Dignitas founder Ludwig Minelli dies by assisted suicide
Ludwig Minelli, founder of the Swiss right-to-die organization Dignitas, has died by voluntary assisted dying days before his 93rd birthday. Read about his legacy.
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SIU probes 19-year-old's death in Waterloo
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining the death of a 19-year-old in Waterloo. Get the latest details on this ongoing investigation.
Cancer primary reason for assisted deaths in Canada
New federal data reveals cancer remains the leading diagnosis for medical assistance in dying. Learn about the trends and implications for Canada's healthcare system.
Body found in St. Thomas park under police investigation
St. Thomas police are investigating after a person was found deceased in Waterworks Park on November 23, 2025. The park entrance remains closed as authorities continue their investigation.
Slovenians vote in assisted dying referendum
Slovenians cast ballots in a historic referendum on legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill patients. A pivotal decision for end-of-life care in Europe.
Inquest into 2021 death at Ottawa detention centre
A mandatory inquest has been announced into the 2021 death of Taher Hashemi at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre. The probe aims to examine the circumstances and prevent future deaths.
FBI Probes Stepbrother in Cruise Ship Death
The FBI is investigating the 16-year-old stepbrother of Florida cheerleader Anna Kepner, who was found dead aboard a Carnival cruise ship. Her body was hidden under a bed.
Certified death doula on planning for end of life
Certified death doula Adrianna Prosser explains how planning for death can set your family up for success. Learn practical steps for end-of-life preparation in Canada.
Alice and Ellen Kessler Die in Joint Assisted Suicide
German entertainer twins Alice and Ellen Kessler have died together by assisted suicide at age 89. The sisters chose to end their lives, leaving a legacy of elegance and artistry.
FBI probes cruise ship death of teen Anna Kepner
The mysterious death of Florida teen Anna Kepner on a Carnival cruise takes a sinister turn as the FBI investigates. Her body was found hidden under a bed.
Kessler Twins Die by Assisted Suicide at Age 89
Entertainment duo Alice and Ellen Kessler have died by assisted suicide at 89. The German-born performers were celebrated for their decades-long career in show business.
St. Thomas death investigation ruled non-suspicious
St. Thomas police have concluded their death investigation, determining the circumstances as non-suspicious. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Nova Scotia death reviews slammed for secrecy
Nova Scotia's first two individual death reviews face criticism over transparency failures. Learn about the concerns raised about accountability in the medical examiner's office.
Oklahoma governor spares death row inmate before execution
Oklahoma governor grants stay of execution for Tremane Wood just hours before scheduled lethal injection. Read about this dramatic death penalty case development.
Child dies in Vancouver high-rise balcony fall
A young child has died after falling from a high-rise balcony in Vancouver. The tragic incident occurred on November 11, 2025, with police investigating the circumstances.
Saskatoon man dies in police custody, SIRT investigates
A 35-year-old man died in a Saskatoon police detention unit after experiencing medical distress. The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team is investigating the in-custody death.
Vancouver woman killed at Belize spa resort
Marty Ann Thorne, a 67-year-old Vancouver woman, was found dead with stab wounds outside her Rawspa resort in Belize. Police are investigating the apparent murder.
Food Influencer Michael Duarte Fatally Shot by Police
Michael Duarte, the food influencer known as FoodWithBearHands, was fatally shot by Texas police after a reported disturbance. A fundraiser for his family has raised over $64,000.
London man gets max sentence in friend's shooting death
A London man receives the maximum sentence for the shooting death of his friend. Get the full details on this tragic case and its legal outcome.
19-year-old dies in head-on crash with transport truck
A 19-year-old man from Ramara died following a devastating head-on collision with a transport truck. The tragic incident occurred on November 12, 2025.
Jimmy Kimmel's Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III Dies at 59
Jimmy Kimmel announces tragic death of longtime friend and bandleader Cleto Escobedo III at age 59. The two shared childhood bond spanning decades.
Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader Cleto Escobedo dies at 59
Cleto Escobedo III, longtime bandleader on Jimmy Kimmel Live and childhood friend of the host, has passed away at age 59. Remembering his musical legacy.
Police watchdog investigates Saskatoon in-custody death
Saskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating a death that occurred while an individual was in Saskatoon Police custody. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Families Sue Camp Mystic Over Deadly Floods
Families of 15 who died in Camp Mystic floods sue, alleging negligence and ignored evacuation pleas. The lawsuit claims profit was prioritized over safety.
Ace Frehley's cause of death revealed as fall injuries
Autopsy shows founding Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley died from injuries sustained in a fall. The rock legend's passing shocks music community worldwide.
Food Influencer Michael Duarte Dies at 35
California food influencer Michael Duarte died November 8 in Texas. The @foodwithbearhands creator leaves behind his wife and daughter. A GoFundMe supports his family.
Former UFC fighter Godofredo Pepey dead in Florida jail
Former UFC fighter Godofredo 'Pepey' Castro found dead in Florida prison cell while facing domestic violence charges. The 38-year-old was awaiting trial for kidnapping and strangulation.
Hurricane Melissa Death Toll Rises to 45 in Jamaica
The death toll from Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica has climbed to 45, with 15 people still missing. Get the latest updates on the storm's devastating impact and recovery efforts.
Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley died from fall injuries
Former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley's death at age 74 resulted from injuries sustained in a fall, according to autopsy results released in November 2025.
FBI investigates death of cheerleader on Carnival cruise
The FBI is investigating the mysterious death of 18-year-old Florida cheerleader Anna Kepner aboard the Carnival Horizon. Authorities remain tight-lipped as family mourns the aspiring military recruit.
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