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Tumbler Ridge survivor Maya Gebala’s weekend surgery postponed, mother says
Maya Gebala, the 12-year-old victim of the Tumbler Ridge massacre who is fighting for her life in hospital, was scheduled to have another surgery Saturday, but an abscess in her brain forced a postponement, her mother said on social media. Maya is in a medically induced coma in the intensive-care unit at B.C. Children’s Hospital…
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‘People are tired:’ British Columbians on humanitarian mission describe life in Cuba
Leanne Isaak and Elise Hjalmarson co-direct non-profit One Shared Future Un Futuro Compartido.
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N.S. man says Yukon trip ruined after Porter pulled his luggage, leaving him without winter gear
Twenty bags were removed from a flight to the Yukon due to weight restrictions. That left a passenger travelling on a tight budget stuck in the Yukon in just a sweater and running shoes.
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Rural land in this Ontario city could become home for 72,000 people. Critics say council is moving too fast
Advocates are urging Pickering city council to reject a plan to develop 1,600 hectares of rural land in the city’s northeast, pending further consultation with First Nations and studies on the project’s environmental impact and cost.
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At 90, David Suzuki says he has done everything he could to protect the Earth, but fears he has fallen short
With ninety laps around the sun, David Suzuki reflects on a lifetime of science advocacy and environmental work. Despite decades of effort, he warns that humanity may have already crossed a tipping point on climate change.
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At 90, David Suzuki says he has done everything he could to protect the Earth, but fears he has fallen short
With ninety laps around the sun, David Suzuki reflects on a lifetime of science advocacy and environmental work. Despite decades of effort, he warns that humanity may have already crossed a tipping point on climate change.
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Sinking of HMCS Otter in WW II Halifax remembered as ‘dramatic tale of tension and heroics’
Nineteen people died on March 26, 1941, just outside of Halifax harbour after a vessel patrolling for Nazi subs and sea mines sank after it caught fire. The deaths and heroic rescue of the remaining 22 crew members served as a reminder of the horrors of war. Wartime censorship played a role in what could…
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Sinking of HMCS Otter in WW II Halifax remembered as ‘dramatic tale of tension and heroics’
Nineteen people died on March 26, 1941, just outside of Halifax harbour after a vessel patrolling for Nazi subs and sea mines sank after it caught fire. The deaths and heroic rescue of the remaining 22 crew members served as a reminder of the horrors of war. Wartime censorship played a role in what could…
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Amber Alert ends after children found safe in Trois-Rivières, Que., area
An Amber Alert issued after two young children who were reported missing on Saturday in Trois-Rivières, Que., about 150 kilometres northeast of Montreal, has ended. Quebec provincial police said the children were located Sunday morning and are safe.
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Amber Alert ends after children found safe in Trois-Rivières, Que., area
An Amber Alert issued after two young children who were reported missing on Saturday in Trois-Rivières, Que., about 150 kilometres northeast of Montreal, has ended. Quebec provincial police said the children were located Sunday morning and are safe.