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Canadian soldier of the First World War identified years after death in France

Canadian soldier of the First World War identified years after death in France

A Canadian soldier killed in battle during the First World War has been identified – more than a century later.
Driver accused in highway crash same man charged in 2021 hit-and-run death

Driver accused in highway crash same man charged in 2021 hit-and-run death

Man in serious collision last week in Ontario was charged last year with careless driving causing death after a woman was hit and killed.
Translation error behind Pope's call for 'investigation' into residential schools

Translation error behind Pope's call for 'investigation' into residential schools

Organizers of the papal visit say the Vatican has "clarified" part of Pope Francis's apology to residential school survivors, noting an error occurred during translation.
Man arrested for stealing Prince George city bus

Man arrested for stealing Prince George city bus

Prince George RCMP found themselves on the tail of a different kind of theft this morning when they arrested a man suspected of stealing a city bus.
Monkeypox vaccine eligibility expanded

Monkeypox vaccine eligibility expanded

Ottawa proposes to pay $1,337 for AR-15 under mandatory firearms buyback program

Ottawa proposes to pay $1,337 for AR-15 under mandatory firearms buyback program

The federal government is proposing $1,337 in compensation for turning in an AR-15 rifle under a mandatory buyback program.
Canmore, Kananaskis Country highlighted on Amazing Race Canada

Canmore, Kananaskis Country highlighted on Amazing Race Canada

Reality show racers made their way through the Rockies on latest episode of The Amazing Race.
Danielle Smith defends sovereignty plan, cancer remarks in UCP leadership debate

Danielle Smith defends sovereignty plan, cancer remarks in UCP leadership debate

Danielle Smith, considered one of the front-runners in the United Conservative Party leadership race, faced sharp criticism Wednesday from debate rivals over her Alberta sovereignty plan and controversial comments on cancer. 
Alberta group helps N.W.T. survivors get to Pope’s mass

Alberta group helps N.W.T. survivors get to Pope’s mass

An Alberta group helped some residents of a remote N.W.T community that was highly affected by the residential school system come to Edmonton for the papal visit.
Rogers to spend $150 million on customer credits after July 8 outage

Rogers to spend $150 million on customer credits after July 8 outage

Rogers Communications Inc. expects to spend $150 million on customer credits related to the outage.
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