MUHC fraud trial set for Jan. 8, 2019 — six years after arrests

In what is shaping up to be one of the longest judicial proceedings in the province’s history, a Quebec Court judge on Wednesday set Jan. 8, 2019, as the start date for the so-called fraud trial of the McGill University Health Centre — more than six years after some of the accused were arrested.
Already, one of the defence lawyers is planning to argue before the court on Nov. 15 that his client has faced unreasonably lengthy delays, and therefore, the charges against him should be st