▁for ▁the ▁Entre pr ene ur ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁award ▁in ▁Canada . ▁ ▁P ou lin ▁head ed ▁up ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 - 1 1 ▁fund ra ising ▁campaign ▁for ▁the ▁" Y outh ▁Quebec ▁Mission ▁ 2 0 1 0 - 2 0 1 3 " ▁project . ▁He ▁later ▁became ▁a ▁major ▁fund - ra iser ▁for ▁the ▁Union ▁Montreal ▁municipal ▁political ▁party . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁the ▁Char bon ne au ▁Commission ▁by ▁Marc ▁L al onde . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁P ou line ▁was ▁recorded ▁discuss ing ▁ways ▁of ▁finan cially ▁influen cing ▁political ▁appoint ments ▁to ▁the ▁Port ▁Author ity . ▁On ▁September ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁he ▁was ▁arrested ▁by ▁the ▁UP AC ▁for ▁his ▁alleg ed ▁role ▁in ▁a ▁municipal ▁contract ▁scheme . ▁ ▁SM ▁Group ▁International ▁ ▁SM ▁Group ▁International , ▁formerly ▁known ▁as ▁Lab o ▁SM ▁Inc ., ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁and ▁is ▁based ▁in ▁Montreal , ▁Canada . ▁P ou lin ▁is ▁the ▁company ' s ▁current ▁president ▁and ▁CE O . ▁SM ▁Group ▁International ▁provides ▁engineering , ▁environmental , ▁and ▁project ▁management ▁services , ▁and ▁oper ates ▁in ▁about ▁than ▁ 3 5 ▁countries ▁around ▁the ▁world . ▁ ▁In ▁Al ger ia , ▁SM ▁Group ▁International ▁oper ates ▁as ▁a ▁sub cont ractor ▁for ▁the ▁mult in ational ▁Chinese ▁C IT IC ▁Group , ▁which ▁won ▁the ▁contract ▁to ▁build ▁one