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Calgary army reservist and museum curator killed while ice climbing in B.C.

Calgary army reservist and museum curator killed while ice climbing in B.C.

CALGARY — A Calgary army reserve officer was killed in an ice-climbing accident in eastern British Columbia over the holidays. Maj. Dave Peabody died while off duty on Dec. 26 in Kootenay National Park, the military said Thursday. "Maj.
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Benevides named defensive co-ordinator on new head coach Buck Pierce's staff

Benevides named defensive co-ordinator on new head coach Buck Pierce's staff

VANCOUVER — Mike Benevides is back as the B.C. Lions defensive co-ordinator. Benevides assumes the role on new head coach Buck Pierce's staff, the Lions announced Thursday. Benevides had spent the last two years as B.C.
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'Fundamental work': Planning, patience key for Innisfil mayor as 2024 wraps up

'Fundamental work': Planning, patience key for Innisfil mayor as 2024 wraps up

Preaching persistence, Mayor Lynn Dollin wants to see a healthier Innisfil: 'If you get the foundation right, then the building won’t collapse'
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Famous orca mother carrying another dead calf after losing second infant: researchers

Famous orca mother carrying another dead calf after losing second infant: researchers

A mother killer whale who famously pushed the body of her dead newborn for 17 days in 2018 has lost another calf, and researchers say she is again carrying the body.
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The man who died in a Tesla Cybertruck explosion was an active-duty US Army Green Beret

The man who died in a Tesla Cybertruck explosion was an active-duty US Army Green Beret

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The person who died when a Tesla Cybertruck packed with explosives burst into flames outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel was a highly decorated U.S.
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Philadelphia Union hire Bradley Carnell as coach as MLS team tries to return to playoffs

Philadelphia Union hire Bradley Carnell as coach as MLS team tries to return to playoffs

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — The Philadelphia Union named Bradley Carnell as the fourth head coach in the Major League Soccer team’s history on Thursday. The 47-year old Carnell spent two seasons as manager of St.
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Playoff picture coming into focus at mixed doubles curling trials

Playoff picture coming into focus at mixed doubles curling trials

LIVERPOOL, N.S. — Lisa Weagle and John Epping locked up second place in Pool B at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials, while the father-daughter team of Jim and Jaelyn Cotter also advanced to the playoffs with a win in Thursday's early draw.
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Thief uses hammer to smash store's front door, steals till containing $5K

Thief uses hammer to smash store's front door, steals till containing $5K

Shortly before midnight on Dec. 31, Nottawasaga OPP officers responded to break-and-enter in progress at Angus Variety
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These were the top 6 cities in Canada for quality of living in 2024

These were the top 6 cities in Canada for quality of living in 2024

These locales present not only affordability but also diverse opportunities for families and individuals seeking a fresh start in welcoming communities.
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FBI now says driver responsible for deadly New Orleans rampage acted alone

FBI now says driver responsible for deadly New Orleans rampage acted alone

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S.
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