A tragic incident in Ste. Anne has led to the death of a well-respected community member. The man, identified as Cameron Huley, passed away after suffering serious injuries from an assault that occurred late on Saturday night. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) reported that officers discovered Huley around 11:30 p.m. with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to a nearby hospital but succumbed to his injuries a few hours later. Authorities are treating his death as a homicide.
Cameron Huley: A Community Leader
Cameron Huley, 49, was not only a talented chef but also a dedicated volunteer. He served as a firefighter and was actively involved with the Ste. Anne Police Service. According to his family, Huley was known for his kindness and commitment to his community.
Remembering a Kind Soul
Friends and family described Huley as a loving father and a person with a ‘heart of gold.’ Constance Glick, who had known him since adolescence, expressed disbelief over the news of his death. She remembered him as someone who brought joy to others.
- Passion for Cooking: Huley was known for his culinary skills, having represented Canada in international competitions.
- Community Involvement: He was a regular volunteer in local services and made significant contributions to his community.
Brenden Walker, a long-time friend, noted that Huley was someone others could rely on in times of need. His kindness and generosity left a lasting impression on those who knew him. Jami Laurencelle, a neighbor, emphasized his artistic cooking skills, highlighting how he could transform simple ingredients into beautiful dishes.
Impact on the Community
The loss of Huley has left many in shock. Friends have urged for justice for him and expressed hope that those responsible for his death face consequences. The chief of the Ste. Anne police department, Marc Robichaud, referred to Huley as a friend, noting that his contributions to the community were often unrecognized but deeply felt.
Cameron Huley’s legacy as a true community leader will not be forgotten. People are encouraged to cherish their memories of him and to focus on the joy he brought to the lives of many.
