Child found dead at base of New Waterford cliff Child found dead at base of New Waterford cliff Jul 19, 2025 Jul 19, 2025 SMS Email Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Friday July 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld ajw/JJF SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW WATERFORD - Police in Cape Breton say a child reported missing on Saturday has been found dead.Cape Breton Regional Police say officers were called to a report of a missing child in New Waterford, N.S., on Saturday afternoon.Police say the child had autism and the mother noticed the child had escaped through a kitchen window. Police say the child was found in the water near a cliff shortly after 2 p.m. Emergency personnel were called to the scene but police say the child did not survive. Police say the matter is being investigated. This report by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø was first published July 19, 2025. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Atlantic Justice More Atlantic Stories Newfoundland police officer found guilty of on-duty rape once again seeking bail Mechanics and truck driver facing charges after fatal crash in eastern Newfoundland N.B. election debate: Tory leader forced to defend record on gender policy, housing Outraged Acadian group urges leadership review of New Brunswick premier Judge rules lockdowns due to staff shortages at Nova Scotia jails are unlawful Psychiatric assessment for young woman charged in stabbing of child in Halifax Mother ship of doomed submersible returns to Newfoundland, investigation begins Nova Scotia's prosecution service gets staffing boost to help clear court backlogs No action against Nova Scotia rent loophole out of fears for housing supply: minister 'Bloody money and drugs.' Former Halifax med student testifies at his murder trial Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada. Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. Atlantic News Today Please enter a valid email address. Sign up Manage your lists Free newsletter. Sent Monday to Friday. You might be interested in Trump thinks ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøs 'nasty' for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador +2 Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to Redskins Child found dead at base of New Waterford cliff Claims about wage subsidies for immigrants and temporary workers in Canada are misleading Latest Videos RAW: Newmont executive provides update on three trapped in B.C. mine Bernard Wessels, global safety head for Newmont Corp., says natural air is flowing… Defence lawyers in junior hockey players' sexual assault trial react to acquittal The high-profile sexual assault trial of former Canada's world junior hockey team … Similar Stories Quebec sailor missing off Labrador coast rescued after cargo ship picked up signal Memorial University in N.L. axing 20 jobs as it tries to cut spending by $21 million Royal ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Navy to retire eight warships before the end of the year
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