Monday, January 30, 2006
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Media Advisory - Province honours heroic firefighters and police officers
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TORONTO, Jan. 30 - The Ontario government will recognize two firefighters and three police officers for bravery during a ceremony held at Queen's Park in the presence of the Honourable James K. Bartleman, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter. DATE: Thursday.....
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006
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Province Promotes Crime Prevention For Ontario Seniors
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New Interactive DVD Launched In Toronto TORONTO, Jan. 25 - A new interactive and bilingual DVD will help Ontario seniors protect themselves from crime, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter said today, as he joined Jim Bradley, Minister Responsible for Seniors, at the launch of the DVD in Toronto. ".....
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Media Advisory - Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to launch a new tool to help protect Ontario seniors
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TORONTO, Jan. 25 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will be joined by Minister Responsible for Seniors Jim Bradley to launch a new tool to help protect Ontario seniors against abuse, neglect or other crimes. DATE: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 TIME: 2 p.m. LOCATION: St. Peter.....
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Tuesday, January 24, 2006
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Media Advisory - Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to launch a new tool to help protect Ontario seniors
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TORONTO, Jan. 24 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will be joined by Minister Responsible for Seniors Jim Bradley to launch a new tool to help protect Ontario seniors against abuse, neglect or other crimes. DATE: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 TIME: 2 p.m. LOCATION: St. Peter.....
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Friday, January 20, 2006
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Inquest in the death of Brian Laurier announced
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TORONTO, Jan. 20 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner of Inquests, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Brian Laurier. Mr. Laurier, 47, died on August 3, 2005, while an inmate at the Bath Institution. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest must be held in the death of any person who dies while in custody. Th.....
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Inquest In The Death Of John Hypolite Announced
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KINGSTON, ON, Jan. 20 - Dr. Andrew McCallum, Regional Supervising Coroner for Eastern Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of John Hypolite. Mr. Hypolite, 57, died on April 22, 2005, at the Kingston General Hospital following a transfer from the Frontenac Institution. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest.....
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Monday, January 9, 2006
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New date for inquest in the death of Otto Vass announced
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TORONTO, Jan. 9 - Dr. James Edwards, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto East, today announced that a new date has been set for the inquest in the death of Mr. Otto Vass. Mr. Vass died on August 9, 2000, from injuries sustained while in the custody of the Toronto Police. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory when a pe.....
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Inquest in the fire deaths at Kashechewan First Nation announced
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TORONTO, Jan. 9 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the fire-related deaths of two male inmates at the police holding facility in Kashechewan First Nation on January 8, 2006. The names of the victims have not yet been released pending positive forensic identification and.....
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Chief Coroner makes recommendations resulting from investigation into 11 Hamilton deaths
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TORONTO, Jan. 9 - The Office of the Chief Coroner has issued six recommendations after reviewing the deaths of 11 Hamilton patients for whom the drug Norvasc (amlodipine) had been prescribed. The Coroner's Office investigated the deaths of 11 people thought to have had amlodipine prescriptions filled by a Hamilton pharmacy using.....
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Friday, December 23, 2005
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Inquest in the Death of Kevin Rolfe announced
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TORONTO, Dec. 23 - Dr. David Evans, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto West, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Kevin Rolfe. Mr. Rolfe, 36, died on December 10 2004, while being detained at the Toronto Jail. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory when a person dies while in custody. The.....
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Inquest in the death of Joseph Caruso announced
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TORONTO, Dec. 23 - Dr. David Evans, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto West, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Joseph Caruso. Mr. Caruso, 65, died on October 8, 2004, while in custody at the Toronto Jail. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory when a person dies while in custody. The inq.....
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Thursday, December 22, 2005
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Inquest in the death of Leonard Egypt announced
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TORONTO, Dec. 22 - Dr. James Edwards, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto East, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Leonard Egypt. Mr. Egypt, 53, died on February 23 2004, at William Osler Health Centre after being transferred to hospital from the Metro West Detention Centre where he was being held in.....
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Wednesday, December 21, 2005
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Inquest in the death of youth shot by police announced
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TORONTO, Dec. 21 - Dr. James Edwards, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto East, today announced the date of the inquest into the death of a youth shot by police in 2004. The youth, aged 17, died at Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre on May 24, 2004, three days after he was shot by a police officer with th.....
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Friday, December 16, 2005
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George Chuvalo Helps Province Deliver Harsh Drug Message To Offenders
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Powerful Presentation Added To Treatment Programs At Brampton Jail BRAMPTON, ON, Dec. 16 - The Ontario government is strengthening community safety by expanding its range of treatment programs for offenders in provincial jails, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter announced today. As part of the gov.....
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Thursday, December 15, 2005
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New Law To Make Ontario Safer By Improving Private Security Industry
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First Significant Change To Security Industry In Ontario Since 1966 TORONTO, Dec. 15 - The Ontario legislature today passed new legislation that will make Ontarians safer by strengthening professional requirements for private investigators and security practitioners, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter.....
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New Legislation To Help Protect Ontario In Emergencies
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Effective Emergency Powers To Make Ontario Stronger And Safer TORONTO, Dec. 15 - The McGuinty Government is moving to strengthen Ontario by introducing a bill that would, if passed, give the government the tools it needs to deal with emergencies while also protecting the rights of Ontarians, Community Safety and Correctional Servi.....
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Media Advisory - Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to make announcement on help for offenders dealing with substance abuse
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BRAMPTON, ON, Dec. 15 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will be joined by former Canadian heavyweight boxing champion George Chuvalo to make an announcement regarding offenders struggling with drug and alcohol addictions. DATE: Friday, December 16, 2005 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION.....
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Wednesday, December 14, 2005
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Ontario Government Gives Communities And Police New Tools To Fight Marijuana Grow Operations
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New Law Helps Police, Municipalities And Utilities Better Protect Ontarians QUEEN'S PARK, Dec. 14 - A bill that will provide new tools for police, utilities and municipalities to help protect Ontario communities from the dangers of marijuana grow ops passed third and final reading in the legislature today, said Community.....
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Media Advisory - Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to make announcement on help for offenders dealing with substance abuse
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BRAMPTON, ON, Dec. 14 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will be joined by former Canadian heavyweight boxing champion George Chuvalo to make an announcement regarding offenders struggling with drug and alcohol addictions. DATE: Friday, December 16, 2005 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION.....
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Inquest in the death of Joseph Grozelle announced
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TORONTO, Dec. 14 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Joseph Grozelle. The body of Mr. Grozelle was found in the Cataraqui River in Kingston on November 13, 2003. He was reported missing on October 21, 2003, from the Royal Military College where he was a cadet......
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Tuesday, December 13, 2005
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Correctional Services Employees Honoured For Exceptional Achievements
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Awards Recognize Courageous And Humanitarian Contributions In The Community QUEEN'S PARK, ON, Dec. 13 - Seven correctional services ministry employees were honoured for their contributions to the community as Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter presented the Minister's Awards for Exception.....
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Correctional Services Employees Honoured For Exceptional Achievements
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Awards Recognize Courageous And Humanitarian Contributions In The Community QUEEN'S PARK, ON, Dec. 13 - Seven correctional services employees were honoured for their contributions to the community as Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter presented the Minister's Awards for Exceptional Achieve.....
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Correctional Services Employees Honoured For Exceptional Achievements
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Awards Recognize Courageous And Humanitarian Contributions In The Community QUEEN'S PARK, ON, Dec. 13 - Seven correctional services employees were honoured for their contributions to the community as Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter presented the Minister's Awards for Exceptional Achiev.....
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Correctional Services Employees Honoured For Exceptional Achievements
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Awards Recognize Courageous And Humanitarian Contributions In The Community QUEEN'S PARK, ON, Dec. 13 - Seven correctional services employees were honoured for their contributions to the community as Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter presented the Minister's Awards for Exceptional Achiev.....
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Friday, December 9, 2005
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Inquest in the death of James McInnes announced
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KINGSTON, ON, Dec. 9 - Dr. Andrew McCallum, Regional Supervising Coroner for Eastern Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of James McInnes. Mr. McInnes, 62, died on February 6, 2005, while receiving treatment at the Regional Hospital - Kingston Penitentiary. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest must be he.....
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Inquest in the death of Claude Lefler announced
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KINGSTON, ON, Dec. 9 - Dr. Andrew McCallum, Regional Supervising Coroner for Eastern Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Claude Lefler. Mr. Lefler, 66, died on February 5, 2005, while receiving treatment at the Regional Hospital - Kingston Penitentiary. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest must be hel.....
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Tuesday, December 6, 2005
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Inquest in the death of Richard St. Croix announced
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GUELPH, ON, Dec. 6 - Dr. Karen Acheson, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central West Ontario, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Richard St. Croix. Mr. St. Croix died on September 6, 2003, after falling from scaffolding while working at a construction site. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory.....
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Friday, November 25, 2005
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McGuinty government to make communities safer by helping municipalities hire 1,000 new police officers
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95 Additional Police Officers Hired In Ottawa To Help Improve Community Safety OTTAWA, Nov. 25 - The McGuinty government is putting 1,000 more police officers on our streets through the Safer Communities - 1,000 Officers Partnership program to make our communities safer, Health Promotion Minister Jim Watson said today after ann.....
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McGuinty Government To Make The North Safer By Helping Northern Municipalities Hire More Police Officers
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60 Additional Police Officers Hired In The North And In First Nations Communities THUNDER BAY, ON, Nov. 25 - Northern Ontario and Ontario's First Nations communities will be safer as more police officers are hired under the McGuinty government's Safer Communities - 1,000 Officers Partnership program, Community Safety an.....
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McGuinty Government To Make Communities Safer By Helping Municipalities Hire 1,000 New Police Officers
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250 Additional Police Officers Hired In Toronto To Help Improve Community Safety TORONTO, Nov. 25 - The McGuinty government is putting 1,000 more police officers on our streets through the Safer Communities - 1,000 Officers Partnership program to make our communities safer, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Mo.....
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Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to make important announcement on policing services in the North and in First Nations communities
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THUNDER BAY, ON, Nov. 25 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will join Thunder Bay Mayor Lynn Peterson, the chief of the Thunder Bay police, Robert P. Herman, and the two local MPPs, Michael Gravelle, MPP for Thunder Bay-Superior North and Bill Mauro, MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan, to make an important ann.....
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Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to make important announcement on policing services
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TORONTO, Nov. 25 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will make an important announcement concerning policing and community safety in Ontario. DATE: Friday, November 25, 2005 TIME: 9:30 a.m. LOCATION: Front Lobby Toronto Police Headquarters.....
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Thursday, November 24, 2005
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Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to make important announcement on policing services
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TORONTO, Nov. 24 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will make an important announcement concerning policing and community safety in Ontario. DATE: Friday, November 25, 2005 TIME: 9:30 a.m. LOCATION: Front Lobby Toronto Police Headquarters.....
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Media Advisory - Minister Kwinter to make important announcement on policing services in the North and in First Nations communities
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THUNDER BAY, ON, Nov. 24 - Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter will join Thunder Bay Mayor Lynn Peterson, the chief of the Thunder Bay police, Robert P. Herman, and the two local MPPs, Michael Gravelle, MPP for Thunder Bay-Superior North and Bill Mauro, MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan, to make an important ann.....
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Wednesday, November 23, 2005
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Inquest in the death of John Bolger announced
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TORONTO, Nov. 23 - Dr. Bonita Porter, Deputy Chief Coroner of Inquests, announced today that an inquest will be held in the death of Mr. John Bolger. Mr. Bolger died at Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, having succumbed to injuries sustained in a fall from a second floor window at Soldiers' Me.....
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Thursday, November 17, 2005
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Inquest in the death of David Smart announced
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TORONTO, Nov. 17 - Dr. James Edwards, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto East, today announced the date of the inquest in the death of David Smart. Mr. Smart, 42, died on December 26, 2004, while he was in custody at the Mimico Correctional Centre in Toronto. Under the Coroner's Act, an inquest is mandatory when a person.....
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Tuesday, November 15, 2005
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Inquest in the death of Edward McNeil announced
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TORONTO, Nov. 15 - Dr. James Edwards, Regional Supervising Coroner for Toronto East, today announced that an inquest will be held in the death of Edward McNeil. Mr. McNeil, 44, died on February 6, 2003, while being detained by officers from the Toronto Police Service. Under the Coroners Act, an inquest is mandatory when somebody die.....
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Proposed Legislation on Blood Testing Means Better Protection for Public Safety Workers
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Faster, More Effective Process To Promote Peace of Mind TORONTO, Nov. 15 - The McGuinty government is introducing legislation that, if passed, would allow police officers, other community safety workers, and victims of crime to find out more quickly whether they have been exposed to infection from certain viruses, Community Safety.....
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Media Advisory: City of Toronto (including Etobicoke, East York, York, Scarborough, North York)
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RE: 214th Provincial Fire Services Long Service Medal Investiture 25 Year Medal Investiture Ceremony TORONTO, Nov. 15 - WHO: Fire Chief William Stewart, City of Toronto Councillor Maria Augimeri, City of Toronto Fire Marshal of Ontario Bernard Moyle WHAT: The Ontario Fire Marshal Bernar.....
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Monday, November 14, 2005
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Media Advisory: City of Toronto (including Etobicoke, East York, York, Scarborough, North York)
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RE: 214th Provincial Fire Services Long Service Medal Investiture 25 Year Medal Investiture Ceremony TORONTO, Nov. 14 - WHO: Fire Chief William Stewart, City of Toronto Councillor Maria Augimeri, City of Toronto Fire Marshal of Ontario Bernard Moyle WHAT: The Ontario Fire Marshal Bernar.....
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Wednesday, November 9, 2005
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Inquest in the death of Ronald Barker to resume
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KINGSTON, ON, Nov. 9 - Dr. Andrew McCallum, Regional Supervising Coroner for Eastern Ontario, today announced that the inquest in the death of Ronald Barker will resume on November 28. Mr. Barker, 22, died on July 16, 2003, at the Kingston General Hospital. At the time of his death, he was an inmate at the Collins Bay Institution......
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2005
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Crime Prevention Week To Foster Safe Communities
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All Ontarians Play Role in Preventing Crime TORONTO, Nov. 3 - The Ontario government is working with police and community groups to promote safe communities to make the province safer, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services Monte Kwinter said today in marking Crime Prevention Week 2005. "This year's Crime Pr.....
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005
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Ontario government implements broad response to Kashechewan emergency
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Emergency Management Ontario Coordinates Provincial Efforts TORONTO, Nov. 2 - The provincial government is implementing a broad response plan to help residents of the Kashechewan First Nation Reserve deal with the emergency affecting their community, Ontario Commissioner of Emergency Management Julian Fantino said today. "We co.....
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Media Advisory - Commissioner Fantino will update the media on Ontario's efforts to evacuate Kashechewan residents
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TORONTO, Nov. 2 - Ontario Commissioner of Emergency Management Julian Fantino will brief the media on the province's efforts on the evacuation of residents of the Kashechewan First Nation. DATE: Wednesday, November 2, 2005 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION: Second Floor George Drew Buildin.....
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
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Media Advisory - Commissioner Fantino will update the media on Ontario's efforts to evacuate Kashechewan residents
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TORONTO, Nov. 1 - Ontario Commissioner of Emergency Management Julian Fantino will brief the media on the province's efforts on the evacuation of residents of the Kashechewan First Nation. DATE: Wednesday, November 2, 2005 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION: Second Floor George Drew Buildin.....
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Media Advisory - Chief Coroner to update media on review of criminally suspicious and homicide cases in which Dr. Charles Smith conducted autopsies or provided opinions
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TORONTO, Nov. 1 - Dr. Barry McLellan, Chief Coroner for the Province of Ontario, will update the media on the scope and format of the review of criminally suspicious and homicide cases in which Dr. Charles Smith conducted autopsies or provided opinions. DATE: Tuesday, November 1, 2005 TIME: 10:30 a.m. LOCATION:.....
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