'I take full responsibility': Cornwall, Ont. mayor responds to woman's death at homeless encampment

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'I take full responsibility': Cornwall, Ont. mayor responds to woman's death at homeless encampment
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The mayor of the City of Cornwall made a poignant statement Monday in response to the death of a woman in a homeless encampment that has tragically spotlighted the growing issue of homelessness in the city.

Monday in response to the death of a woman in an encampment that has tragically spotlighted the growing issue of homelessness in the city.

The mayor, who was elected in 2022, said the city did not communicate a plan to move homeless individuals into winter housing well enough. Police confirmed that a 67-year-old female was unresponsive and after investigation, it was determined that the woman was deceased. Taraja Ramsess, a stuntman, actor and martial artist known for his work on the 'Black Panther' and 'Avengers' movies, is being mourned after he and three of his children were killed as a result of a car crash in Georgia last week.WeWork has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a stunning fall for the office-sharing company once seen as a Wall Street darling that promised to upend the way people went to work around the world.

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