Health care system complications are being cited as the cause of the death of a Canadian woman who died in the emergency room after waiting seven hours to be seen. According to reports, Allison Holthoff, 37, went to the hospital on New Year’s Eve. Over the course of time, she complained of feeling unwell and having abdominal pain that gradually increased in severity. As Holthoff’s condition deteriorated, her husband, Gunter, took her to the hospital. …
Toronto police said Tuesday that eight teenage girls who met via social media have been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 59-year-old man. According to investigators, the girls assaulted and stabbed the man in Toronto’s downtown early Sunday morning. Medical personnel transported the man to a hospital, where he died. Police report that the eight girls were arrested near the scene of the attack. Three of the girls are 13 years …
An armed gunman shot and killed five people in a Greater Toronto Area apartment before police shot and killed the gunman, authorities said. Approximately 7:20pm on Sunday, police were called to a residential building in Vaughan, north of Toronto, for reports of an active shooter who shot several victims. In Canada, mass shootings are rare, and Toronto has long been considered one of the world’s safest cities. “When police arrived, an interaction occurred between the …
A Canadian high school penalizes students who take pictures of a teacher’s Z-size breast implants. It has been reported to the Toronto Sun that students at Halton School District have been “threatened with suspension” for taking photos or videos of Oakville Trafalgar High School teacher Kayla Lemieux. However, a video circulated last week showing her navigating the hallway at Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School in Oakland while walking on crutches, the outlet reported. Earlier …
DeSantis sues Biden administration over Canadian drug importation program – POLITICO Florida is suing the Food and Drug Administration over its failure to act on a plan to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada. The governor said the FDA was “unlawfully delaying” and “unreasonably delaying” the approval of the plan. DeSantis estimated importing cheaper drugs from Canada could save the Florida state government up to $150 million per year. Florida was the first state under …