B.C. chief coroner Dr. Jatinder Baidwan speaks about the tragic events that occured in Tumbler Ridge during an announcement in the press theatre at the legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

B.C.’s chief coroner envisions course to prepare people beyond TV ‘preconceptions’

by The Canadian Press July 6, 2026

written by The Canadian Press July 6, 2026

British Columbia's chief coroner says the work of the coroners service is not like the portrayal in crime scene television shows, and those who take on the job might find it's not for them. Dr. Jatinder Baidwan says there are "preconceptions" about the work coroners do with portrayals on TV th...

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