Ontario coroner

• Task force investigating residential school in Brantford, Ont. reveal first case

  The group looking into child deaths at the Mohawk Institute are taking a look at remains found last year near the facility.

  Canada

  Oct 15
• Police investigate after man found dead in Orillia, Ont.

  On Monday morning, Orillia OPP Const. Ted Dongelmans said that the man's death is not being investigated as suspicious and that foul play isn't suspected.

  Crime

  Nov 9, 2020
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• Police investigating after human remains found in Oro-Medonte, Ont.

  According to officers, the remains were found by a motorist near the area of Highway 400 and Highway 93.

  Crime

  May 20, 2020
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• Missing 45-year-old man found dead: Huntsville OPP

  On Sunday, officers say they were called to help find a missing man who was last known to be in the Hoodstown Shores Road area in Huntsville, Ont.

  Crime

  Jan 20, 2020
• Ontario family calls for inquest into suicide of Indigenous teen in government care

  The circumstances that allowed an Indigenous teenager to take his own life metres from his group home and go undiscovered for months can only be remedied by an inquest from the Ontario coroner, according to a request from the boy's loved ones.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2019
• Ontario coroner getting data for massive analysis of child and youth deaths

  Chief Coroner Dirk Huyer told Justice Sheilagh O'Connell on Tuesday that more than 7,000 people aged 10 to 24 years old have died in Ontario between 2007 and 2018. He said the project was an effort to better understand the factors at play.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2019
• OPP investigating after 19-year-old worker dies following fall in Dundalk

  The man fell from a height while in a work truck on Wednesday afternoon in Dundalk, OPP say.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2019
• Coroner who didn’t probe Wettlaufer victim death testifies at inquiry

  Dr. William George has told a public inquiry examining Wettlaufer's actions that the death of 79-year-old Maureen Pickering was reasonably foreseeable in light of the fact that she had long-term health conditions.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2018
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• Coroner’s inquest to be held into fatal Radiohead stage collapse in Toronto

  Drum technician Scott Johnson, 33, was killed on June 16, 2012, when part of a massive stage structure crashed down just hours before the British band was due to perform.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2017
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• Dying alone: Hundreds of bodies are going unclaimed in Ontario and Quebec

  What if you died, and no one came to take your body? It’s happening more often in Canada’s most populous provinces.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2017