3 d. ago U.K. Ironman competitor dies after cardiac arrest in swim portion

A Scottish man died of cardiac arrest days after having difficulty in the swimming portion of an Ironman race in the United Kingdom, an inquest heard this week. According to the BBC, 31-year-old Sam Buchan was competing in the Ironman 70.3 Swansea triathlon on July 13 when he experienced trouble in the water. Buchan, from […]

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4 d. ago Niagara cops seek clues in homicide probe after human remains found

Police in Niagara are trying to identify the victim of a suspected homicide after human remains were found at a property in Niagara-on-the-Lake last month. Niagara Regional Police responded on Aug. 31 to an unidentified human remains call in an area near Read Rd. and the shore of Lake Ontario. A human skull was discovered […]

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8 d. ago Skull found near Lake Ontario, homicide unit investigating ‘suspicious’ case

Officers were dispatched to an area near Read Road and the shoreline of Lake Ontario after someone found a human skull on Sunday afternoon.

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9 d. ago Man asks B.C. court to vary will after partner leaves $500,000 estate to charities

Will made day before she died didn't say why partner of three years was disinherited when she had no other apparent heirs and left money to local charities, according to lawsuit

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1 week ago Trump dismisses internet rumours about serious health problems as ‘fake news’

After Trump did not have any public appearances or hold press conferences for several days last week, speculation grew that he may have died

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2 w. ago Trial dates set for teen charged in Evan Hardy arson attack on 15

Court of King's Bench confirmed the teen, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, will be tried by a judge from May 4-29 and continuing June 15-26.

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2 w. ago GTA widower gets thousands of signatures on petition for sepsis reform in birthing units

A petition launched on Change.org is calling for urgent sepsis reform in Ontario birthing units following the death of GTA physiotherapist Ravinder Kaur Sidhu in June. Gurinder Sidhu, her husband, started the petition a month ago saying his wife died four days after giving birth at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga following what he describes […]

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2 w. ago Family ‘devastated’ after search continues for man who fell off jet ski in Lake Ontario

The Toronto Police Marine Unit and the Canadian Coast Guard were continuing to look on Monday for a man in his 20s in Lake Ontario east of Bluffer’s Park in Scarborough after he fell off his jet ski Sunday night at around 9:15 p.m. Cops say the man was not wearing a life jacket when […]

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3 w. ago Hulk Hogan’s daughter wants body cam footage to clear up death questions

Brooke Hogan, 37, wants to see police body cam footage from the day the wrestling legend died.

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3 w. ago 2nd teen girl dies days after fatal jet ski collision on Ontario lake

The Ontario Provincial Police say a second teenage girl has died after a jet ski collision on an Ontario lake killed another teen girl and injured two others.

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4 w. ago This Day in History, 1947: 'Bellicose and irrepressible' mayor Gerry McGeer dies in office

Someone once said the eloquent Gerry McGeer suffered from “inflammation of the vowels”.

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last month Teen dead, 3 others hurt after watercraft collision on Ontario lake

A teen girl is dead and another was critically injured after a watercraft collision on a southern Ontario lake.

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