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Publication Date: June 18, 2026 - 16:35
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Medicine Hatters coming to grips with death on field trip
June 18, 2026
Parents, teachers and city staff are expressing grief and anxiety after an 11-year-old boy died in a suspected drowning during a field trip to a city-run swim lake this week. Fundraising is underway and emotional support is being offered.
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