Motion Hearing Announced for Pending Inquest into the Death of Heather Winterstein
Press Release
March 06, 2026
The Presiding Officer, Dr. David Eden, announced today that a motion will be heard related to the pending inquest into the death of Heather Winterstein.
Ms. Winterstein, 24 years old, died in hospital on December 10, 2021, following discharge from a recent hospital emergency room visit.
The hearing will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026, with parties making their submissions remotely. Members of the public who wish to view the proceedings can do so live at the link provided below.
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