Toronto Authorities are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 10-year-old child found in a Barrie residence on Wednesday.
Police conducted wellness check Wednesday afternoon
· Posted: Jan 01, 2026 11:19 AM EST | Last Updated: 7 hours ago Estimated 1 minute
Officials say there is no danger to the community. (Rafferty Baker/CBC)
Authorities are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 10-year-old child found in a Barrie residence on Wednesday.
Officers reported they were called for a wellness check around 3 p.m. at a home located on Bayview Drive near Little Avenue.
In a statement released Thursday, authorities mentioned that they also discovered the child’s mother at the scene. The woman, who is 47 years old, was taken to a hospital, according to police.
Investigators assure that there is no threat to public safety.
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