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Fundraising Campaign Set Up For Family Of Four-Year-Old Girl Hit By Vehicle Outside Norwood Fair

KAWARTHA LAKES-A fundraising campaign has been set up for a four-year-old girl hit by a vehicle outside the Norwood fair on Monday.

Sophie Foley is described as a typical 4 year old child, funny, spunky and full of energy. She was hit by a vehicle while crossing the road after a day of fun at the fair.
Police say the cause of the collision is under investigation. No charges have been laid. They are asking for witnesses to contact police at 705-742-0401.
According to the campaign the incident has left little Sophie at Sick Kids hospital with a fractured skull, brain injuries, a laceration on her liver and her and multiple bruises. The family has three children. Mom and dad will be staying at Sick Kids to be by their daughter.
The funds will be used to stay in Toronto and keep up with their expenses, driving back and forth from Toronto to care for the other two children. So far almost $5,000 has been raised.

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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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