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Montreal Cold Snap Claims Lives of Three Elderly Residents
13 Dec, 2025
Summary
- A 78-year-old man died after being found outside in Montreal's North Shore.
- A third senior's death occurred this week after being found outside in the cold.
- Two other seniors, both women, also died after being found outdoors this week.

A concerning trend has emerged in the greater Montreal area as three senior citizens have tragically died after being found outdoors in cold conditions this week. The most recent incident occurred on Montreal's North Shore, where a 78-year-old man was discovered unresponsive outside his social housing building. Despite immediate transport to the hospital, he was later pronounced dead. Police are investigating this incident thoroughly, emphasizing that all avenues are being explored.


