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Innu man dies in custody after ‘violation of human dignity,’ reports Quebec ombudsman

By CBC | Top Stories News May 8, 2026 | 4:00 AM

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The Quebec ombudsman identified several failures in the care provided to Philippe Pinette, a 40-year-old Innu man from Uashat, near Sept-Îles on Quebec’s North Shore. He died in hospital on Sept. 19, 2022, while under the care of the Quebec City detention centre.

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