Joyce Echaquan Inquest

• Joyce Echaquan coroner’s inquest comes to an end, community marches in her honour

  A large march was held in Joyce Echaquan's honour Wednesday afternoon in Trois-Rivières, Que., after the hearings into her death concluded.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2021
  
• Indigenous leader tells Quebec coroner’s inquest community haunted by Joyce Echaquan’s death

  Indigenous leaders are renewing their calls for the Quebec government to recognize systemic racism in the province's health-care system.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
  
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• Joyce Echaquan’s life at Quebec hospital could have been saved: expert

  The head nurse at a Quebec hospital where Joyce Echaquan died last September told a coroner's inquest today the Indigenous patient's care should have been taken more seriously.

  Canada

  May 27, 2021
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• Fired nurse tells Joyce Echaquan inquiry she’s sorry for ‘cruel’ comments caught on film

  In a teary apology, the nurse -- who is currently unemployed -- sought forgiveness from Echaquan's family

  Canada

  May 20, 2021
• Quebec nurse admits prejudice among staff about Indigenous patients at Echaquan inquiry

  Four nurses and an orderly are to testify Tuesday at the public hearings.

  Canada

  May 18, 2021
• Hospital staff testify at Quebec coroner’s inquiry into Joyce Echaquan’s death

  Coroner Géhane Kamel is presiding over the public hearings that are taking place in Trois-Rivières and that are scheduled to run until June 2.

  Canada

  May 17, 2021
• Family of Joyce Echaquan takes the stand on Day 2 of coroner’s inquest

  Joyce Echaquan's brother, Stéphane, was first on the stand Friday, describing seeing his sister's body restrained in hospital as "shocking."

  Canada

  May 14, 2021