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Tuesday, January 25, 2005
Inquest in the death of James Smyth announced
    ST. CATHARINES, ON, Jan. 25 - Dr. David Eden, Acting Regional Supervising Coroner for Niagara, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of James Smyth. Mr. Smyth, 42, died on August 23, 2001, of injuries sustained while on a construction site while working with St. Catharines Hydro. Under the Coroners Act, an inques.....
Inquest in the death of Guy Jolin announced
    ST. CATHARINES, ON, Jan. 25 - Dr. David Eden, Acting Regional Supervising Coroner for Niagara, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Guy Jolin. Mr. Jolin, 63, died on May 11, 2001, of injuries sustained while working at Port Colborne Quarries. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory when a worker dies.....

Friday, January 21, 2005
McGuinty Government Helps Protect Children Against Internet Predators
    CYBERCOPS Software Helps Students Stay Safe Online TORONTO, Jan. 21 - The McGuinty government is providing innovative new software to help Grade 7 and 8 students learn to be safe online and protect themselves against Internet stalkers, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter and Attorney General Michael.....
Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter and Attorney General Bryant to make important announcement on Internet crime
    TORONTO, Jan. 21 - Attorney General Michael Bryant will join Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter to make an important announcement on Internet crime. DATE: Friday, January 21, 2005 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION: Simcoe Room 1st Floor, Macdonald Block 900.....

Thursday, January 20, 2005
Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter and Attorney General Bryant to make important announcement on Internet crime
    TORONTO, Jan. 20 - Attorney General Michael Bryant will join Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter to make an important announcement on Internet crime. DATE: Friday, January 21, 2005 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION: Simcoe Room 1st Floor, Macdonald Block 900.....

Monday, January 17, 2005
Inquest in the death of Richard Begin announced
    THUNDER BAY, ON, Jan. 17 - Dr. David Legge, Regional Supervising Coroner for Northwestern Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Richard Begin. Mr. Begin, 40, died on January 25, 2003, after falling off a roof at a construction site at the Earlton Airport. Under the Coroner's Act, an inquest is man.....

Thursday, January 13, 2005
Inquest in the death of Albert Levasseur announced
    KINGSTON, ON, Jan. 13 - Dr. Andrew McCallum, Regional Supervising Coroner for Eastern Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Albert Levasseur. Mr. Levasseur, 56, died on April 30, 2004, while at Kingston General Hospital. He was an inmate at the Bath Correctional Institution. Under the Coroners Act, an.....

Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Inquest in the deaths of James and Ryan Clement announced
    PETERBOROUGH, ON, Jan. 12 - Dr. Peter Clark, Regional Supervising Coroner for North East Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the deaths of James and Ryan Clement. James Clement, 57, and Ryan Clement, 26, died on October 26, 2001, as the result of injuries received at a construction site in Belleville. Under the.....
Inquest in the death of youth in custody announced
    TORONTO, Jan. 12 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner for Inquests, today announced that a date has been set for the inquest in the death of a youth who died while in custody. The youth died on October 16, 2003, at Sprucedale Youth Centre. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory when a person dies while in custody. .....
Date for inquest in the deaths of Ezzaldine Elroubi and Pedro Lopez announced
    TORONTO, Jan. 12 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner of Inquests, today announced the date for the inquest in the deaths of Ezzaldine Elroubi and Pedro Lopez. Mr. Elroubi, 71, and Mr. Lopez, 83, residents of Casa Verde Health Centre, died on June 9, 2001, following an altercation with another resident. Under the Coroners Ac.....
Date for inquest in the death of Madam Justice Moira Caswell announced
    TORONTO, Jan. 12 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner for Inquests, today announced that a date has been set for the inquest in the death of Madam Justice Moira Caswell. Madam Justice Caswell, 66, died at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital on March 2, 2003, following an incident involving a grooming machine at Craigleith.....

Tuesday, January 11, 2005
Review of the circumstances into deaths at Oaklands Regional Centre
    TORONTO, Jan. 11 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for Ontario, today announced that a review of the deaths of 10 former residents of Oaklands Regional Centre in Oakville has been initiated. The investigation team, consisting of coroners and police representatives, will be reviewing the circumstances surrounding 10 deaths which oc.....

Monday, January 10, 2005
Inquest in the death of Kenneth Barrett announced
    BRAMPTON, ON, Jan. 10 - Dr. William Lucas, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Kenneth Barrett. Mr. Barrett, 20, died May 15, 2002, as a result of injuries after being struck by a piece of equipment at a driveway installation site. Under the Coroners Act, an.....

Thursday, December 30, 2004
Media Advisory - Media Briefing - Dr. James Young to outline his role in South Asia disaster relief
    QUEEN'S PARK, ON, Dec. 30 - Dr. James Young, Ontario's Commissioner of Emergency Management, will outline his role as part of Ontario's five-point plan to assist in the recovery and rebuilding effort in South Asia. Dr. Young has been asked by Health Canada and Foreign Affairs to participate in a delegation going to the regio.....

Friday, December 24, 2004
Inquest in the death of Antonio Paiano announced
    BRAMPTON, ON, Dec. 24 - Dr. William Lucas, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Antonio Paiano. Mr. Paiano, 70, died January 29, 2003, as a result of injuries sustained when a hoisting device fell on him while installing a roof access ladder at a building unde.....

Friday, December 17, 2004
Inquest in the death of Denis Blais announced
    TORONTO, Dec. 17 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner of Inquests, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Denis Blais. Mr. Blais, 56, died on June 26, 2003, near the North Bay Psychiatric Hospital where he had been residing for several years. The inquest will examine the circumstances surrounding the death.....

Wednesday, December 15, 2004
Ontario Welcomes National Sex Offender Registry
    Provincial Registry will be Retained; Offenders Added to National List QUEEN'S PARK, ON, Dec. 15 - Ontario welcomes today's implementation of a national sex offender registry, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter said today. "Ontario was the first province in Canada to have a sex offender re.....

Thursday, December 9, 2004
McGuinty Government Introduces New Legislation to Make Ontarians Safer
    First Significant Change to Security Industry in Ontario Since 1966 TORONTO, Dec. 9 - The McGuinty government is making Ontarians safer by introducing legislation that would strengthen professional requirements for private investigators and security practitioners, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter sa.....
Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to announce new measures for private security professionals
    TORONTO, Dec. 9 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will make an important announcement on measures to modernize the private security guard and investigations industries. DATE: Thursday, December 9, 2004 TIME: 9:30 a.m. LOCATION: Atrium Colle.....

Wednesday, December 8, 2004
Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to announce new measures for private security professionals
    TORONTO, Dec. 8 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will make an important announcement on measures to modernize the private security guard and investigations industries. DATE: Thursday, December 9, 2004 TIME: 9:30 a.m. LOCATION: Atrium Colle.....

Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Dr. James Young Takes New Position With Federal Government
    Commissioner of Emergency Management has had distinguished career in the Ontario Public Service TORONTO, Dec. 7 - The Honourable Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, announced today that Dr. James Young, Commissioner of Emergency Management for the Province of Ontario will be joining the feder.....

Friday, November 26, 2004
Inquest in the death of Kerry Cuddy announced
    TORONTO, Nov. 26 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner for Inquests, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Kerry Cuddy. Ms. Cuddy, 21, died June 16, 2003, while in the custody of Peel Regional Police Service. Under the Coroner's Act, an inquest is mandatory when a death occurs while in custody. The inq.....

Friday, November 19, 2004
Media Advisory - Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to Address Conference
    TORONTO, Nov. 19 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will address the Ontario Association of Corrections and Criminology conference. DATE: Friday, November 19, 2004 TIME: 9 a.m. LOCATION: Novotel Hotel 3 Park Home Avenue North York Dispo.....

Thursday, November 18, 2004
Media Advisory - Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to address conference
    TORONTO, Nov. 18 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will address the Ontario Association of Corrections and Criminology conference. DATE: Friday, November 19, 2004 TIME: 9 a.m. LOCATION: Novotel Hotel 3 Park Home Avenue North York Dispo.....

Tuesday, November 16, 2004
Ontario government makes roads safer by ensuring consistent traffic enforcement
    Motorists Must be Accountable for Breaking the Law TORONTO, Nov. 16 - The McGuinty government is making roads safer by directing municipal police services to stop offering bad drivers the chance to avoid Highway Traffic Act (HTA) convictions and fines, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter announced toda.....

Friday, November 12, 2004
McGuinty government launches new tool to assess risk of domestic assault
    Ottawa and North Bay Selected for Pilot Sites OTTAWA, Nov. 12 - The McGuinty government is launching a new tool that will help police and Crown attorneys better protect women and their children from domestic violence, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter announced today. "The Ontario Domestic Assau.....
McGuinty government launches new tool to assess risk of domestic assault
    North Bay and Ottawa Selected for Pilot Sites NORTH BAY, ON, Nov. 12 - The McGuinty government is launching a new tool that will help police and Crown attorneys better protect women and their children from domestic violence, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter announced today. "The Ontario Domesti.....
Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to make important domestic violence announcement
    NORTH BAY, ON, Nov. 12 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will make an announcement that will help police and Crown attorneys protect women and their children from domestic violence. DATE: Friday, November 12, 2004 TIME: 12:30 p.m. LOCATION: North Bay Police Service.....

Wednesday, November 10, 2004
Acts of bravery, humanitarianism and exceptional volunteer service honoured
    HAMILTON, ON, Nov. 10 - Eight ministry employees and one volunteer were honoured for their work with offenders as Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, presented the Minister's Awards for Exceptional Achievement at a ceremony in Hamilton last night. "I am proud to honour the exceptional achievemen.....
Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to make important domestic violence announcement
    NORTH BAY, ON, Nov. 10 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will make an announcement that will help police and Crown attorneys protect women and their children from domestic violence. DATE: Friday, November 12, 2004 TIME: 12:30 p.m. LOCATION: North Bay Police Service.....
Chief Coroner announces results and recommendations resulting from the death of Allyceea Ennis
    THUNDER BAY, ON, Nov. 10 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for the Province of Ontario, today announced the results of the coroner's investigation into the death of 4 1/2-year-old Allyceea Ennis. Allyceea died in Thunder Bay on February 12, 2004, after being found unresponsive on her school bus. Allyceea had boarded the bus at.....
Media Advisory - Chief Coroner to announce results of investigation into young girl's death on school bus
    TORONTO, Nov. 10 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for the Province of Ontario, will announce the results of the investigation into the death of 4-1/2-year-old Allyceea Ennis who died on a school bus earlier this year. Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Auditorium A (Main Floor).....
Media Advisory - Preventing internet crimes against children a key theme of Crime Prevention Week 2004
    OTTAWA, Nov. 10 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will visit Ottawa to mark Crime Prevention Week 2004 and discuss the McGuinty government's efforts to combat Internet crimes against children. Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Metro Centra.....

Tuesday, November 9, 2004
Media Advisory - Preventing internet crimes against children a key theme of Crime Prevention Week 2004
    OTTAWA, Nov. 9 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will visit Ottawa to mark Crime Prevention Week 2004 and discuss the McGuinty government's efforts to combat Internet crimes against children. Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Metro Central.....
Media Advisory - Chief Coroner to announce results of investigation into young girl's death on school bus
    TORONTO, Nov. 9 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for the Province of Ontario, will announce the results of the investigation into the death of 4-1/2-year-old Allyceea Ennis who died on a school bus earlier this year. Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Auditorium A (Main Floor).....
Inquest in the death of Joseph Balog announced
    GUELPH, ON, Nov. 9 - Dr. Karen J. Acheson, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central West Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Joseph Balog. Mr. Balog, 20, died September 29, 2003, at Huronia District Hospital in Midland after being transferred from the Central North Correctional Centre. Under the Cor.....

Monday, November 8, 2004
Preventing Crime Key to Making Ontario Safer and More Prosperous
    Preventing Internet Luring Main Focus of Crime Prevention Week OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 8 - All Ontarians have a role to play in making Ontario safer, Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services said today. "This year's Crime Prevention Week theme, Crime Prevention Partnerships Safer Communities, reflect.....

Sunday, November 7, 2004
Media Advisory - McGuinty government calls on all Ontarians to play a role in crime prevention
    OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 7 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will join local Halton municipal and community leaders for the launch of Crime Prevention Week 2004 in Ontario. Date: Monday, November 8, 2004 Time: 11 a.m. Location: South Auditorium Halton Region.....

Friday, November 5, 2004
Media Advisory - McGuinty government calls on all Ontarians to play a role in crime prevention
    OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 5 - Monte Kwinter, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, will join local Halton municipal and community leaders for the launch of Crime Prevention Week 2004 in Ontario. Date: Monday, November 8, 2004 Time: 11 a.m. Location: South Auditorium Halton Region.....

Monday, November 1st, 2004
New date for inquest in the deaths of Larry Monahan and Kenneth West announced
    TORONTO, Nov. 1 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner of Inquests, today announced a new date for the inquest in the deaths of Larry Monahan and Kenneth West. Mr. Monahan, 58, and Mr. West, 42, died at Grey Bruce Health Centre in Owen Sound from injuries received during the course of their employment at a construction site. Unde.....

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