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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say they are investigating a second sudden death reported in Caledon, Ont., on Tuesday. Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police’s Caledon detachment were called to a home on True Blue Crescent in Bolton, an area of the town …
Read More »Toronto police review sudden deaths for links to man charged in lethal sodium nitrite sale
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 10, 2023 10:50 am Updated May 10, 2023 10:51 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they are reviewing sudden deaths that could be linked to an Ontario man accused of selling a lethal substance to people at …
Read More »Distracted driving deaths up 36% over 2 years in Ontario: report
The number of deaths related to distracted driving in Ontario is up 36 per cent over two years, according to a new report. Insurance aggregator hellosafe.ca released its latest distracted driving analysis Thursday, using official provincial numbers, and pointed out that about 18 per cent of fatal collisions in Ontario …
Read More »Man charged with murder in deaths of mother, brother in eastern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 22-year-old Ontario man is facing two counts of first-degree murder after his mother and brother were found dead last week, police say. Ontario Provincial Police said that at around 9:30 p.m. on April 19, the Sûreté du Québec, which had been …
Read More »Driver faces first-degree murder charges in Quebec pedestrian deaths
According to charges filed Tuesday in Amqui, Que., Steeve Gagnon also faces nine counts of attempted murder stemming from the March 13 incident. News Source link
Read More »Drug poisoning deaths down in Alberta compared to 2021, proportion of opioid deaths up
Drug poisoning deaths in Alberta have once again surpassed the 1,300 mark for a third year in a row. Data updated this month from the Alberta substance use surveillance system show there were 1,443 drug poisoning deaths in the province from January to November 2022, 1,347 of which were caused …
Read More »OPP warn of ‘potentially fatal’ opioid strain in central Ontario after 4 deaths
OPP are advising of a ‘highly potent and potentially fatal strain’ of illicit opioids that they say may be circulating in Simcoe County and the District Municipality of Muskoka. News Source link
Read More »Police associations to examine issues behind officer killings after recent deaths
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 6, 2023 10:10 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some of Canada’s largest police associations say they are banding together to identify the root causes behind the killings of five police officers in the past four months. The Canadian Police …
Read More »Latest officer death heartbreaking, but expert says recent police deaths not a trend
When Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot while responding to a call Tuesday afternoon he became the sixth Canadian police officer to die since September, but an expert is warning the numbers do not represent a trend. Michael Arntfield, a criminologist and professor at Western University, said the recent deaths are …
Read More »Manitoba reports 8 COVID-19 deaths, 5 flu deaths in weekly respiratory report – Winnipeg
Health officials are reporting eight additional deaths linked to COVID-19 and five deaths connected to the flu in Manitoba. The latest numbers are found in Friday’s latest Provincial Respiratory Surveillance Report, which covers Nov. 27 to Dec. 3 and includes both COVID-19 and seasonal flu data. Read more: Strain on …
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