Philip Polkinghorne acknowledges falsehoods during testimony at coroner’s inquest
Acquitted former murder defendant Dr. Philip Polkinghorne testified today that he has made numerous false statements following the death of ...
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Boden Umpherville’s family seeks answers at coroner’s inquest
Chase Sinclair expressed skepticism about achieving justice at the public inquest into the death of his friend Boden Umpherville, who ...
Coroner’s inquest examines support for Indigenous inmates following man’s death
Percy Adam Henry, a 27-year-old member of the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations, died on February 8, 2021, after a suicide attempt ...
Efeso Collins’ family responds to coroner’s report with disappointment
The family of Fa’anānā Efeso Collins, a prominent Sāmoan matai and former Green MP, has expressed disappointment following the coronial ...
Family and First Nation chief seek coroner’s inquest into MPP’s nephew’s death
Jonathon Mamakwa testified at the coroner's inquest into the death of his son, Kevin Mamakwa, who died in custody at ...
Tractor hoist safety warning issued after farmer fatalities
Melvin Patrick “Speedo” Robinson, a 77-year-old farmer, was tragically killed when a vehicle he was lifting with a tractor fell ...
Difference Between Public Inquiry and Coroner’s Inquest
Calls for an investigation into the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting have intensified in Canada, with residents seeking answers as B.C.’s ...
Coroner’s inquest into death of baby Poseidyn Reigns Hemopo-Pickering begins
A doctor at Starship Children’s Hospital testified that the injuries sustained by 10-month-old Poseidyn Reigns Hemopo-Pickering were inconsistent with the ...
Coroner calls for Oranga Tamariki reforms after Malachi Rain Subecz’s death
In the last six months of Malachi Rain Subecz’s life, he endured horrific abuse before being tortured and murdered by ...
Family Awaits Coroner’s Inquest After Indigenous Woman’s Death
Four years after Heather Winterstein, a 24-year-old Indigenous woman, died in a St. Catharines hospital from a Strep A blood ...
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