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Emergency crews responded to a call for a fire in the 200 block of Castlefrank Road just after 5 a.m. Tuesday.

Quebec police officer stabbed and killed during arrest, second wounded

A Quebec provincial police officer was fatally stabbed Monday night while performing an arrest in Louiseville, west of Trois-Rivieres, Que. The Surete du Quebec (SQ) has confirmed the identity of the officer, Sgt. Maureen Breau, who had been on the force for over 20 years. She was assigned to the post of the MRC de Maskinonge. Another officer was injured during the incident, but their life is not in danger.

Quebec's independent investigative bureau (BEI) is looking into the circumstances of the death of a police officer Monday night. (Cosmo Santamaria, CTV News)

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Police find 6th and 7th bodies inside site of Old Montreal fire

Police say they have found the sixth and seventh bodies inside a building in Old Montreal that burned down 11 days ago and do not expect find any more victims. With the death toll now expected to remain at seven, police said they can begin to focus their efforts on finding the cause of the deadly March 16 fire.

Workers remove rubble from a building that was gutted by a fire in Montreal, Thursday, March 23, 2023. The heritage building went up in flames on Thursday, March 16. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

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Quebec police officer stabbed and killed during arrest, second wounded

A Quebec provincial police officer was fatally stabbed Monday night while performing an arrest in Louiseville, west of Trois-Rivieres, Que. The Surete du Quebec (SQ) has confirmed the identity of the officer, Sgt. Maureen Breau, who had been on the force for over 20 years. She was assigned to the post of the MRC de Maskinonge. Another officer was injured during the incident, but their life is not in danger.

Quebec's independent investigative bureau (BEI) is looking into the circumstances of the death of a police officer Monday night. (Cosmo Santamaria, CTV News)

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