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Failure to provide necessaries of life charge laid in death of newborn: St. Thomas policeFew details have been released, but police say they began their investigation in June 2021 after a newborn died following an unassisted home birth in St. Thomas, Ont.CrimeMay 4, 2022
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Calgary Stampeder goes from defensive back to receiver for son’s quick kitchen birthCalgary Stampeder Jamar Wall is delivering more than on-field results- the captain helped deliver his son last week.SportsOct 7, 2021
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‘The best call I’ve received as chief’: northern Manitoba leader helps with home birthChief David Monias said he's often contacted by community members in need of help, but the call he received on Monday morning was a first.HealthJan 12, 2021
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More Ontario mothers looking to home birth amid the coronavirus pandemicSince the start of the pandemic, the Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) has seen a noticeable increase in women avoiding hospital births in favour of giving birth at home.HealthSep 4, 2020
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Canadian citizen trying to have baby in Canada faces roadblocksSarah Wallace is pregnant. She is hoping to fly from Haiti to Canada to give birth, but is running into roadblocks because the Canadian government doesn't classify her nearly-adopted children as her immediate family.CanadaSep 1, 2020
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Concerns about COVID-19 prompting more Alberta women to choose home birthsAlberta Health Services and Covenant Health changed hospital visitor policies last month. Pregnant women are now limited to one support person in the delivery room.HealthApr 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: N.S. couple calls for home birth suspension to be reversedOn March 30, the Nova Scotia Health Authority and IWK Health Centre announced home births would be suspended until at least April 30.HealthApr 11, 2020
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Parents charged in starving death of toddler on raw fruit and veg dietA Florida couple faces manslaughter and child neglect charges after the death of their toddler, whom they allegedly fed only fruits and vegetables.TrendingNov 25, 2019
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Medical supervision during birth saves lives. So why do some women choose a ‘free birth’ instead?A woman's baby was stillborn after she had a "free birth" at home, with no medical assistance.HealthNov 7, 2018
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‘I want to be a person’: Man without identification says he can’t live adult lifeA 20-year-old who never received his birth certificate is now invisible in the eyes of the government.CanadaJul 5, 2018
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