Suspected human remains found north of Kingston

Suspected human remains that were found north of Kingston, Ont., will be examined Monday at the coroner's office in Toronto.

Two hunters made the discovery on Friday in a wooded area near the community of Parham.

Provincial police have not yet released any details about the body, including age, gender or possible cause of death.

Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

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