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Winnipeg police investigate after body found at Main Street Salvation Army – Winnipeg

Winnipeg Police are investigating a death at the Salvation Army on Main Street. Officers were called to the building, at Main and Henry Avenue, around midnight, where they discovered a body. As of Thursday morning, police have not confirmed whether it’s being considered a criminal matter, nor have they provided …

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4 months after young girl’s body was found in the Grand River, police still don’t know who she is

Four months after the body of a girl, between the age of 10 months and two-years old, was found in the Grand River near Dunnville, Ont., police still don’t know who she is or how she died.  Emergency crews responded to a call around 1:22 p.m. on May 17, after …

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Administrator put in charge of Thunder Bay police oversight body details divisions, governance failings

The administrator tapped to oversee the Thunder Bay Police Services Board says in a report released Thursday that he has found a divided group and “a very concerning failure” to act on past recommendations. The Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) released Malcolm Mercer’s report on Thursday, about five months after he …

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My eating disorder told me fat was bad. Healing taught me to accept my body

This First Person column is written by Karli Jahn, a master’s student at Athabasca University who is writing her thesis on weight stigma in counselling interventions. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. “Are you sure you have an eating disorder?” the doctor asked me. …

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COVID-19 boosters recommended for the fall, Canada’s vaccine advisory body says

People at high risk of severe disease from COVID-19 infection should be offered a booster shot this fall, regardless of how many boosters they’ve previously received, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) said on Wednesday.  That group includes everyone age 65 and older, NACI’s updated guidance said.  Everyone else — age …

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Winnipeg middle-school students find body during community cleanup exercise

A group of middle-school students in Winnipeg came across a dead body in a field during a class exercise on Friday. Pembina Trails School Division superintendent Ted Fransen said students involved in a community cleanup day at École South Pointe School were doing service education when they came across the body in a …

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I thought I understood what happens to your body in frigid water. Then I fell in

This First Person piece is by Jacob Ulrich, a master’s student in biology at the University of Saskatchewan. He is originally from Milestone, Sask. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. A splash, a flash of panic and a thump in my chest like a …

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