Ontario. Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services

Office of the Chief Coroner, Regional Supervising Coroners, West Region
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Record #: HAM2830 Last Modified: 25 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 26 Feb 2013
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Description & Services
Areas ServedBrant County ; Dufferin County ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Kitchener ; Niagara Region ; Waterloo
BoundariesThe City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek * Brant County * Dufferin County * Haldimand County * Kitchener * Niagara Region * Waterloo
DescriptionCoroners investigate sudden or unexpected deaths, order autopsies, conduct inquests, sign certificates for cremation and for shipment of bodies out of Ontario. Provide information concerning donation of bodies or parts of bodies for transplant or research.  
 
For statistics on drownings in Ontario, contact the Chief Coroner's office in Toronto at 416-314-4012. 
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
DatesAll year except stat holidays
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish
FeesNone
Contact Information
Address & Map
Ellen Fairclough Building
119 King St W, 13th Flr
Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y7
Located In CommunityHamilton
IntersectionMacNab St S and King St W
Office Phone905-546-8200
Fax905-546-8210
Primary ContactJane Ridley, Regional Administrative Coordinator
Primary ExecutiveDr Jack Stanborough, Regional Supervising Coroner; Phone: 905-546-8201
Other Details
Service Level(30) Provincial Government
Subjects
SubjectsCoroners ; Death ; Provincial government
Broader TermsGovernment ; Health ; Health service professionals