Northern Quebec
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Canadian Rangers in northern Quebec to help locals with coronavirus fightJustin Trudeau explained that Rangers will set up tents and medical infrastructure, among others things.CanadaApr 3, 2020
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Police watchdog investigating after man killed by empty police car in northern QuebecPolice reportedly left their vehicle to arrest a suspect but failed to properly park the cruiser, which ran over a man who was lying on the ground, according to the BEI.CanadaJul 7, 2019
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Quebec human rights body investigating treatment of Inuit kids in group homesQuebec's human rights commission is launching an investigation into the treatment of Inuit children in the youth protection system.CanadaDec 21, 2018
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Ottawa prepared to help as Inuit health officials grapple with spate of suicidesThe federal government says it will respond to pleas for help from northern Quebec, where a spate of suicides in Inuit communities this year has created what officials are calling a crisis.CanadaOct 22, 2018
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‘Our vote doesn’t make a difference’: More focus needed on Indigenous concerns in Quebec campaignAs the party leaders criss-cross Quebec ahead of the election, some northern residents say the leaders' promises don't really penetrate a riding that covers about one-half of the province's land mass.CanadaSep 4, 2018
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Quebec parents now allowed to accompany children on medical flightsQuebec parents and guardians are now officially allowed to accompany children on emergency air evacuations after months of calls for change and pressure from physicians and advocacy groups.CanadaJun 29, 2018
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Man charged with murder in death of woman in northern QuebecA man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the slaying of a northern Quebec health worker earlier this week.CanadaJun 14, 2018
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Northern Quebec police force’s only female Inuit officer beating the oddsLast month, Stevenson became one of three Inuit officers on the 70-person Kativik Regional Police Force (KRPF), whose vast territory includes everything in Quebec that lies north of the 55th parallel.CanadaNov 19, 2017
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Pothole frustrations prompt Labrador mayor to suggest joining QuebecThe mayor of L'Anse-au-Loup, Labrador says he has grown so frustrated with the potholes in the Trans-Labrador Highway that he is openly advocating for his town to become part of Quebec.CanadaJul 24, 2017
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BEI investigating death of Northern Quebec man while in police custodyQuebec's bureau of independent investigations (BEI) has dispatched a team of seven investigators to look into the death of a 24-year-old man in Northern Quebec.CanadaApr 29, 2017
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