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Todd Vandonk

Reporter · CA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
26
Latest publication
Sep 29, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Thepeterboroughexaminer
Top 500K sites
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Todd Vandonk

    ‘His life had meaning’: Sibling speaks out as brother’s killer sentenced to six years (opens the original)

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    For the brother of Gregory Carey, the memory of his sibling’s final moments will linger a lifetime. The video surveillance of his younger brother’s homicide can’t be unseen. Nothing could prepare him for the sight of a knife being plunged into his brother’s heart. The sounds of his 62-year-old brother gasping for air echoes in his mind. “Those sounds and images remain with me, and I cannot erase them from my mind,” Carey’s brother wrote in a victim impact statement. The Examiner ag

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Todd Vandonk

    ‘I always kept hope’: Father charged with murder in Michael Walker case (opens the original)

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    Nearly three years after Kawartha Lakes resident Michael Walker disappeared, his father has been charged with murder. For Michael’s younger brother, Eric, the arrest brings a complicated mix of emotions, including a measure of closure, but also the painful realization that the ending he had hoped for never came. “It’s a hard one because he was my dad,” Eric said. “But at the same point, I don’t know. I always kept hope that it was going to be a different ending to it, even though I k

  3. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Todd Vandonk

    Peterborough officer disputes allegation he misled supervisors (opens the original)

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    A Peterborough police officer facing possible termination testified Wednesday that he had nothing to gain by deliberately misleading his supervisors about the handling of a satchel containing drugs. Const. Mitchell Cairns took the stand in his own defence as his disciplinary hearing continued at the McDonnel Street Community Centre on Wednesday. Cairns is contesting the most serious of four professional misconduct allegations against him under the Community Safety and Policing Act, that he delib

  4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Todd Vandonk

    Peterborough police officer admits three misconduct allegations, contests alleged deceit (opens the original)

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    A Peterborough police officer facing termination has admitted to three of four professional misconduct allegations against him, but is fighting the most serious charge. Const. Mitchell Cairns’ disciplinary hearing commenced at the McDonnel Street Community Centre on Tuesday with a series of exhibits being filed. An agreed statement of facts (ASF) was filed in connection with the three allegations Cairns has admitted to: failing to comply with police procedures, failing to take proper notes and n

  5. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Todd Vandonk

    Lindsay correctional officers disciplined after inmates left in extreme cold (opens the original)

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    Five correctional workers have been reprimanded for their roles in connection with inmates being left outside in the dead of winter. The Examiner first reported on the incident in July after one of the inmates received a reduced sentence for what he endured on Jan. 23 at Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay. In sentencing Geoffrey Riley for the shooting death of William (Bill) Tobin, Justice Bhavneet K. Bhangu called the treatment of inmates “shocking” and said the conditions, combine

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