Helicopter Crash Near Montreal Leaves Four Dead, Police Confirm

A helicopter crash near Montreal killed four people, police confirmed. The incident occurred in Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Quebec.

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September 27, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Montreal, Canada — A helicopter crashed Saturday southeast of the Canadian city of Montreal, killing all four individuals on board, according to local authorities.

The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. in the municipality of Sainte-Brigide-d’Iberville, approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) southeast of Montreal. Firefighters extinguished the fire within an hour, but the four occupants were pronounced dead at the scene, said Audrey-Anne Bilodeau, a spokesperson for Sûreté du Québec provincial police.

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The helicopter, believed to be a private aircraft, is under investigation by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada. No details about the victims or the cause of the crash have been released yet.

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