Suffocation

• ‘I’m so grateful I got to be your mom’: Toronto woman who suffocated her 2 sons sentenced to life

  Court heard the 27-year-old Toronto woman was left a paraplegic as a result of a failed suicide attempt on the night she murdered her sons.

  Crime

  Nov 17, 2025
  
• Assault by suffocation charge laid after Ontario woman refuses sex trafficking demands

  The woman was isolated by the suspect, made to be financially dependent on him and encouraged to perform sex acts before she was assaulted at an Airbnb, London, Ont., police say.

  Crime

  Oct 6, 2023
  
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• ‘I loved her’: Montreal man on trial for murder of ailing wife testifies about her death

  A Quebec man on trial for the death of his ailing wife has told jurors he suffocated her with a pillow to end her suffering.

  Canada

  Feb 4, 2019
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• Baby boxes in Philadelphia encourage safe sleeping for newborns

  Doctors and nurses hope to lower the city's high infant mortality rate by distributing baby boxes that encourage safe sleeping habits for newborns and their caregivers.

  Lifestyle

  May 9, 2016