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More than 300 people gathered in the suburban Ottawa neighbourhood of Barrhaven Saturday for a community vigil following what police have called one of the worst mass killings in the region’s recent history. Ottawa Police Service said Thursday that the homicide unit was called in after six people — four …
Read More »Family of ‘incredible’ boy killed in Didsbury rollover mourn the death of 2 teens – Calgary
People living in Didsbury, Alta., and surrounding areas are supporting the families of two teens who died in a rollover crash this week. Friends and family have identified the victims as 16-year-old Reid Fisher and 14-year-old Lila Morrison. RCMP were called to a single-vehicle crash near Township Road 292 and …
Read More »Toronto police mourn loss of beloved service dog: ‘It’s shocking’
Flags remain at half-mast outside Toronto Police Service buildings, as members grieve the loss of two-year-old PSD Bingo. The German Shepherd joined the force last year, and after undergoing 16 weeks of rigorous training, he graduated. Toronto police say Bingo is the first service dog they have lost in the …
Read More »‘I want a home back again’: One year after fire, Lytton, B.C., residents mourn slow recovery
It’s been a year since the residents of Lytton, B.C., and those in neighbouring communities lost everything when a wildfire spread through the village, burning down homes and businesses, and killing two people. In the days leading up to the fire, the community — home to about 250 people — had set …
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