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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Cst. Roch died in hospital from wounds he received after being shot by Jacques Poirier, who had ambushed him and other police at a hardware store. [45] Constable Thomas J. Black Woodstock Police Woodstock, Ontario October 17, 1962 Shot and killed while trying to apprehend to escaped patients from a hospital Constable Claude Marineau St-Laurent ...
A premature obituary is a false reporting of the death of a person who is still alive. It may occur due to unexpected survival of someone who was close to death. Other reasons for such publication might be miscommunication between newspapers, family members, and the funeral home , often resulting in embarrassment for everyone involved.
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The mausoleum of Hart Massey at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto. The Massey family is a Canadian family with Methodist roots that has been prominent since the mid-19th century, known for manufacturing farm equipment and for being patrons of the arts in Canada.
Joan Lawrence (1921–1998) was an elderly Huntsville, Ontario woman who went missing in 1998. Her disappearance led the Ontario Provincial Police to discover that three other seniors—John Semple, 90, John Crofts, 71, and Ralph Grant, 70—were also missing, presumed murdered.
Aikenhead's Hardware was a chain of Canadian hardware stores located in Greater Toronto, Southern Ontario and northern Ontario. The original store was founded in Toronto in 1830 as "Ridout's Hardware Store" by Joseph Ridout and was located on the corner of King Street and Yonge Street .
On settling in the future Huntsville, Captain Hunt built a log cabin on what is now the north corner of Main and John Street, just east of the town swing bridge. He supervised the incoming roadway and directed its course to create what is now the Main Street of Huntsville. He also supervised the extension of the northern highway beyond the town.