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Bail hearing set for Fenelon Falls man charged with first degree murder

KAWARTHA LAKES- A bail hearing has been set for a Fenelon Falls man charged with first degree murder and arson.

45 year old Gregory Livingstone was charged after police allegedly found the body of his father, 75 year old John Livingstone, in the burned out shell of his home on Oak Street on December 9th.

Livingstone has been at Central East Correctional Centre since being charged while officials discussed moving the case from Provincial Court to Superior Court. Cases of a serious nature are usually heard in Superior Court. The bail hearing is set for January 30th in Superior Court.

John Livinstone was a fixture in the community for years. His family has deep ties to Fenelon Falls with his father being one of the original owners of MacArthur Drugs.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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