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Family of Toddler Killed After Vehicle Drove Through Daycare Demands Action
A 70-year-old charged with dangerous operation causing death after a vehicle crashed into a daycare, injuring 10 people, prompting calls for stronger safety regulations in Ontario.
- On Wednesday, a vehicle crashed into a daycare center in Richmond Hill, Ontario, resulting in the death of 18-month-old Liam Riazati and causing injuries to six children and three adults.
- The crash occurred as a parked vehicle drove through the daycare's front window, and police do not consider the act intentional.
- Liam's family held a memorial on Sunday, remembering him for his joy and curiosity while calling for better safety and accountability in childcare settings.
- Education Minister Paul Calandra announced proposed legislation to ban parking immediately adjacent to child-care classrooms and playgrounds and to install higher curbs and bollards.
- The incident prompted calls for urgent government action to prevent similar tragedies and improve daycare safety across Ontario.
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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.
·Canada
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Family of toddler killed in Richmond Hill daycare crash speaks out: ‘His story must bring change’
The family of Liam Riazati, the one-and-a-half-years-old boy killed in Wednesday’s horrific crash, says a memorial service Sunday will also serve as a ‘call for justice, safety, and accountability.’
·Toronto, Canada
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