Negligence
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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
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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
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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
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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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Crown appeals suspended sentence for two Halifax constables found guilty in 2016 inmate deathThe Crown had asked for two-year prison sentences, while both defence lawyers had countered with suspended sentences with conditions.CanadaSep 16, 2020
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Wording of St.FX COVID-19 waiver to change, says cabinet minister'At this point, the waiver that was circulated, I’m quite certain will not be the waiver the students will be expected to sign'EducationJul 16, 2020
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