Family of Toddler Killed After Vehicle Drove Through Daycare Demands Action
Following the fatal crash that killed toddler Liam Riazati and injured 10 others, families and officials demand urgent legislative reforms to improve daycare safety in Ontario.
- The family of Liam Riazati held a memorial service, remembering him for his laughter and curiosity after he was killed when a vehicle crashed into their daycare in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
- The crash resulted in injuries to seven children and three adults, leading to charges of dangerous operation against a 70-year-old man.
- Education Minister Paul Calandra announced plans to propose safety changes, including parking restrictions near child-care centres, to enhance child safety.
- Liam's family is demanding immediate action and tougher regulations to prevent tragedies in daycares, emphasizing that 'no child should ever feel the fear that some children felt that day.
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Memo sets out new rules for parking outside daycares in wake of deadly crash
Ontario's education minister is telling licensed daycare providers to immediately prevent the use of parking spaces directly adjacent to child-care facilities, after a toddler was killed when an SUV crashed into a daycare north of Toronto.

Demand for increased safety measures in wake of toddler’s death at Ontario daycare centre
The education minister said changes would include amending municipal or landlord rules to allow bollards, planters, elevated curbs or other amendments to protect children and workers.
Toddler killed in daycare crash remembered for being 'full of love': family
The family of the toddler who died after a driver crashed into a Richmond Hill daycare is holding a public memorial service Sunday morning, where they say they will also be demanding accountability for the collision and better public safety at Ontario childcare facilities.
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