Quebec Drowning
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Quebec girl, 12, dies in apparent drowning in abandoned quarryPeacekeepers found two youths who said their friend had jumped into the water from a cliff but never resurfaced.CanadaOct 2, 2023
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Search ends after police recover body of 5-year-old boy in Quebec riverThe two brothers, both under 10 years old, were near the St-Maurice River close to Grandes-Piles, Que., about 150 kilometres northeast of Montreal, when the younger child fell in.CanadaOct 2, 2023
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Body found in Quebec river where Ukrainian refugee went missing, mayor saysThe 21-year-old headed out for a swim on the evening of July 19 and his brother found his personal belongings and bicycle near the shore.CanadaJul 28, 2023
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Quebec boy breathing on his own, discharged from hospital after court-ordered extubationA boy is being discharged from a Montreal hospital after nearly a year. He is finally able to breathe on his own after being extubated.CanadaApr 17, 2023
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Man’s body pulled from Saguenay, Que. lakePolice say the victim who was in his forties and not wearing a lifejacket when he dove into the water and never resurfaced.CanadaAug 21, 2022
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After deadly weekend in Quebec, some wonder if swimming lessons should be mandatoryQuebec's Lifesaving Society says so far this year, 37 people have lost their lives in drownings, which begs the question – what can be done to prevent the number from climbing?CanadaJul 26, 2022
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Experts call for caution after 5 drownings since Friday in QuebecAs construction holiday begins in Quebec, experts are warning people to be cautious while in or around water.CanadaJul 25, 2022
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Girl, 14, drowns at water park in Quebec’s Laurentians regionLocal police say they believe the girl drowned after heading down a slide that emptied into a small lake.CanadaJul 23, 2022
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3-year-old Quebec boy pulled from swimming pool dies in hospitalOn Monday afternoon Longueuil police were called to a private swimming pool after the toddler was found unconscious in the water.NewsAug 6, 2021
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Quebec police recover body of 25-year-old swimmer from Gatineau RiverDivers with Sureté du Québec pulled the body of a 25-year-old man from the Gatineau River on Sunday night after he failed to resurface while swimming with friends.NewsJul 26, 2021
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