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Young Boy Dies In Farming Accident Near Waterloo, Ont.

The Canadian Press, 13 Apr, 2017 01:54 PM
    WATERLOO, Ont. — A toddler has died in a farming accident in southwestern Ontario.
     
    Waterloo regional police say they were called to a family farm around 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Woolwich, Ont., where investigators found the body of a small boy.
     
    Police spokeswoman Cherri Greeno says the boy was playing outside when he became involved with a piece of machinery and died because of his injuries.
     
    She says the family is wracked with grief.
     
    Greeno says investigators on scene are also struggling.

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