Published 4 years ago

Majority of gun-related deaths in Ontario are suicides, new report shows

Summary by CBC News

Over a 15-year period, more than two-thirds of gun-related deaths in Ontario were suicides and the majority of injuries caused by guns were classified as self-harm, according to a report published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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CBC News

Majority of gun-related deaths in Ontario are suicides, new report shows

4 years ago·Canada

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Global News

Study finds suicide is the leading cause of Ontario gun deaths

The study - published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal - looked at 6,483 gun-related injuries, including deaths, in the province between 2002 and 2016.

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Majority of gun fatalities in Ontario are suicides by older men in rural areas, new study finds

Researchers said they hope the study will highlight the need for suicide-prevention strategies in rural areas targeted at men 45 and older — a demogra...

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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Toronto Sun

Most Ontario gun deaths are self-inflicted: study

More than two-thirds of Ontario gun deaths over the past 15 years were suicides, according to a newly-released study. Read More

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Globe & Mail

Suicide by rural men account for most gun deaths in Ontario

A grassroots campaign launching next month in a cluster of small towns in Central Alberta is meant to encourage local men to talk about their mental-health concerns

4 years ago·Canada

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