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Quebec daycare crash: Final arguments begin in challenge of high-risk offender status

  • Final arguments are set to begin today in a hearing involving a Quebec man who killed two children and injured six others when he drove a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023.
  • Lawyers for Pierre Ny St-Amand say it would be unconstitutional for a Quebec Superior Court judge to declare him a high-risk offender, a designation that would impose stricter rules on him while he is detained at a psychiatric hospital.
  • The president of the province's mental health review board testified on Wednesday that 17 people have been designated high-risk offenders in Quebec since 2014, and 12 still have that status.
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Quebec daycare crash: Final arguments begin in challenge of high-risk offender status

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The trial of Pierre Ny St-Amand, the man who killed two children by driving with a bus in a Laval daycare in 2023, is coming to an end, while the closing arguments begin on Thursday. The accused's lawyers, who grew up and studied in Sept-Îles, claim that it would be unconstitutional for a judge of the Superior Court to declare him a high-risk offender, a designation that would impose stricter rules on him during his confinement in a psychiatric …

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
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