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custody_death · 2022-Q1
A person and their two children died in an explosion at their home, caused by the person who had stolen explosives from their workplace in the mining industry. The coroner's report highlights major gaps in the control of explosives in the mining industry and the need for better prevention of psychological distress among workers.
custody_death · 2023-Q2
custody_death · 2026-Q1
A person died of acute coronary syndrome in a context of recent cocaine consumption at their home in a city. They had severe heart disease with coronary endoprostheses. The circumstances surrounding this death raise issues related to cardiological follow-up and the prevention of risks associated with stimulants.
custody_injury · 2016-Q2
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died suddenly during a sports event in a recreational facility due to a medical condition. The coroner's report raises questions about the accessibility of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in sports facilities.
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A person died from acute cocaine and morphine intoxication in a city, despite medical and psychosocial follow-up. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the effectiveness of early interventions in mental health and addiction among young people who have experienced significant events.
custody_injury · 2025-Q1
A person died from an aortic dissection after being treated for atypical chest pain at a hospital in a region. The coroner's report highlights issues with clinical vigilance and evaluation of atypical symptoms in the presence of underlying risk factors.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A person with a major neurocognitive disorder and complete loss of autonomy died by asphyxiation in a care facility. The coroner's investigation raised questions about the frequency of surveillance and clinical documentation.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q2
A person died from a thoracic trauma after their vehicle collided with a tree in a rural area. They suffered from a medical condition, raising questions about the management of this condition in drivers and the reporting of medical conditions that pose a risk to road safety.
firearm_death · 2024-Q1
Un enfant est décédé d’une anoxie cérébrale secondaire à un arrêt cardiorespiratoire prolongé lors d’un incendie survenu dans un immeuble résidentiel à Montréal.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person died by asphyxiation in an intermediate resource in a Quebec town, prompting recommendations for improved procedures for handling unexplained absences and suicidal individuals.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A person died from probable cardiac arrhythmia caused by severe hyperkalemia at their home in a rural area. Despite concerning clinical signs observed in the preceding days, the treating physician was not informed in time of critical laboratory test results due to a change in priority and a postal strike.
custody_death · 2025-Q4
A person died of sudden cardiac death after a medical consultation and taking analgesics at their home in a rural area. They had cirrhosis and coronary artery disease, and had been prescribed medication for generalized pain. The circumstances surrounding the death raise issues about clinical evaluation and emergency care.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died of a health condition in a private seniors' residence, raising questions about the evaluation and detection of health deterioration in such facilities.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A person died after a collision with a moving metro wagon in a city, in a context of psychological distress. The coroner's office made recommendations to the transit authority to improve suicide prevention in the metro.
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from a thoracic trauma after a collision between their bicycle and a vehicle in a Quebec municipality. The person was cycling against traffic, without a helmet, intoxicated, and using a cell phone at the time of the accident.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
An adolescent died by asphyxiation in a rural area, prompting recommendations for improved prevention of suicide and intimidation in schools.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q1
A person died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing a road in a city. The coroner's office made recommendations to improve road safety for vulnerable users.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A person died by drowning in a context of marked psychological distress, in Laval. The affected person had mental health difficulties, including depressive mood, anxiety, and suicidal ideas, as well as a refusal of treatment, despite follow-ups and referrals in mental health, with breaks in continuity of services.