Close X
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
ADVT 
National

4-Year-Old Child Dies After Fall From Bedroom Window Of Langley, B.C. Home

The Canadian Press, 24 Jun, 2016 10:32 AM
    LANGLEY, B.C. — A toddler has died after falling from the upstairs window of a Metro Vancouver home.
     
    Langley RCMP say officers were notified around 3 p.m. Thursday that a four-year-old child had fallen out of the third-storey bedroom window of a townhouse residence (in the Willoughby area).
     
    The Mounties say the child was not home alone at the time.
     
    Police say the child was taken to hospital and died shortly after 4 p.m.
     
    Officers are investigating but say the incident doesn't appear suspicious.
     
    RCMP Victim Services were dispatched to provide assistance to the family.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Blackberry Meets With Shareholders At Annual Meeting, 1 Day Before Earnings Release

    WATERLOO, Ont. — BlackBerry is holding its annual general meeting in Waterloo, Ont., this morning, with top executives likely to face questions on the future of its hardware business.

    Blackberry Meets With Shareholders At Annual Meeting, 1 Day Before Earnings Release

    Religious Leaders In Saskatchewan Concerned About Assisted Dying Policies

    Religious Leaders In Saskatchewan Concerned About Assisted Dying Policies
    Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders met with Health Minister Dustin Duncan at the Saskatchewan legislature Tuesday and said facilities should not be forced to help people end their lives either.

    Religious Leaders In Saskatchewan Concerned About Assisted Dying Policies

    Housing Advocates To Ask Ottawa To Rethink How Country Counts, Tracks Homeless

    OTTAWA — The federal government is going to be asked today to trade its so-called "point-in-time" counts of the country's homeless in favour of real-time lists of people who are homeless or living in poverty.

    Housing Advocates To Ask Ottawa To Rethink How Country Counts, Tracks Homeless

    Toronto Police Chief To Apologize For '81 Raids Targeting City's Gay Community

    Toronto Police Chief To Apologize For '81 Raids Targeting City's Gay Community
    Const. Allyson Douglas-Cook says Mark Saunders plans to deliver the apology on Wednesday, but did not have further details.

    Toronto Police Chief To Apologize For '81 Raids Targeting City's Gay Community

    Crews Working Hard To Repair Flood-damaged Roads In Northern B.C.

    Crews Working Hard To Repair Flood-damaged Roads In Northern B.C.
    Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Todd Stone released the following statement today on the continued highway operations work to repair damage caused by severe and unexpected flooding in Northern British Columbia:

    Crews Working Hard To Repair Flood-damaged Roads In Northern B.C.

    Field Coaching Program Helping New Officers Learn The Ropes In Surrey

    Field Coaching Program Helping New Officers Learn The Ropes In Surrey
    With a rapidly growing population, five policing districts, and a land mass two and half times bigger than Vancouver, the City of Surrey can be a daunting place to learn policing. 

    Field Coaching Program Helping New Officers Learn The Ropes In Surrey