Michael Applebaum, the former shoe salesman and real estate agent who ascended to the highest political post of Canada’s second largest city in November 2012, promising to erase the municipality’s “stain” of corruption, now faces a maximum of five years in prison.
Former Montreal mayor Applebaum was found guilty Thursday on eight corruption-related charges for extorting roughly $60,000 in bribes from developers.
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