Ste-Agathe-des-Monts

• Judge critical of police as Quebec man sentenced to 8 years for killing spouse

  The judge said it incomprehensible that Pascal Arseneault was stopped 13 times by police in the months leading up to the killing without any concrete actions resulting.

  Crime

  May 31, 2023
  
• Quebec provincial police investigate 2 suspected femicides

  The Sûreté du Québec says a 49-year-old man was charged Friday following the death of his spouse, in what they allege could be the second femicide in the province within 24 hours.

  Crime

  Apr 2, 2022
  
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• Teen dies after being struck by school bus in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts: SQ

  An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision is underway.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2019
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• Ste-Agathe-des-Monts gets injunction to order Hasidic group from residence

  The town sought the ruling in Quebec Superior Court because the group is using the residence as a place of worship in violation of local bylaws.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2018
• Lev Tahor family to appear in Guatemala court; spokesman calls attempts to retrieve children ‘hate crime’

  Why a family from Jewish sect Lev Tahor is set to appear in Guatemalan family court, and reasons the community feels it's being persecuted by Canadian officials.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2014
• WATCH: Lev Tahor rabbi accuses authorities of ‘genocide’; new abuse allegations released

  Quebec police first started hearing the allegations two years ago – of drugged and confined children; corporal punishment, sexual abuse, immigration fraud and underage marriage.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2014
• Ontario court considering Quebec order removing kids from Jewish sect

  Ontario court to decide on whether it should enforce an order from Quebec to remove 14 children from an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect.

  Jan 10, 2014
• Quebec authorities concerned about possible child neglect in Lev Tahor community

  Child-welfare authorities in Quebec say they've briefed their counterparts in Ontario on an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect that fled to that province last week amid allegations of child neglect.

  Nov 26, 2013