Office of the Chief Coroner About the Office

Mission Statement

June 7, 2005 - Results of audit into tissue samples arising from homicide and criminally suspicious autopsies performed at the Hospital for Sick Children (PDF)

The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario serves the living through high quality death investigations and inquests to ensure that no death will be overlooked, concealed or ignored. The findings are used to generate recommendations to help improve public safety and prevent deaths in similar circumstances.