Quebec Coroner's Office
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Coroner denies Montreal family’s request for new investigation into woman’s ER deathThe family says it is considering filing a civil suit against the hospital and applying for judicial review of the decision to deny them a second inquiry.CanadaNov 30, 2022
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Montreal police to investigate murders of Quebec sisters subject of Amber AlertSince Montreal police have not been involved in the case, one of the department's investigators will be tasked with investigating the deaths of the Carpentier sisters.CanadaMar 22, 2022
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Quebec coroner to hold public inquiry into 2018 police killing of Lac-Brome teenA coroner will question witnesses publicly to learn more about the death of Riley Fairholm.CrimeApr 7, 2021
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Joyce Echaquan death: Lawyer leading Indigenous mortality committee to lead public inquiryQuebec's chief coroner has appointed Géhane Kamel to head up the public inquiry into the recent death of Joyce Echaquan in a Joliette hospital.CanadaOct 7, 2020
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Annual mass honouring Montreal’s unclaimed dead adopts special meaning during pandemicArchbishop Christian Lépine said his goal this year was to highlight the need for human connection during a global pandemic that has left many people feeling isolated.CanadaSep 16, 2020
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Elderly woman found outside seniors’ residence died by natural causes: Quebec coroner’s officeOn Monday, Quebec's coroner's office deemed the woman died of a heart attack and hypothermia.NewsJan 13, 2020
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Côte Saint-Luc couple found dead, carbon monoxide poisoning suspectedThe Quebec Coroner's Office is investigating after an elderly couple was found dead inside a home in Côte Saint-Luc.CanadaFeb 7, 2019
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Forgotten babies in cars: Quebec coroner’s report says it could be avoidedQuebec's Coroner's office has released its report looking into the death of an infant who was forgotten inside a car in St Jerome in 2016, pointing out such deaths could be preventable with technology.CanadaJul 5, 2018
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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into police shooting deathThe Quebec coroner's office has ordered a public inquiry into the police shooting death of Alain Magloire.CanadaFeb 7, 2014
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