Joliette

• ‘The war has begun’: Quebec coroner hears of stalking, custody concerns in familicide

  "He was stalking her,'' Najla Ben Ammar told the inquiry looking into the December 2019 killings of Dahia Khellaf, 42, and her sons, Adam, 4, and Aksil, 2.

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2023
  
• Two children killed by father in apparent murder-suicide, Quebec provincial police say

  Police say the man took his own life after killing the two children, which authorities confirmed were his.

  Crime

  Aug 27, 2023
  
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• Quebec election 2022 results: Joliette

  Joliette is a provincial riding located in Lanaudière.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2022
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• Quebec nurse gets job back after abrupt 2021 firing over treatment of Atikamekw patient

  Nurse Sylvie Bellemare had asked her patient, Jocelyne Ottawa, to sing a song in Atikamekw and whether her name translated to 'Joyce' in her community.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2022
• Quebec police watchdog investigates after 2 men killed in car chase

  The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes says the drivers of the vehicle and of the moped both suffered serious injuries and later died.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2022
• Joyce Echaquan’s death ‘unacceptable,’ Quebec coroner says in addressing inquiry findings

  Coroner Géhane Kamel said the death of Joyce Echaquan was accidental, but preventable — and that racism and prejudice contributed to it.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2021
• Police investigating threat against Echaquan family during outing in Trois-Rivières

  The Atikamekw Nation Council says an individual threatened a member of the Echaquan-Dubé family after the adjournment of a coroner's hearing on Joyce Echaquan's death.

  Crime

  May 22, 2021
• Canada election results: Joliette

  Aside from an NDP win in 2011, Joliette has been a Bloc Québécois stronghold.

  Canada

  May 19, 2021
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• Montrealers wake up to earthquake of 3.9 magnitude

  Some residents turned immediately to social media to inquire whether it had indeed been an earthquake.

  Canada

  May 17, 2021
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• Joyce Echaquan posthumously awarded Rosa Parks prize in Quebec

  On behalf of his late wife, Carol Dubé accepted the prize named after U.S. civil rights activist Rosa Parks from a Quebec group that works to build solidarity with Africa.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2021