Former Canadian politician, 6 others, killed in plane crash

Former Canadian Parliamentarian Jean Lapierre and several members of his family were killed in a plane crash Tuesday off the coast of eastern Quebec, according to a law enforcement official.

The 59-year-old political commentator, his wife, two brothers and sister were on their way to the funeral of LePierre’s father in Iles-De-La-Madeleine when the plane went down, the official said. The identities of the two other deceased are not yet known.

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