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Publication Date: June 19, 2026 - 07:39
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Groups echo call for public inquiry into racism within Quebec police, send letter to premier
June 19, 2026
A coalition of groups have sent a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette, reiterating the call for the province to hold a public inquiry into racism and racial profiling within Montreal police. This demand is in connection with the allegations of racism that led to the police force investigating 16 officers at a police station in the city's Montréal-Nord borough.
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