Clothing Donation Bin
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City of Vancouver to allow ‘safe’ clothing donation bins to return to cityThe announcement comes after city council approved a new set of safety rules, developed in the wake of multiple deaths associated with the bins.Oct 2, 2019
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New Brunswick police officer rescues woman trapped in clothing donation binThe issue of people becoming trapped inside donation bins has been a deadly problem in this country.CanadaJan 23, 2019
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‘This is a problem across the country’: Clothing donation bin deaths prompt demand for actionSince 2015, at least seven Canadians have died after getting stuck inside a clothing donation bin, according to the Canadian Press. The death of a Toronto woman Tuesday brings that number to eight.CanadaJan 8, 2019
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Woman dies after being trapped inside clothing donation box in TorontoPolice said they received a call after 1:30 a.m. for reports of a woman trapped inside of a clothing donation box near Bloor and Dovercourt.CanadaJan 8, 2019
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West Vancouver shuts down clothing donation bins after deathCrews were relieved to discover nothing in the bin except for donated clothing.Jan 2, 2019
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UBC Okanagan students design safer clothing donation binsFirst-year engineering students at UBC Okanagan have designed new clothing bin donation boxes that could prevent deaths from people becoming trapped inside.Nov 25, 2018
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‘It’s like a death trap’: Concerns raised after man found dead in Calgary clothing binA man was found dead, partially stuck in a clothing donation bin in Calgary on Thursday morning.CrimeJul 20, 2017
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Man found dead in Calgary clothing donation bin ‘not suspicious’: policeCalgary police say the death of a man whose body was found in a northwest clothing donation bin is “not suspicious.”CanadaJul 20, 2017
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