Quebec Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach - Montreal | Globalnews.ca

April 18, 2026
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Quebec Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach - Montreal | Globalnews.ca

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Quebec’s Court of Appeal overturned a guilty verdict against a renowned skating coach accused of sexual assault and gross indecency.

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