Sault woman gets house arrest for fraud

The former head of a Sault Ste. Marie-based courier company has 10 years to pay back more than $500,000 she bilked from her employer. Lorraine Lariviere was also sentenced to house arrest for two years less a day by Ontario Court Justice John Condon on Wednesday. She pleaded guilty to fraud over $5,000 in July 2025. Lariviere stole nearly $560,000 from Eazy Express between 2020 and 2024. The theft of cash hobbled the business started by the late Ted Brooks in 1988. She must stay at her home for