Remembering the life of Gilles Vaillancourt
Gilles Vaillancourt passed away. This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. Published in the Montreal Gazette on 2024-08-17.
montrealgazette.remembering.caGilles Vaillancourt is a former Canadian politician who served as the mayor of Laval, Quebec, for over two decades and later faced corruption-related charges; the most prominent recent coverage centers on his 2016 guilty plea and prison sentence, though there have been earlier court appearances and ongoing legal developments tied to the Charbonneau inquiry.[1][2][3][7]
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Gilles Vaillancourt passed away. This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. Published in the Montreal Gazette on 2024-08-17.
montrealgazette.remembering.caLAVAL, Que. - Quebec's corruption scandals may have torpedoed the career of a politician who, over a reign of more than two decades, appeared unsinkable.
globalnews.caQuebec's corruption scandals may have torpedoed the career of a politician who, over a reign of more than two decades, appeared unsinkable.
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www.newswire.caGilles Vaillancourt, who was mayor of Laval for 23 years until his arrest in 2013, pleaded guilty to fraud, breach of trust and conspiracy to commit fraud this morning as part of a plea bargain.
www.cbc.caGilles Vaillancourt is facing 12 charges including conspiracy, fraud, breach of trust and gangsterism.
www.cbc.caLAVAL, Que. - Quebec's corruption scandals may have torpedoed the career of a politician who, over a reign of more than two decades, appeared unsinkable.
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