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Pilot dead after aircraft being used for Remembrance Day ceremony crashes: Quebec premier

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D’Andrea, A. (2026, November 11). Pilot dead after aircraft being used for Remembrance Day ceremony crashes: Quebec premier. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12146490/quebec-remembrance-day-plane-crash/

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Global News · collected 2026-11-11 · by Aaron D’Andrea

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Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon announced on X Wednesday that a pilot involved in Remembrance Day ceremonies has died following an aircraft crash in St-Georges-de-Beauce, Quebec. The premier's office is working to gather additional information about the incident and he expressed condolences to the deceased pilot’s family and loved ones.
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A pilot died on 2026-11-11 when a small aircraft participating in a Remembrance Day ceremony near Quebec City crashed. The crash occurred around 11:00 AM local time in a wooded area close to Saint-Georges Airport, located about 100 kilometers south of Quebec City. According to the Sûreté du Québec, the pilot was seriously injured initially but later declared dead at the scene. Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon offered condolences to the victim's family and is coordinating with Domestic Security Minister Guy Lapointe Jr. to gather more information on the incident. Witnesses reported seeing a formation of aircraft, one of which broke away before the crash occurred. Representatives from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada are investigating the cause of the accident.

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Quebec St-Georges-de-Beauce

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Plamondon PERSON · 2× Paul St-Pierre Plamondon PERSON · 1× Quebec GPE · 1× St-Georges-de-Beauce GPE · 1×

Narrative

The pilot of an aircraft that was being used for Remembrance Day ceremonies has died after it crashed in Quebec, Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-11
2026-11-11 · Global News
Pilot dead after aircraft being used for Remembrance Day ceremony crashes: Quebec premier · assertive framing

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The pilot of an aircraft that was being used for Remembrance Day ceremonies has died after it crashed in Quebec, Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says. asserted
Plamondon → use → Quebec
Plamondon said in a post on X Wednesday the crash occurred in St-Georges-de-Beauce. asserted
crash → say → Beauce
He said his office is trying to get more details about what happened. asserted
what → say → details
Plamondon added he learned the pilot had died, and that he was extending his condolences to their family and loved ones. asserted
he → add → family
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