Woman killed by falling tree while walking in provincial park outside Montreal Quebec woman killed by falling tree in park Jun 27, 2024 Jun 27, 2024 Updated Jun 27, 2024 SMS Email A Longueuil police car is seen in Longueuil, Que., Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz ryr SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MONTREAL - A woman in her 70s was struck and killed by a falling tree while walking with her family in a Quebec provincial park east of Montreal.The woman was hit at around 12:45 p.m. in the Mont-St-Bruno National Park in the Montérégie region.Authorities say the woman, who had been out walking with family members, died nearly instantly.While it's unclear why the tree fell, park authorities say there were strong winds during the noon hour. Police in Longueuil, Que., on Montreal's South Shore, were sent to the scene, but they say the death wasn't criminal.The Quebec coroner's office has taken over the investigation, and will look into the causes and circumstances surrounding the death.This report by ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû was first published June 27, 2024. ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags National Disaster Social More National Stories Mendicino: foreign-agent registry would need equity lens, could be part of 'tool box' Ottawa could reap $4.4 billion from extending windfall tax to other sectors: PBO 'War hero of the family': Canadian War Museum acquires three more Victoria Crosses Possible scenarios that could play out in Ottawa as the Liberal government teeters Former B.C. premier John Horgan, Canada's ambassador to Germany, has cancer again B.C. First Nation research finds 158 child deaths at four facilities Pierre Poilievre thinks he can win over new Canadians. Here's how he plans to do it. What you need to know as Trudeau fights to retain leadership of the Liberal party Drug site idea for Richmond, B.C., was ditched. Why are critics still so furious? +5 In the news today: New gun figures, AI deepfake probe, online harms, World Cup begins You might be interested in +2 Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins 'Son of a Critch' as an extra +2 Suspect fought with neighbour about shed before 2 Saskatchewan Mounties shot: witness +6 Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial Minister says 'something' happened to trigger order to surrender citizenship docs Sign Up to Newsletters Get the latest from ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû News in your inbox. Select the emails you're interested in below. Atlantic News Today The Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada . It is sent from Monday to Friday. Top News Today Top News Today newsletter delivers the day's essential stories from the Maritimes and top national headlines, directly to your inbox every day of the week. Enter your information to receive these newsletters Email First name Last name Sign up Success! An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. All our emails are free and can be cancelled at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter. ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû +2 For credit unions, reconciliation is a true partnership For many Indigenous communities, access to financial services and economic opportu… Sending money abroad? Here’s how digital transfers work – and why Canadians are using them Trust in international money transfers has long been tied to physical places: a ba… Similar Stories Mother of B.C. teen who died calls out social media algorithms for pushing self-harm Canada approves first generic semaglutide injection for weight loss Ottawa police investigate murder-suicide after 2 boys found dead in home, dad in car
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