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Canada.com
| 11 months ago
Officials at the site of a deadly roof collapse in the northern Ontario city of Elliot Lake say two bodies have been removed from the rubble. Bill Neadles of the Heavy Urban Search and Rescue team says a second victim was pulled from the wreckage of...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty holds a news conference at Queens Park on June 15, 2012. The Canadian Press video Police keep watch as a rescue operation continues at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., on June 27, 2012. The Globe and Mail...
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The Globe & Mail
| 11 months ago
Story Police keep watch as a rescue operation continues at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., on June 27, 2012. The Globe and Mail video Editorial Cartoons, June 2012 No wonder the residents of Elliot Lake were furious. People were trapped in...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Story Police keep watch as a rescue operation continues at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., on June 27, 2012. The Globe and Mail Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty holds a news conference at Queens Park on June 15, 2012. The Canadian Press...
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Toronto Star
| 11 months ago
Disaster brings out the best in us our bravery, our resolve, our heart...Except in Elliot Lake, where the dark events of the last few days have shone an uncomfortable light on the gap between our government and ourselves. When the authorities...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 11 months ago
Search and rescue crew members heard "tapping" from within the rubble at the Algo Centre Mall, but were unable to reach two women killed in the roof collapse at the Elliot Lake, Ont., shopping centre. Jim Lawson, a search manager with the Heavy Urban...
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Canada.com
| 11 months ago
Canada is in desperate need of more local and regional search-and-rescue teams, says a disaster management expert. Had such teams existed in northern Ontario, they could have responded more efficiently to the roof collapse this past weekend in Elliot...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Story Police keep watch as a rescue operation continues at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., on June 27, 2012. The Globe and Mail Watch Rescue workers wait to access the wreckage of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., on Wednesday,...
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The Courier-Mail
| 11 months ago
Ontario shopping mall and said they don't believe other victims are inside. The renewed rescue effort came after angry residents shouted down fears that the unstable structure made the work too risky to continue. Bill Neadles, a spokesman for the...
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International Business Times
| 11 months ago
Rescue workers removed one body and prepared to remove another from a collapsed shopping mall in the northern Ontario town of Elliot Lake on Wednesday after heavy equipment operators worked through the night to penetrate tonnes of concrete rubble.
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Seattle Times
| 11 months ago
The renewed rescue effort came after angry residents shouted down fears that the unstable structure made the work too risky to continue.
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Delhi News-Record
| 11 months ago
A body has been pulled from the site of the collapsed mall in this northern Ontario city. With heads bowed, the helmeted workers walked out of the rubble on Wednesday morning carrying a covered stretcher. They walked between a line of rescue workers...
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Leader Post Online
| 11 months ago
Rescue workers have removed what appeared to be a body from the rubble of a caved-in mall in the northern Ontario city of Elliot Lake. Officials have not confirmed any details, but television footage showed some rescue workers taking off their hard...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Heavy equipment is used in stabilization and rescue efforts at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont. on June 24, 2012. Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty holds a news conference at Queens Park on June 15, 2012. The Canadian Press video A rescue...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Story There will be a time for questions that need to be asked about what and when, and how and why not, Premier Dalton McGuinty said Tuesday, after being asked how a race to reach potential survivors could be halted and then resumed only after his...
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Canada.com
| 11 months ago
One day after authorities stopped then quickly restarted search and rescue operations after a roof collapsed at a northern Ontario shopping mall, questions turned to the speed and adequacy of the provincial response to a disaster that has claimed an...
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Leader Post Online
| 11 months ago
Late Monday afternoon, rescue crews called off the search for possible survivors in a northern Ontario mall collapse after deeming the structure "totally unsafe." Hours later, following impassioned pleas from local residents to continue searching and...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 11 months ago
Ontario Rescue crews geared up Tuesday to start dismantling a partially collapsed mall in northern Ontario city in an effort to rescue victims despite fading hopes of finding anyone alive. Officials planned to use heavy equipment to clear a path from...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
A rescue worker walks towards the emergency staging post at the site of the collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ontario on Monday June 25, 2012. Watch The collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont...Watch Workers...
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Leader Post Online
| 11 months ago
Officials in Elliot Lake, Ont. said Tuesday afternoon they were planning to start dismantling part of a collapsed shopping mall to rescue anyone still trapped inside. Bill Needles of the Heavy Urban Search and Rescue team said heavy machinery was on...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Cautious and delicate rescue operations resumed Tuesday at the scene of a Canadian shopping mall roof collapse in Elliot Lake, Ontario, officials said. The rooftop parking lot came crashing down into the two-story mall Saturday afternoon and...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
A rescue worker walks towards the emergency staging post at the site of the collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ontario on Monday June 25, 2012. Watch The collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont...Watch Workers...
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Delhi News-Record
| 11 months ago
Emergency workers restarted their attempts to find survivors among the rubble of the Algo Centre Mall on Tuesday morning, after Premier Dalton McGuinty called on officials to leave no stone unturned. The emotionally charged decision to halt the...
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Toronto Star
| 11 months ago
Rescue efforts using heavy machinery were underway Tuesday morning. ONT.Prime Minister Stephen Harper has offered to send Canadian military personnel to help out with renewed rescue efforts as workers desperately look for survivors of a collapsed...
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SF Gate
| 11 months ago
Two bomb blasts killed 11 people Monday night, officials said, as Iraq's death toll continued to climb in the second bloodiest month since U.S. troops withdrew late last year. In the city of Hilla, 60 miles south of Baghdad, a minibus exploded,...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
A rescue worker walks towards the emergency staging post at the site of the collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ontario on Monday June 25, 2012. Watch The collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont...Watch The...
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AP Online
| 11 months ago
Ontario (AP) — Rescue efforts will resume at a partly collapsed mall after Ontario's premier urged officials to continue and residents protested that no one in the debris should be abandoned.
Rescue workers detected breathing inside the...
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The Courier-Mail
| 11 months ago
Canadian police have called off their search for survivors from a weekend roof cave-in at an Ontario shopping mall, which has killed one person and injured around 20. THE rooftop car-park of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake partly collapsed on...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Officials in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Monday confirmed one person died in a weekend shopping mall roof collapse and said they believed about 30 were missing. The (Elliot Lake) Standard reported there had been signs of life heard near the escalators at...
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SF Gate
| 11 months ago
Ontario (AP) Rescuers confirmed one person died following a roof collapse at a mall in Northern Ontario but they believe there might be another person still alive beneath the rubble, officials said Monday. Bill Needles , a spokesman from the Heavy...
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Toronto Star
| 11 months ago
Workers continue to search for at least nine people who remain unaccounted for after a roof collapsed Saturday at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake. ONT.Several people remain unaccounted for after the partial collapse of a roof at a mall in the...
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Leader Post Online
| 11 months ago
They've heard tapping coming from under the rubble and emergency crews are hoping today to be in a position to rescue any possible survivors of the mall roof collapse in Elliot Lake, Ont. But residents of the small northern city are expressing grave...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Story gallery Despite the possible casualty, officials worked through the night hoping to rescue people trapped at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, a city 160 kilometres west of Sudbury. But they won't be able to get to anyone trapped under the...
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Inquirer.net
| 11 months ago
12 am Monday, June 25th, 2012 A woman checks out the damage after a roof collapsed at the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Saturday, June 23, 2012. The partial collapse prompted a local state of emergency and a search for anyone who might...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Rescuers said Sunday they believed one person was trapped alive in the rubble of a mall roof collapse in Elliot Lake, Ontario, but another victim may be dead. A large section of a roof over a parking area at the Algo Center Mall came down Saturday...
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The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Story gallery Ontario Provincial Police says images of the scene show a hand and a foot in the dusty debris, which is still too unstable for crews to access. Fire officials also say they have heard some taps coming from behind fallen slabs of...
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AP Online
| 11 months ago
Ontario (AP) — A roof partially collapsed at a busy shopping mall in Canada on Saturday, prompting an evacuation and a search for anyone who might have been injured.
A portion of the roof that serves as a parking area crumbled in the...
