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custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died from complications related to obstruction of the airways by foreign objects in a residence with support. The staff were unable to provide assistance before the arrival of the first responders.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died by asphyxiation in Montréal. They had a history of depression and alcohol consumption problems, and were experiencing psychological distress related to a complaint filed against them with a professional regulatory body. The coroner's report raises concerns about the awareness and accessibility of support programs for individuals in distress.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died of atrial fibrillation in a context of acute mesenteric ischemia at a private seniors' residence. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the clinical evaluation in private seniors' residences and the ability to quickly detect a deterioration in health.
custody_death · 2022-Q1
Un homme est décédé dans un incendie survenu dans une ferme située dans une région, alors qu'il était pompier. Son décès résulte d'une asphyxie mécanique.
drowning · 2023-Q2
custody_injury · 2024-Q3
A person died from complications after a hip fracture caused by a fall in a care facility. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the quality of care and risk assessment.
custody_injury · 2024-Q3
A person died from medical complications after a fall in a private seniors' residence, prompting questions about the initial emergency evaluation and diagnostic follow-up for persistent pain in an elderly person.
custody_death · 2020-Q3
custody_death · 2021-Q1
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A person died due to medical complications after being sent home from an emergency visit despite hyperglycemia and inability to eat.
drowning · 2024-Q3
A person died by drowning after their boat capsized during a fishing activity on a lake in a rural area. They were not wearing a life jacket and had pre-existing medical conditions.
custody_death · 2022-Q3
A person died from severe hemoptysis secondary to acute pneumonia in a health center in a rural community. The circumstances surrounding the death, including the delay in air transfer due to organizational and resource availability issues, raise questions about the effectiveness of emergency medical evacuation services in Indigenous communities.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person died by drowning in a private residential pool in a city, likely due to alcohol intoxication. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the absence of a designated supervisor during private aquatic and nautical activities.
vehicle_death · 2021-Q3
A person died from polytraumatism after a head-on collision on a highway in a region. The accident occurred when a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction with impaired faculties crossed the median and struck the affected person's vehicle.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
Un homme est décédé d’une intoxication au monoxyde de carbone causée par l’inhalation volontaire de gaz dans son véhicule stationné, dans une ville. La situation s’est dégradée dans les mois précédant le décès, dans un contexte de trouble de la personnalité et de détresse psychologique marquée.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from self-inflicted injuries at their home in a region. They had symptoms of major depression and had expressed suicidal ideas. The circumstances surrounding the death, including the lack of follow-up and support in mental health, raise questions about access to mental health services, collaboration between health professionals, and the implementation of safety nets for people at risk of suicide.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A young boy died by drowning in a residential pool after accessing a neighboring pool through a fence gate that did not close properly due to a defective spring. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the respect of municipal regulations concerning residential pool safety, inspections of these pools by municipalities, and prevention adapted to young children.
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A person died from self-inflicted injuries at their home in a rural area, due to chronic pain and psychological distress. The coroner's report raises questions about access to psychosocial services and awareness of the roles of mental health professionals.
firearm_death · 2023-Q1
medical_accident · 2023-Q2
A baby died from severe pulmonary hemorrhage after a medical procedure, prompting questions about the safety of technical parameters used for the procedure in infants and good practices surrounding it.