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firearm_death · 2023-Q1
custody_death · 2022-Q2
vehicle_death · 2024-Q3
A person died from a severe head injury after losing control of their motorcycle in a region, due to high speed and impaired driving. The coroner recommends prevention activities to counter impaired and excessive speed driving among motorcyclists.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died by drowning in a hotel pool in a town. The coroner's investigation found that there was no surveillance in place at the time of the incident, raising questions about the respect of safety rules in hotel pools.
drowning · 2024-Q3
A person died by drowning after falling off a dock at a marina in a region. The person was intoxicated and did not know how to swim. The coroner's report raises questions about the responsibility of marina members for their guests and the prevention of risks related to alcohol consumption on floating docks.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q2
A person died from a severe head trauma caused by a fall from their three-wheeled mobility scooter in Laval. They had a balance disorder and were not wearing a protective helmet at the time of the accident.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q1
Two people died after being thrown against a tree during a snowmobiling trip in a rural area. The driver was inexperienced and the accident occurred after a sudden acceleration. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the lack of practical training for off-road vehicle drivers.
custody_death · 2024-Q2
A person died from a malignant cardiac arrhythmia after losing consciousness during a sports activity at a school in a Quebec region. Despite the efforts of first responders and paramedics, they could not be resuscitated. The circumstances surrounding the death, including the absence of an automated external defibrillator (AED), raise questions about the speed and effectiveness of interventions in the event of cardiac arrest.
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A person died from polytrauma after a voluntary fall at a location in Quebec, in a context of psychological distress and chronic mental health issues. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the accessibility and security of sensitive areas used for suicidal purposes.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died of acute coronary syndrome in a community. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the lack of rapid access to automated external defibrillators in the community and the relevance of implementing first responder teams in the municipality.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q2
A person died from a thoracic trauma after a collision between their vehicle and a tree in a rural area. They suffered from uncontrolled type 1 diabetes and frequent hypoglycemia, raising questions about the management of hypoglycemia in drivers and the reporting of medical conditions that pose a risk to road safety.
custody_death · 2023-Q2
A person died in a city from complications of a drowning in a context of voluntary medicinal intoxication. They were found unconscious underwater in their bathtub after consuming medication. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the evaluation of suicidal risk and the care of people requesting medical aid in dying without meeting the criteria.
custody_death · 2022-Q2
medical_negligence · 2022-Q2
A person died at their home in a region due to a ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm. They had been admitted to the hospital the day before for abdominal pain and was sent home with a referral to cardiovascular surgery, but was found dead the next day. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the management of care and medical follow-up.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q2
A person died from severe head trauma after falling from their electric assistance bicycle while descending a slope at high speed without wearing a protective helmet in Quebec.
firearm_death · 2017-Q2
custody_death · 2018-Q3
custody_death · 2020-Q3
firearm_death · 2017-Q2
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died from complications after a hip fracture caused by a fall in a residence. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the coordination of care, medical consent response times, and the management of altercations in vulnerable person housing.