7 h. ago ‘Who really is in charge of the waterways?’: B.C. boy’s death prompts call for change

Lionel Hall was killed on June 7 when a speedboat struck two children who were being towed on an inner tube in Burrard Inlet off Cates Park in North Vancouver.

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3 d. ago 'A bright spirit': Community mourns boy's death in ATV crash

The Chatham-Kent hockey community is mourning for Dresden’s Decker Beatty.

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4 d. ago Dirt bike rider, 15, killed in crash with deer: Manitoba RCMP

Manitoba RCMP say a 'heartbreaking' crash in the RM of Dauphin on Saturday night resulted in the death of a 15-year-old boy.

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2 w. ago Courier charged in London boy's traffic death can keep driving while on bail

A courier charged in a crash that killed a seven-year-old boy outside his south London home is allowed to drive while on bail despite police telling The Free Press they believe a ban on driving was necessary.

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2 w. ago Nigerian man convicted of sextorting B.C. teen who died afterward

Olukeye Adedayo was sentenced to prison terms totalling 76 years, after offences that the RCMP said resulted in the boy's 'sudden death' in February 2023

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3 w. ago Karen Read found not guilty in death of her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe

Karen Read's lawyers have long asserted that the 45-year-old was framed by police after dropping John O'Keefe, 46, off at a party

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3 w. ago Jury in Karen Read retrial in death of police officer boyfriend deliberating

DEDHAM, Mass. — The jury returned Monday for its first full day of deliberations in the second murder trial of Karen Read, who is charged with killing her Boston police officer boyfriend in a case that has generated more than three years of heated debate. Jurors began deliberations late last week, more than a month […]

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4 w. ago Months after boy's death, traffic lights installed near Lambeth

Traffic lights are now operational at an intersection in London’s southwest, months after a fatal collision just down the road led to a petition for improved safety measures. The city announced the activation of traffic lights at the intersection of Longwoods Road and Westdel Bourne near Lambeth on Thursday. The rural intersection had been monitored […]

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4 w. ago Paul McCartney, Mike Love, Carnie Wilson, Elton John react to the death of Brian Wilson

Notable reaction to the death of the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson at age 82. ___ “I have no words to express the sadness I feel right now. My Father ↕brianwilsonlive was every fiber of my body. He will be remembered by millions and millions until the world ends. I am lucky to have been his […]

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