Representatives from the temple met on Tuesday night to co-ordinate fundraising efforts for her son, and are planning her funeral, he said. She devoted her time for the child,” said Ahangama Rathanasiri Thero, president and chief monk at the Toronto Mahavihara Buddhist Meditation Centre in Scarborough. On Sunday, Renuka Amarasingha was ringing in the Sri Lankan New Year with her only son at a Buddhist temple. Right now, her son is staying with family friends at the home where Amarasingha had rented the basement apartment. She recently worked her first day at Earl Haig Secondary School, said director of education John Malloy in a statement.

Source: thestar April 26, 2018 23:48 UTC