Tracy Greig News Today

“Officers, as well as paramedics, attempted to perform life-saving measures which were unfortunately unsuccessful and the male was pronounced deceased on scene.”

A single mother of four in Pickering may soon lose her home — and $25,000 — over a devastating electrical fire in her public housing unit. Durham Region's public housing agency says she caused the fire by overloading an electrical outlet. But the fire department won't confirm that.