The pilot of the plane that crashed in eastern Quebec was a personal
friend of former federal cabinet minister Jean Lapierre — one of the
seven people on board who were ki@lled in the accident.The family of
pilot Pascal Gosselin on Wednesday expressed its condolences and grief
over the tragedy, which occurred as Gosselin and co-pilot Fabrice
Labourel were attempting to land at Îles-de-la-Madeleine airport Tuesday
before noon. Gosselin’s family said in a statement it had “maintained a
deep tie of friendship” with Lapierre’s family. Also killed in the
crash were Lapierre’s wife, Nicole Beaulieu, his sister, Martine
Lapierre, and his two brothers, Marc and Louis Lapierre.
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