Sexual acts with two employees: UQAT separated from Bryan Coates

According to a motion filed in Superior Court, the Foundation (FUQAT) wrote that it launched an internal investigation following a dinner surrounding the fundraising campaign on Aug. 18, 2021. Bryan A. Coates was invited, as well as two employees at a restaurant in Rouyn-Noranda by the rector of the University.

Six days later, on Aug. 24, an employee attended dinner on Aug. 18 has disclosed to the President that he or she has been the object of an act of sexual violence, as defined by the Policy aimed at preventing and addressing sexual violence including the University’s code of conduct, 399-S-CA -4422 (the Policy) of the Donor after dinner on August 18, 2021, in the presence of another employee can we read the request.

The document also mentions a meeting between the rector and another employee in question. At this meeting, held on August 31, 2021, he confessed to the rector that he had been sexually assaulted, as defined by the Policy, by the Donor, at the end of the evening of August 18, 2021. .

The University of Quebec at Abitibi-Témiscamingue reportedly terminated its relationship with Bryan A. Coates on September 13, 2021.

Donations

The UQAT Foundation requests the cancellation of an agreement dated November 2, 2020 and four donations made between December 7, 2020 and April 16, 2021.

At its request, FUQAT referred to donations of 25,000 shares of Osisko Mining Corp., 3,193 shares of Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., and 5,606 shares of Eldorado Gold Corp. Another donation of 3,900 shares of Osisko Mining Corp raised the combined value to more than $ 500,000.

The Foundation funds research projects and provides grants for research development at UQAT.

The University of Quebec at Abitibi-Témiscamingue denied our interview request.