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Report into Cape Dorset baby’s death calls for coroner’s inquest – CBC

Nov 30, 2015

Cape Dorset health centre a ‘troubled work environment’ where complaints not investigated: report

A report examining the circumstances surrounding the 2012 death of a three-month-old baby in Cape Dorset is calling for a formal coroner’s inquest.

Makibi Timilak died hours after a nurse at the local health centre allegedly refused to see him. The report says there are varying accounts of what led to the baby’s death. The nurse, Debbie McKeown, was later promoted to the community’s top nursing position.

The government’s review was prompted by a CBC News investigation into the circumstances of the infant’s death.

Read More: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/cape-dorset-baby-death-report-1.3343407

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