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The Renfrew County Massacre

Canadian True Crime

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The Inquest Into the Ontario Murders of Basil Baroutski

Basil Baroutski killed Carol Colletteon, Anastasia Kuzak and Natalie Womodam. The jury recommended adding coercive control and femicide to the criminal code of Canada,. allowing victims of abuse to testify in court via video, and establishing a royal commission to review and recommend changes to the criminal justice system. Three of the recommendations centred around the inquest's findings that poor cell phone service and connectivity played a role in the murders. There was a call for expanded cell service and high-speed internet in remote areas of Ontario.

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