Andre Drouin, co-author of Herouxville code of conduct, dead at 70
TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. — Andre Drouin, a former Quebec municipal politician who co-authored a controversial code of conduct for immigrants wishing to live in his town, has died.
Drouin passed away Sunday at the age of 70.
Several reports say he had been suffering from cancer in recent months.
Herouxville’s controversial code in 2007 warned immigrants considering moving to the town they could not stone or burn women.