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Person dead in Quebec plane crash ahead of Remembrance Day ceremony

Published by Toronto Star · Canada 9 h ago
The Quebec provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Friday, July 24, 2026 in Ottawa. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
The Quebec provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Friday, July 24, 2026 in Ottawa. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press · Toronto Star

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Quebec provincial police say one person is dead after a plane crashed south of Quebec City at around 11 a.m. Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says the plane had been expected to…

Quebec provincial police say one person is dead after a plane crashed south of Quebec City at around 11 a.m.

Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says the plane had been expected to take part in a Remembrance Day ceremony.

Police say there was only one person aboard the aircraft and they were declared dead at the scene.

Spokesperson Frédéric Deshaies said the crash happened near St-Georges-de-Beauce, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region south of the provincial capital.

St-Pierre Plamondon says he is working with the province’s domestic security minister to gather more information on the crash.

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