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Publication Date: June 17, 2026 - 04:00
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Is it time Quebec's police watchdog make its reports public — like the rest of Canada?
June 17, 2026
Quebec’s police watchdog is the only police oversight body in Canada whose final reports are not made public. Some advocates and families who have lost loved ones following police interventions say that needs to change.
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