Inquest
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Inquest into UVic student’s drug death hears from 911 operator who took the callSidney McIntyre-Starko died of fentanyl poisoning in January 2024 after she and a friend collapsed in a university dorm room after consuming drugs found in a box of coolers.HealthMay 2, 2025
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Inquest rules B.C. woman’s starvation death a homicide, calls for oversight, fundingAn inquest into the death of a woman with Down syndrome who died in a caretaker's home has concluded her death was a homicide, and that she died of starvation and malnutrition.CrimeJan 24, 2025
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Inquest into B.C. woman’s starvation death hears of home-share provider burnoutThe advocate in charge of helping adults with developmental disabilities navigate B.C. government supports says his office often hears about burned out home-share providers."HealthJan 22, 2025
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Inquest launched into Indigenous woman’s death at Niagara hospital emergencyAn initial investigation revealed the cause of 24-year-old Winterstein's death from Necrotizing Fasciitis, a type of infection that is preventable if treated properly.HealthJun 5, 2024
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Inquest into fatal Surrey hostage-taking recommends cameras for ERTsThe recommendation is one of seven to come following the inquest into the deaths of Randy Crosson and Nona McEwan in March 2019 in Surrey, B.C.CanadaApr 25, 2024
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Coroner’s inquest called in fatal police shooting of man in Kawartha Lakes in 2021The SIU cleared a City of Kawartha Lakes OPP officer after determining a man first drew his rifle at the officer outside a residence on November 25, 2021.CrimeApr 24, 2024
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Inquest hears B.C. hostage was lying on her captor before fatal shootingThe first police officer to enter a room where a woman was being held hostage told a B.C. coroner's inquest that he saw her lying on a bed on top of her captor.PoliticsApr 18, 2024
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Coroner to start inquest into 2019 death of Hamilton homicide suspect in MarchA regional coroner announced a mid-March start date for the inquest into the 2019 death of David Thomson at a Brantford, Ont. hotel.CanadaFeb 22, 2024
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Inquest date set for man’s death tied to police-involved shooting in BurlingtonOntario's coroner will be looking into the circumstances around a 2018 standoff and shooting death at a Burlington gas station on Appleby Line.CrimeJan 30, 2024
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Provincial inquest into deaths of men in Winnipeg police custody beginsPatrick Gagnon, then 41, died in police custody in October 2018. His case is the first to be examined as part of the group inquest.CrimeNov 7, 2023
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