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You have to wonder what this teacher was thinking.
C.W. Jefferys phys ed teacher Nicholas Mills took a group of inexperienced teens half of whom had failed their swim test to the remote backcountry wilderness of Algonquin Park.
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His intentions were good expose inner-city kids to the beauty of nature through his REACH canoe program but he’s accused of bending the rules and ignoring warnings that led to the tragic drowning of a boy who couldn’t swim.
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Jeremiah Perry was out of his depth in Algonquin Park’s cold, deep water when he went on his school canoe trip almost four years ago.
Like many children who grew up in the Caribbean, the 15-year-old didn’t know how to swim and was only allowed to wade into the warm sea waters with floating aids or a life jacket.
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“He wanted to learn how to swim but as a single mother, I could not afford it,” explained his mom Melissa Perry.
Maybe you can’t shoot at a cop with impunity after all.
Ontario’s highest court is sending a gunman back to trial after a judge’s shocking decision to acquit him of trying to kill a Peel Regional Police officer and wound his partner.
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Peter Aiken fired at least five shots at the officers with an illegal semi-automatic Glock 22 pistol. Of course he was on probation and under a weapons prohibition at the time.
Gutfeld! panel discuss the media s reaction to the crime surge
This is a rush transcript from Gutfeld!, May 6, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
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DON LEMON, CNN ANCHOR: You know what? I get people all the time. Oh, God, why are you guys talking about Trump so much? I m sick of talking about Trump or whatever. Because what s happening in the Republican Party and Trump is a big part of it affects all of us right now.
CHRIS CUOMO, CNN ANCHOR: He s more powerful now. He s like Obi-Wan Kenobi.
“I heard a piercing loud scream,” recalled Mira Lewandowski. “It was bone-chilling.”
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It was 5 a.m. on March 5, 2018. She grabbed her glasses and went to look out her bedroom window facing the back of the Mississauga townhouse she shared with her daughter. Something dark and black lay in the parking lot.
In a panic, she called out for her daughter Alicia. The worried mom had begged her not to go out and meet her boyfriend and she had promised she would not.