Quebec Coroner
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Quebec man who killed his young twins displayed domestic violence signs: coronerA Quebec coroner is recommending improved domestic violence training for the province's police officers.CanadaJun 17
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Quebec won’t drop legal alcohol limit despite fourth coroner’s recommendationQuebec is the only province that has not established a legal limit lower than the .08 — 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood — set in the Criminal Code.CanadaApr 23
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Quebec coroner calls for tougher drunk driving penalties in line with rest of countryA Quebec coroner says if the province's penalties were in line with the rest of the country, a dangerous driver who killed a motorcyclist in 2020 would not have been on the road.CrimeApr 22
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Quebec coroner calls out ‘hero firefighter’ culture in flooding deathsCoroner Andrée Kronström made the comments in her report on the deaths of two firefighters who perished trying to save a couple during intense flooding in Quebec.CanadaApr 2
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Public inquiry ordered into Old Montreal fire that killed mom, daughterQuebec's chief coroner is launching a public inquiry into the deaths of a mother and daughter in a fire that ripped through a century-old building in Old Montreal last week.CrimeOct 8, 2024
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Police testify at coroner’s inquiry into murder of sergeant by man with history of mental illnessA Quebec coroner's inquiry is hearing Monday from police officers who had interacted with a mentally ill man in the months before he killed a provincial police sergeant.CrimeMar 11, 2024
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Quebec coroner calls for specialized mental health tribunal after 2022 killing spreeCoroner Géhane Kamel makes several recommendations including transforming the province's mental health review board into a specialized tribunal as is the case in Ontario.CanadaFeb 29, 2024
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Quebec officer dead: Coroner inquest hears suspect’s parents wanted son hospitalizedProvincial Public Security Minister François Bonnardel called for the public inquest to seek recommendations that will improve how authorities respond in the future.CanadaFeb 12, 2024
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‘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.CrimeOct 25, 2023
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No choice other than peace bond in Quebec domestic violence case, Crown tells coronerPolice homicide investigators concluded the three were strangled by Yssaad before he took his own life by leaping from a hospital window.CrimeOct 24, 2023
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