Jury at Kevin Mamakwa inquest targets Thunder Bay Jail — called ‘death trap’ by his uncle, an Ontario MPP

WARNING: This story contains references to suicide. Resources can be found below. An Ontario coroner’s jury on Thursday released 22 recommendations largely aimed at the Thunder Bay Jail where Kevin Mamakwa died in June 2020. Jurors at the inquest that began June 1 also determined that Mamakwa, the nephew of Kiiwetinoong NDP member of provincial…

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Coroner’s inquest into death of man in Kenora, Ont., explores support for Indigenous inmates

WARNING: This story contains references to suicide. Resources can be found below.  Percy Adam Henry was a rambunctious child who grew up to be a selfless, caring father of two boys, his family told those at the coroner’s inquest exploring the circumstances surrounding his death. Henry was a member of Wabaseemoong Independent Nations who grew…

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‘Really hits home’: OPP commissioner on death of constable in northern Ontario

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 10, 2026 8:20 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s public safety minister is one of several officials offering condolences after an Ontario Provincial Police constable was killed in the line of duty in northern Ontario. Gary Anandasangaree says on social media he was saddened…

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18-year-old facing first-degree murder charge in OPP officer’s death near Hearst, Ont.

Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an 18-year-old man for first-degree murder in the death of an OPP constable near…

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Murder trial hears audio from night of Danielle Dobersheck’s death, recorded by hockey mom in next room

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As a lawyer prepared to play an audio recording that captured some of the last minutes of his daughter’s life, Darris…

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