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Unité Permanente Anticorruption
The Unité permanente anticorruption (UPAC, en, Permanent Anticorruption Unit) is a Quebec government agency whose aim is to fight corruption, collusion and other economic crimes involving government procurement. Background UPAC was established by the government of Quebec on February 16, 2011, to coordinate the efforts of six teams: Opération Marteau, the contractual verification team of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, the anti-fraud squad of Revenu Québec, the anti-collusion unit of Transports Québec, Régie du Bâtiment investigators as well as Commission de la construction du Québec inspectors. The UPAC team of over 350 people has an operating budget is $30 million. It reports to the Ministry of Public Security. Mandate The mandate of the UPAC is particularly focused on the construction industry. The Unit investigates offenses associated with corruption, collusion and fraud, including collusion and fraud in the awarding and execution of public contracts. They sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Government of Canada, Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area and the second-largest by Population of Canada by province and territory, population. Much of the population lives in urban areas along the St. Lawrence River, between the most populous city, Montreal, and the provincial capital, Quebec City. Quebec is the home of the Québécois people, Québécois nation. Located in Central Canada, the province shares land borders with Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast, and a coastal border with Nunavut; in the south it borders Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York (state), New York in the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Public Security (Quebec)
The Ministry of Public Security ( French: ''Ministère de la Sécurité publique'') is responsible for public safety and security in the province of Quebec. The ministry is in charge of the Sûreté du Québec, the provincial police force. The current minister in charge is François Bornnadel. Ministers of Public Security * Herbert Marx 1988 * Gil Rémillard 1988-1989 * Sam Elkas 1989-1990 * Claude Ryan 1990-1994 * Robert Middlemiss 1994 * Serge Ménard 1994-1996 * Robert Perreault 1996-1997 * Pierre Bélanger 1997-1998 * Serge Ménard 1998-2003 * Normand Jutras 2002 * Jacques Chagnon 2003-2005 * Jacques P. Dupuis 2005-2010 * Robert Dutil 2010-2012 * Stéphane Bergeron 2012-2014 * Lise Thériault 2014-2016 * Martin Coiteux 2016-2018 * Geneviève Guilbault 2018-2022 * François Bornnadel2022-present Solicitor General of Quebec Prior to 2002, the ministry was under the Solicitor General (solliciteur général): * George Irvine 1867-1873 * Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau 1873-1874 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
