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The union that represents Montreal police officers intends to challenge the recent decision to fire seven of its members.
In an internal union memo, the union’s president said the manner in which the Montreal police force dismissed the officers raises “fundamental questions of law.”
CBC News · Posted: Nov 03, 2026 4:38 PM EST | Last Updated: 15 minutes ago
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Yves Francoeur is the president of the Fraternité des policiers et policières de Montréal, also known as the Montreal police brotherhood. Seven police officers with the union will challenge the Montreal police force’s decision to fire them. (Pascal Robidas/Radio-Canada)
The union that represents Montreal police officers intends to challenge the recent decision to fire seven of its members.
In an internal union memo, the union’s president said the manner in which the Montreal police force dismissed the officers raises “fundamental questions of law.”
Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher announced the firings on Monday.
The firings were connected to a string of scandals that have rocked the police service in recent months.
More to come.
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