Ontario Teacher Killed in Crash With Students Remembered as Cherished Coach, Friend

A file photo of an Ontario Provincial Police logo. Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press

An Ontario teacher who was killed alongside four students in a car crash is being remembered as a cherished coach and friend.

The Owen Sound NorthStars Junior B Lacrosse club says they are “heartbroken and crushed” about the death of assistant coach Matt Eckert.