Quebec Public Inquiry

• Public inquiry ordered into jail death of illegally detained Montreal man

  The 21-year-old died at a provincial detention centre on Dec. 24 after being fitted with a spit hood and pepper-sprayed by jail guards a day after he should have been released.

  Crime

  Jan 17, 2023
  
• Inquiry demanded into Montreal jail death after guards used pepper spray, spit hood

  Veteran Montreal defence lawyers say the circumstances surrounding Nicous D'Andre Spring's jail death warrant an in-depth inquiry in addition to official investigations underway.

  Crime

  Jan 4, 2023
  
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• Quebec orders public inquiry into deaths of Carpentier sisters killed by their father

  The Quebec government has ordered a public inquiry into the deaths of young sisters Norah and Romy Carpentier at the hands of their father in 2020.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2022
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• Herron lawyer asks for delay in public coroner’s inquest into seniors’ residence deaths

  A lawyer for Herron management said the public hearing might put their right to a fair trial in jeopardy.

  Crime

  Feb 15, 2021
• Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into coronavirus deaths at long-term care homes

  Quebec's chief coroner is ordering a public inquiry into the deaths of residents at long-term care homes during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

  Health

  Jun 17, 2020