Juicy' Revelations Coming At Quebec Corruption Probe

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.18.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - In the time it took Quebec's corruption inquiry to complete its fall sitting, three long-standing mayors had resigned, municipal parties we...

High-Ranking Liberals To Be Named At Corruption Probe

CBC | Posted 01.28.2013 | Canada Politics

Former Liberal ministers, high-ranking Montreal politicians and a former provincial party fundraiser were all named on guest lists of those who attend...

Reputed Montreal Mobster Fights To Avoid Testifying In Inquiry

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.19.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - Quebec's corruption inquiry has heard from police, construction bosses and bureaucrats. Pretty soon, that list could grow to include a susp...

What Corruption Looks Like In Quebec

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.13.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - A Montreal municipal official was offered prostitutes' services as a gift from construction companies, he testified Tuesday at Quebec's cor...

No Remorse For Taking Big Bribes In Quebec

CBC | Posted 01.12.2013 | Canada Politics

A former engineer for the city of Montreal wrapped up his testimony to Quebec's corruption inquiry with an apology, despite his earlier assertion that...

Federal Competition Watchdog Eyes Quebec Corruption Scandal

CP | Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.11.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The corrupt actors in Quebec's construction industry can add this concern to a list that already includes possible criminal charges, a publ...

Montreal Mayor Calls A Time Out

CP | Posted 01.01.2013 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL -- With his administration under heavy fire over an ongoing corruption scandal, Montreal's embattled mayor is taking a break. A spokeswoma...