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  1. Inquest Into The Death Of George Kononow Announced

    Brampton -- Dr. W. J. Lucas, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Region - Brampton Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of George Kononow.

    February 7, 2012 9:00 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  2. Federal Crime Bill Will Cost Ontario Taxpayers More Than $1 Billion

    The federal government's new crime bill will cost Ontario taxpayers more than $1 billion according to a detailed analysis done by the provincial government.

    January 23, 2012 9:25 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  3. Inquest Into The Death of James Peter Duquette Announced

    Guelph -- Dr. Dirk Huyer, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Region, Guelph Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of James Peter Duquette.

    December 15, 2011 8:30 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  4. Chief Coroner's Maternal and Perinatal Death Review Committee Releases Annual Report

    The Maternal and Perinatal Death Review Committee (MPDRC) today released a report reviewing 41 cases from 2010, resulting in 83 recommendations designed to prevent future similar deaths and generally improve the quality of obstetrical and neonatal care in Ontario.

    December 5, 2011 9:45 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
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    Heroic Firefighters and Police Officers Receive Top Honours

    Four firefighters and five police officers will receive Ontario's top honours for bravery later today at a Queen's Park ceremony.

    November 28, 2011 1:20 PM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  6. Geriatric and Long-Term Care Review Committee Annual Report Released

    The Geriatric and Long-Term Care Review Committee (GLTCRC) was established in 1989 and consists of members who are respected practitioners in the fields of geriatrics, gerontology, family medicine, emergency medicine, pharmacology and services to seniors.

    November 23, 2011 1:30 PM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  7. Inquest Into The Death Of Dinalte Camara Announced

    Toronto--Dr. Dan Cass, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Region, Toronto West Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of Dinalte Camara.

    November 14, 2011 3:00 PM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  8. Inquest Into the Death Of Lawrence Blue Announced

    Kingston--Dr. Roger Skinner, Regional Supervising Coroner for East Region, Kingston Office, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Lawrence Blue.

    November 14, 2011 10:00 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  9. Photo for Pedestrian Death Review Announcement
    Pedestrian Death Review Announcement
    Dr. Andrew McCallum, Chief Coroner for Ontario is announcing that the Office of the Chief Coroner will be conducting a review into pedestrian deaths across the province. 
    November 7, 2011 9:15 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  10. Inquest Into The Death Of Emmanuel Osae Announced

    Toronto -- Dr. Dan Cass, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Region, Toronto West Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of Emmanuel Osae.

    October 26, 2011 1:40 PM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  11. Photo for ADDENDUM - Cycling Death Review Announcement
    ADDENDUM - Cycling Death Review Announcement

    Dr. Andrew McCallum, Chief Coroner for Ontario is announcing that the Office of the Chief Coroner will be conducting a review of cycling deaths across the province. This review is being undertaken as a result of public concern surrounding the issue of cycling safety.

    October 24, 2011 11:45 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  12. Photo for Cycling Death Review Announcement
    Cycling Death Review Announcement

    Dr. Andrew McCallum, Chief Coroner for Ontario is announcing that the Office of the Chief Coroner will be conducting a review of cycling deaths across the province. This review is being undertaken as a result of public concern surrounding the issue of cycling safety.

    October 24, 2011 9:00 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  13. Investigation into the Deaths of Four Residents of a Toronto Retirement Home

    Dr. Andrew McCallum, Chief Coroner for Ontario, today released the results of the investigations into the deaths of four residents of the In Touch Retirement Home that occurred in 2010.

    October 13, 2011 10:30 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  14. Domestic Violence Death Review Committee Annual Report Released

    The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario presents the 2010 Annual Report of the Domestic Violence Death Review Committee.

    October 11, 2011 10:35 AM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
  15. Fire Prevention Week is Here
    Fire Prevention Week is October 9 to 15 and this year's theme is Protect Your Family from Fire. Designed to reduce the number of injuries and fatalities from fires, the theme emphasizes the importance of Ontarians taking responsibility for fire safety in their own homes.
    October 7, 2011 3:35 PM | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
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