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Coroner investigating after woman, 88, found dead outside retirement home in Laval

Dec 8, 2025 | 1:16 PM

LAVAL — The coroner is investigating the death of an 88-year-old woman found outside a retirement home north of Montreal.

Laval police say the woman was found on Monday morning near the Villagia de l’île Paton residence in Laval, Que.

Police spokesman Nicolas Mongeau says a 911 call came in at 6:50 a.m. for medical assistance, but the woman was declared dead at the scene.

No further information was immediately available from police or the owners of the private facility.