Medical Examiner

• Cause of death determined in Aug. 10 suspicious death in Edmonton

  An autopsy has determined the cause of death of a woman who died in a suspicious death on Aug. 10 in the Calder area of Edmonton.

  Crime

  Aug 17, 2023
  
• EPS officers’ deaths deemed ‘homicides’ by medical examiner

  Individual autopsies performed for Const. Brett Ryan and Const. Travis Jordan led the medical examiner to call death by gunshots 'homicide' in both cases.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2023
  
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• Person found dead in Edmonton house fire

  One person was found dead inside a house at 104 Avenue and 143 Street that Edmonton firefighters were called to Monday morning. 

  Fire

  Dec 12, 2022
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• Body found at burned home on Simcoe Street

  Police told Global News on Wednesday they've been at the home at 621 Simcoe St. for several days investigating the cause of death for a person found dead inside.

  Crime

  May 12, 2021
• Medical examiner rules out rod as weapon that killed woman at Edmonton hotel

  Bradley Barton, an Ontario truck driver on trial for manslaughter, is accused of killing 36-year-old Cindy Gladue at the Yellowhead Inn in 2011.

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2021
• Police investigating after male inmate dies in St. John’s, N.L., penitentiary

  The province's Department of Justice and Public Safety says the "sudden death" occurred Wednesday at Her Majesty's Penitentiary.

  Crime

  Nov 7, 2019
• Complaint filed regarding judge’s comments in Lethbridge trial: ‘Some may perceive racism’

  Dozens of medical and legal experts have filed a complaint against an Alberta judge, alleging he made comments that could be perceived as racist about a medical examiner from Nigeria.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2019
• Alberta government investigates medical examiner’s use of truck trailer for body storage

  The Alberta government is investigating after video surfaced showing a medical examiner's office using a truck trailer to store dead bodies and one corpse being roughly hauled and handled.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2019
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• Man, 48, dies in Grande Prairie following altercation, RCMP investigating

  A 31-year-old man was also arrested after the altercation in Grande Prairie on Saturday.

  Crime

  Feb 17, 2019
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• New tissue recovery site to help ease donation wait times in N.S.

  At 55 per cent, Nova Scotia has the highest percentage of tissue donors in the country and now, thanks to a joint venture between the Nova Scotia Health Authority and the Medical Examiner's office, more of them will help save and improve the lives of others.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2018