Negligence
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‘It was unnecessary’: Death of Indigenous mother sparks bias concerns in Ontario healthcareThe death of an Indigenous mother a year ago in Ontario is raising some concerns over healthcare bias.CanadaDec 14, 2023
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Woman charged with manslaughter, negligence in death of 18-month-old Edmonton toddlerA 27-year-old woman has been charged in the death of a baby girl, who was found by police and EMS on Aug. 15 in a home in north Edmonton.CrimeSep 28, 2023
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Police officer fired, arrested after leaving baby in hot car for hours in TexasThe two-month-old baby remains in critical condition after it was found unresponsive inside Antonio Almaraz's vehicle.U.S. NewsSep 20, 2023
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B.C. judge partially certifies class-action lawsuit against health authority over ‘fake nurse’A B.C. judge has ruled that a proposed class-action lawsuit against a B.C. health authority can go ahead on some of its claims about a bogus nurse working at a Vancouver hospital.CrimeJul 26, 2023
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West Kelowna, B.C. McDonalds being sued in trip-and-fall incidentThe plaintiff says her injuries include cuts to both hands, an abrasion to her right knee, headaches and injuries to both wrists, her left thumb, both hips, her chest and her ribs.ConsumerFeb 6, 2023
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15-year sentence for Regina foster father convicted of manslaughter, negligenceCourt of Appeal for Saskatchewan upheld a 15-year sentence for Regina foster father Kevin Goforth convicted of manslaughter and negligence.CrimeOct 11, 2022
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4 seniors dead after Strep A outbreak at Montreal care homesHealth authorities say Strep A usually causes mild illness, but in rare cases can lead to lung infection, toxic shock syndrome and other diseases.CanadaAug 31, 2022
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Failure to discipline B.C. doctor in woman’s death a ‘slap in the face,’ mother saysNatasha died of toxic shock in November, 2020, after being discharged from hospital three times. A review found one doctor shouldn't have discharged her, but issued no penalty.HealthJun 20, 2022
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Caregiver accused of negligence in woman with Down syndrome’s death stands trial in B.C.Florence Girard was found dead in the Port Coquitlam home of Astrid Dahl on Oct. 13, 2018, weighing just 56 pounds.CrimeApr 6, 2022
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Quinte West man charged after 3-year-old eats illegal cannabis ediblesOPP have charged a Quinte West man after police say a 3-year-old child consumed a large amount of cannabis candy.CannabisFeb 22, 2021
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