Category Archives: David Silmser

That Crown has become a defence lawyer

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Okay, a little information regarding testimony yesterday (Thursday 16 November 2017) at the sex abuse trial of previously convicted former Cornwall school Catholic teacher Marcel Lalonde. Background 1.  Marcel Lalonde has been previously charged and convicted, as I understand it, … Continue reading

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A little background

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Okay, here we go on testimony from the Father Denis Vaillancourt sex assault trial.  Closing arguments for the trial,  which was scheduled to run 13-15 June 2017, are scheduled to be heard at 2pm, 13 July 2017. First, technical issues … Continue reading

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Lots to do

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We are proud and thrilled grandparents again.  Our new grandson arrived yesterday.  He’s a very healthy 9lb 5 oz., and, of course, he’s beautiful 🙂 This little fellow’s arrival is truly a blessing.  There were medical issues which cropped up … Continue reading

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Yes, it’s a sexual assault charge

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Some more information regarding the recently arrested Father Denis Vaillancourt: (1)  The Stormont Dundas and Glengarry OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) has now put out a statement regarding the arrest of Father Denis Vallaincourt: Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Sexual Assault Investigations … Continue reading

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Seriously. He said that

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The name of Father Denis Vaillancourt has been added to the Accused list.  The page is far from complete.  Thankfully there was already a fair bit of information on theinquiry.ca website so I was able to snatch and transfer that, … Continue reading

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Vaillancourt: Father Denis Vaillancourt

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THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION Denis Vaillancourt Roman Catholic priest.  Ordained 1974 for the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario.  Studied Canon Law at Ottawa’s St. Paul U at same time as married layman, lawyer and good friend Jacques Leduc   – the … Continue reading

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Criminal?

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There is a courtdate for former student and teacher at Cornwall Classical College and Viatorian priest Father Ron Leger csv tomorrow in Winnipeg, Manitoba:   20 April 2015: 1 pm, courtroom #301, Winnipeg Provincial courthouse (408 York Avenue) I encourage anyone … Continue reading

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Another notch?

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There are two courtdates tomorrow, (Wednesday, 03 December 2014) (1)  Father Dan Miller 03 December 2014:  10 am, VERDICT, Pembroke court house (297 Pembroke Street East, Pembroke, Ontario) I encourage those who are able to do so to attend.  I … Continue reading

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Where does solicitor-client privilege fit into the equation?

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Hearings resume at 0930 hours(9:30 am) this morning, Thursday, 08 January 2009.  Assistant Crown attorney Alain Godin will take the stand. Godin is the Crown who lost the Harvey Latour prosecution because he had no proof that Harvey Latour had … Continue reading

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The agony

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OPP Detective Inspector Tim Smith took the stand around 12 noon.  In no time, another dandy tid bit.  It implies Larocque knew that the 32,000 obliged David Silmser not to bring charges against Father Charles MacDonald. According to Smith’s notes,  … Continue reading

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