Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac
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Residents of Quebec town still struggle with aftermath of 2019 dike break, floodingYears after the flooding evacuated over 6,000 residents and damaged hundreds of homes, there is plenty of anger from residents who are still suffering the financial consequences.CanadaApr 30, 2023
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Quebec rights commission probes after two children orphaned in suspected homicideThe commission says it believes the children's rights may have been violated based on media reports about the incident, .CrimeAug 20, 2022
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Lawsuit filed against makers of Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac dike that burst, flooded townOfficials from Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac said Tuesday legal action has been filed against the firm Gendron Lefebvre.CanadaSep 3, 2020
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Report highlights plans to avoid repeat flooding in Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-LacThe flooding in Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac occurred the evening of April 27, 2019, when a dike gave way during a period of exceptional spring flooding.EnvironmentMay 1, 2020
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Quebec says it will double down aid for Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac flood victims before winterEighty per cent of the flood victims have not yet received the full financial assistance promised to them by the government.Nov 4, 2019
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Quebec woman sentenced to 8 years in prison for death of three newborn babiesThe woman from Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac showed up at a hospital seeking treatment under questionable circumstances and denying she'd given birth.CrimeOct 25, 2019
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Ottawa invests $50M in flood-prevention measures in QuebecAs part of its plan, the Canadian government is providing nearly $20 million to rebuild a dike in Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac.CanadaSep 6, 2019
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Some in flooded Quebec town angry new dike will block their waterfront viewsPublic Security Minister Geneviève Guilbault said the government's decision to repair and raise the structure by 1.5 metres is necessary to protect the town.CanadaSep 4, 2019
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After flooding, Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac puts out online survey for residentsAs residents await compensation payments and the construction of an improved dike, the municipality has issued a survey inquiring what their intentions are in the future.Jul 29, 2019
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Quebec mother pleads guilty to four charges in deaths of three newborn babiesThe 28-year-old woman from Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, northwest of Montreal, was initially charged in November 2017 with six counts -- including three counts of murder -- but pleaded guilty to new charges filed by the Crown on Wednesday.CrimeJul 24, 2019
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