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custody_injury · 2011-Q1
police_misconduct · 2021-Q1
A Military Police Officer was seen leaving a restaurant with her children while appearing to be intoxicated, and bystanders intervened. The Military Police Unit was accused of preferential treatment and covering up the incident.
custody_injury · 2006-Q2
A complaint was filed with the Military Police Complaints Commission in January 2007 alleging that Canadian Forces Military Police failed to investigate possible detainee abuse in Afghanistan. Three detainees held at Kandahar Airfield in April 2006 were found to have injuries including contusions, abrasions, and lacerations, yet Military Police allegedly failed to ensure medical examination, preserve evidence, and properly document the detainees' conditions before transferring them to Afghan National Police custody. The complaint requested a public interest investigation and hearing under s. 250.38(1) of the National Defence Act.
sexual_assault · 2021-Q4
police_misconduct · 2021-Q1
custody_death · 2022-Q2
A man died from complications related to terminal cardiomyopathy while waiting for a heart transplant in Montreal. He was wearing a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) that had shown signs of possible malfunction in the weeks prior. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the management of the LVAD's alarms and possible recalls of such devices.
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A woman died from complications related to a thoracic aortic aneurysm rupture at Longueuil. The coroner's investigation raised concerns about the medical management of the aortic dilation and the lack of specialized follow-up care.
custody_death · 2022-Q1
A man died from terminal cardiac insufficiency in Montreal after multiple hospitalizations for cardiac decompensations, bacterial infections, and digestive complications, raising concerns about the conformity of care provided during hospitalizations.
custody_injury · 2024-Q3
A woman died from a pulmonary embolism after surgery for a cervical fracture caused by a fall at a hospital in Montreal. The circumstances surrounding her death raise questions about fall prevention and post-operative care in healthcare facilities.
custody_death · 2020-Q3
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A man died from polytraumatism after jumping from a balcony in Montreal. He suffered from major depression with psychotic symptoms and had recently been hospitalized for a crisis. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the management of suicidal risk and continuity of care.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A woman with bipolar disorder and severe anxiety died after jumping from the ninth floor of a building in Westmount, raising questions about the lack of suicidal risk assessment and the need to improve mental health follow-up practices.
firearm_death · 2023-Q1
vehicle_death · 2024-Q3
A man died from a hemorrhagic shock after being trapped between a heavy truck and a loading dock in Saint-Hyacinthe. The retaining device on the wall was faulty and the truck's parking brakes were not engaged.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q3
An adolescent died after being ejected from an all-terrain vehicle during a rollover on private land in L'Ascension. The vehicle was not equipped with doors or retention nets, and the adolescent was not wearing a helmet or seatbelt.
custody_death · 2022-Q2
suicide · 2025-Q1
A woman died from injuries after jumping from the third floor of a private seniors' residence in Trois-Rivières. She had a history of psychological problems and had expressed suicidal intentions. The coroner's report highlights the need for better resources and support in private seniors' residences to prevent similar incidents.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A man died from a polyintoxication of usual drugs and undetermined abuse intention in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. He had a complex mental health disorder, a long history of addiction, and had made many incomplete or inadequate care attempts. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the accessibility, continuity, and adequacy of services for people with high psychosocial vulnerability.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q1
A man died in a car accident in Montreal after being hospitalized for mental health issues. The coroner's report raises concerns about the evaluation of dangerousness and the application of the Loi P-38.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A man died from complications of a self-inflicted abdominal trauma during a police intervention in Montreal. He had mental health issues and had stopped clinical and medical follow-up. The circumstances surrounding his death raise concerns about the application of the Loi P-38 and the lack of mechanisms for people with psychotic disorders who refuse treatment.