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Publication Date: April 1, 2026 - 18:43
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Deaths of 5 homeless Montrealers in 7 months prompt Quebec coroner inquiry
April 1, 2026
Quebec coroner Stéphanie Gamache will lead a public inquiry into the deaths of five unhoused people, which took place over the past seven months in Montreal. The city’s mayor, who was in tears in late March while announcing the deaths of two people experiencing homelessness, says the final report will include recommendations for authorities aimed at preventing such occurrences.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is officially welcoming Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu to the Liberal caucus. Gladu is the fifth opposition MP and fourth Tory to cross the floor to the Liberals, leaving Carney one seat shy of a majority government.
April 8, 2026 - 12:52 | | The Globe and Mail
Carney announced federal byelections on April 13 in two Toronto-area ridings of Scarborough Southwest and University-Rosedale and the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne.
April 8, 2026 - 12:51 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
Ontario passed Bill 5, which included the special economic zone provision, last year in a bid to speed up approval and construction of large projects like mines. The provision allows cabinet and the environment minister to suspend any and all provincial and municipal laws within such zones as they see fit.
April 8, 2026 - 12:40 | | CBC News - Ottawa





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