“After consideration regarding the best approach to respond to the goals you have cited, I believe an inquest is not in the public interest, and there are other tools we can use, which will achieve effective responses to recommendations in a timely, responsive way. There will not be a discretionary inquest into his death,” Dr. Louise McNaughton-Filion, regional supervising coroner for the east region in Ottawa, wrote in a Dec. 9 letter to Nhora Aust.