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Author of the article: Star Staff Publishing date: May 27, 2021  •  1 day ago  •  12 minute read  •  Amanda Robichaud, left, director/chaplain of the Elgin Street Mission and Elgin Street Mission community care team members Allain Labelle, Liz Spooner-Young, Bela Ravi, Tracey Day, Rick Bertrand and chair Gerry Lougheed were on hand at the mission in Sudbury, Ont. on Thursday May 27, 2021 to promote a fundraising event. During the month of June, four outdoor barbecue events will be held on Thursday evenings. The Lougheed Foundation, Innova Wealth Management, Sting Ray Radio an...

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, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Fallen Sudbury officer's family s...

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, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Fallen Sudbury officer's family s...

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, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Fallen Sudbury officer's family s...

  SUDBURY -- It's 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 hasn't 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 couldn't be named in his honour due to legislation." Robichaud is referring to legislation that was first enacted in 2002 by former Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci, the Ontario Highway Memorials for Fallen Police Officers Act, t...