The reference networkfor investigation professionals in Quebec
Promote excellence, foster collaboration, and support the profession’s continued development.
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the profession.
An independent, multidisciplinary non-profit organization in Québec.
REPQ connects investigation professionals and supports knowledge sharing, training and the development of professional practice.
About REPQOur mission in detail
- Support investigation professionals in their development.
- Promote continuing education and professional advancement.
- Encourage the sharing of knowledge and best practices.
- Develop a province-wide collaboration network.
- Champion the profession and contribute to its evolution.
Our values
- Professionalism
- Promote the highest standards of quality and integrity.
- Collaboration
- Encourage mutual support and the sharing of expertise.
- Education
- Encourage continuous learning and skills development.
- Innovation
- Support the evolution of investigation methods and technologies.
- Integrity
- Act with rigour, ethics, and respect for the law.
REPQ’s four pillars.
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Build a strong network representing investigation-related professions throughout Québec.
Many disciplines.
One network.
REPQ welcomes investigation professionals, related disciplines, emerging talent, organizations and the public.
Practices and questions to explore together.
Private investigation and intelligence
Share your verification methods and professional development needs. You can also suggest field knowledge to share with other disciplines.
Claims adjusting and insurance investigations
Share the verification approaches you use in insurance files. Identify training needs related to changes in your methods.
Fraud, forensic accounting and compliance
Suggest exchanges between fraud, forensic accounting and compliance specialists. Topics can include analytical rigour or practices you would like to improve.
Law and administrative investigations
Contribute your perspective on ethics and respect for the law in investigative practice. Share the questions you would like to explore with other disciplines.
Cybersecurity and digital investigation
Share the methods and technologies changing your digital investigations. Identify the skills you would like to develop to keep pace.
Security, surveillance and field observation
Share field methods you would like others to learn about. Suggest observation and documentation practices you would like to explore through training.
Criminology and research
Suggest research knowledge to discuss alongside field experience. Identify questions about professional practice that deserve further study.
Investigative journalism
Bring your fact-checking experience to exchanges across disciplines. You can also discuss ethical and professional standards for information in the public interest.
Protection of persons and related disciplines
Explain how your protection work connects with investigation. Suggest topics for collaboration or professional development that the related professions share.
A question about REPQ or a collaboration in mind?
Talk with REPQThe official REPQ launch.
A casino benefit evening.
REPQ’s official launch will take place during a casino-benefit evening bringing together investigation professionals, businesses, institutional partners, and the public. Funds raised will support organizations that assist young people connected to youth protection services.
- Venue
- Salle Providence6566 Rue Jarry East, Saint-Léonard, Québec H1P 1W3
- Guest of honour
- Pierre Bruneau
The cause and organizers
Event organized by Daniel Girard and Diligence Investigation.
Supporting Fondation des jeunes de la DPJ and Un Bonheur à la Fois.
This website presents the event for information purposes only. No ticket sales, donations, or financial transactions are processed here.
Sharing knowledge.
Building what comes next.
Training and resources will develop in response to the profession’s needs.
Independent governance.
The official board composition will be presented at the public launch. No unapproved name or role is published before that announcement.
View governanceOur governance principles
- Independence
- REPQ is an independent professional organization, not a private investigation agency, surveillance company, police service, or law-enforcement portal.
- Representation
- Governance should reflect the diversity of professions and regions across Québec.
- Ethics
- The organization’s activities are grounded in rigour, integrity, and respect for the law.
- Transparency
- Approved profiles, roles, and public documents will be made available in this section.