Close X
Friday, November 29, 2024
ADVT 
National

Girl, 4, Killed By Dog In Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 07 Jun, 2016 11:55 AM
    CHESTERFIELD INLET, Nunavut — A four-year-old girl has been killed in a dog attack in a remote community in Nunavut.
     
    Police say the toddler from Chesterfield Inlet along the west coast of Hudson Bay was attacked Monday afternoon.
     
    She was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead when she arrived.
     
    RCMP Const. Lurene Dillon said the dog didn't belong to the girl's family.
     
    Dillon said the animal was properly tied up at the time.
     
    Nunavut's coroner was on the scene and police were investigating.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Province Paid $200 To Strip Posters Calling On Premier Dwight Ball To Resign

    Province Paid $200 To Strip Posters Calling On Premier Dwight Ball To Resign
    Transportation Minister Al Hawkins says department staff made an "operational decision" to take down dozens of posters on lamp standards near the legislature.

    Province Paid $200 To Strip Posters Calling On Premier Dwight Ball To Resign

    One Year Later: Widow Talks About Healing After The Death Of Edmonton Officer

    One Year Later: Widow Talks About Healing After The Death Of Edmonton Officer
    EDMONTON — The widow of an Edmonton police officer killed one year ago says she's thankful people continue to support her.

    One Year Later: Widow Talks About Healing After The Death Of Edmonton Officer

    Vancouver Police Arrest Wanted High-Risk Sex Offender in Coquitlam

    Vancouver Police Arrest Wanted High-Risk Sex Offender in Coquitlam
    VPD says 36-year-old was picked up in Coquiltam, without incident.

    Vancouver Police Arrest Wanted High-Risk Sex Offender in Coquitlam

    The Infant Son Of Woman Fatally Shot In Toronto Last Month Dies: Police

    The Infant Son Of Woman Fatally Shot In Toronto Last Month Dies: Police
    Toronto police issued a brief statement saying the infant son of Candice Rochelle Bobb died Sunday night in hospital.

    The Infant Son Of Woman Fatally Shot In Toronto Last Month Dies: Police

    Labrador Men Who Braved Flames To Rescue Man From House Fire Are 'Heroes': RCMP

    Labrador Men Who Braved Flames To Rescue Man From House Fire Are 'Heroes': RCMP
    HOPEDALE, N.L. — The RCMP says two Labrador men are heroes after they rescued a 65-year-old man from a burning home.

    Labrador Men Who Braved Flames To Rescue Man From House Fire Are 'Heroes': RCMP

    Ralph Goodale Hints At Changes To Rcmp Labour Bill Amid Rank-And-File Concerns

    Ralph Goodale Hints At Changes To Rcmp Labour Bill Amid Rank-And-File Concerns
    OTTAWA — The Liberal government is signalling it is open to giving rank-and-file RCMP members a stronger hand in their dealings with top brass.

    Ralph Goodale Hints At Changes To Rcmp Labour Bill Amid Rank-And-File Concerns