By The Canadian Press

40-year-old woman dies east of Montreal following argument with man inside home

Jan 19, 2026 | 8:29 AM

ROUGEMONT — Quebec provincial police say a 40-year-old woman died on Sunday east of Montreal following an argument with a man that had escalated.

Police spokesperson Béatrice Dorsainville says officers were called to a home on Petite-Caroline Street around 1:45 p.m. in Rougemont, Que.

Dorsainville says police found the woman seriously injured inside the residence.

She was taken to hospital where her death was confirmed that evening.

Dorsainville says police found a man inside the home with serious injuries, but she says his life is not in danger.

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Police say they plan to meet with the man when his health improves.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 19, 2026.

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