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Owner of buildings in 2 deadly Old Montreal fires fined for safety code violation

CTV Montreal06.25.2025
Owner of buildings in 2 deadly Old Montreal fires fined for safety code violation
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TL;DR
The owner of buildings involved in two fatal fires in Old Montreal has been fined for violating safety codes. The fines stem from a series of citations issued for safety infringements, highlighting negligence in adhering to safety standards. These buildings had critical safety deficiencies, contributing to the fire tragedies. The penalties underscore the necessity for building owners to prioritize safety measures and compliance to prevent similar incidents. This case serves as a reminder of the importance of rigorous safety checks and adherence to regulations to protect lives.

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