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How a little known government agency helped crack Canada's biggest art fraud

Police said the investigation led to 40 charges and at least 1,000 fake Morrisseau works removed from the market.

OTTAWA — Hovering between a camera and computer in a darkened Ottawa-area photo lab in 2021, Mylène Choquette had to step away to make sure her eyes weren’t fooling her.

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How a little known government agency helped crack Canada's biggest art fraud

OTTAWA - Hovering between a camera and computer in a darkened Ottawa-area photo lab in 2021, Mylène Choquette had to step away to make sure her eyes weren’t fooling her.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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