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France Gelinas reintroduced a bill Wednesday to include police officers who die by suicide in highway memorials.

France Gelinas reintroduced a bill Wednesday to include police officers who die by suicide in highway memorials.

France Gelinas reintroduced a bill Wednesday to include police officers who die by suicide in highway memorials.

Article content Amanda Robichaud recalls wondering, in those painful days and weeks that followed Christopher Labreche’s suicide, if her brother should have chosen a different job. “That’s a bit of a fleeting thought,” Robichaud told a video press conference on Thursday. “We’re proud of his service, we’re proud of the job he chose. He couldn’t have done anything else. He was born to be a police officer and he loved it. He loved the job.” We apologize...

Article content Amanda Robichaud recalls wondering, in those painful days and weeks that followed Christopher Labreche’s suicide, if her brother should have chosen a different job. “That’s a bit of a fleeting thought,” Robichaud told a video press conference on Thursday. “We’re proud of his service, we’re proud of the job he chose. He couldn’t have done anything else. He was born to be a police officer and he loved it. He loved the job.” We apologize...

Article content Amanda Robichaud recalls wondering, in those painful days and weeks that followed Christopher Labreche’s suicide, if her brother should have chosen a different job. “That’s a bit of a fleeting thought,” Robichaud told a video press conference on Thursday. “We’re proud of his service, we’re proud of the job he chose. He couldn’t have done anything else. He was born to be a police officer and he loved it. He loved the job.” We apologize...

  SUDBURY -- Its been a difficult two years for the family of Christopher Labreche. The Greater Sudbury Police officer died in 2019 in a car crash on Highway 69 and time certainly hasnt made it easier. "I lost my brother by suicide," said his sister Amanda Robichaud. "Const. Christopher Labreche died by suicide on July 4, 2019, and we came to find out that a bridge couldnt be named in his honour due to legislation." Robichaud is referring to legislation that was first enacted in 2002 by fo...