Ottawa, ON — The Overbrook community is in mourning after a tragic collision claimed the life of five-year-old Jaxson Mansfield-O’Brey, who was struck by a dump truck on Presland Road Wednesday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the residential stretch near Lola Street just before 3:45 p.m. Despite rapid efforts by first responders to save … Read more
Stratford, ON — The Stratford community is mourning the loss of Brian Dingman, a longtime resident whose passing has touched family, friends, and neighbors alike. Funeral arrangements are being handled by W.G. Young Funeral Home, a well-respected local establishment that has guided families in the region through moments of grief for generations. While details of … Read more
Thomas Kunst St. Catharines, ON Accident and Cause of Death — The city of St. Catharines is mourning the heartbreaking death of 8-year-old Thomas Kunst Locks, who was tragically struck and killed by a vehicle outside the Kiwanis Aquatics Centre last Thursday. The incident occurred during a summer camp outing, and Thomas’ twin brother was … Read more
Joan Leishman, Esteemed CBC Correspondent and Advocate for Exiled Journalists, Dies in Toronto Toronto, ON — Joan Leishman, a distinguished journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and a steadfast ally to exiled writers, has died in Toronto. She was 70. Her cause of death has not been publicly disclosed. Leishman’s career with the CBC … Read more
Milton, ON — The Milton community is in mourning following the untimely death of Marcus Casapao, a beloved student at Bishop P.F. Reding Catholic Secondary School. His sudden passing has sent ripples of grief through the school halls and beyond, as students, teachers, and local residents come together to honor the memory of a young … Read more
Rachel Radomski Obituary: Honoring a Respected Toronto Lawyer and Community Advocate Toronto, ON – The city’s legal and Jewish communities are mourning the passing of Rachel Radomski, a highly regarded Toronto-based lawyer and deeply respected community member. She died recently, and her funeral service was held at Steeles Memorial Chapel, with arrangements entrusted to Benjamin’s … Read more
Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Public Health Nurse and Hockey Volunteer Isabelle Dagenais Russell, ON – The community of Eastern Ontario is mourning the unexpected passing of Isabelle Dagenais, a devoted public health nurse and longtime volunteer in local youth hockey, who died last Sunday at the age of 46. Dagenais, a resident of Russell … Read more
Toronto, ON – The baseball world continues to honor the enduring legacy of Tony Fernández, a Dominican-born shortstop whose career with the Toronto Blue Jays and beyond left an indelible mark on the sport—and on the hearts of fans and communities he touched. Fernández, who passed away in February 2020 at age 57 due to … Read more
Heather MacDermid Obituary, Toronto ON – It is with immense sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Heather MacDermid, a cherished resident of Toronto, Ontario. Heather’s unexpected departure has left a profound void in the lives of her family, friends, and the wider community that loved and admired her. Her passing came as a … Read more
