A pilot died in a plane crash near Quebec City on Wednesday, linked to a Remembrance Day ceremony, according to provincial authorities. The crash occurred in Saint-Georges, in the Beauce region, around 11 a.M. The aircraft was intended for a Remembrance Day event. Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon expressed condolences to the pilot’s family. The pilot was the sole occupant of the plane. Emergency services responded to the crash site. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

The incident happened just days before the Remembrance Day ceremony, which honors military personnel. The plane was scheduled to participate in the event. No other casualties were reported. The crash site is in a rural area south of Quebec City. Authorities have not yet released details about the plane’s origin or the pilot’s identity. The investigation is ongoing.