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Manitoba First Nation reports 150 anomalies found at former residential school siteGround-penetrating radar has found 150 anomalies at the site of a former residential school, including 59 unmarked graves at a nearby cemetery.CanadaJul 4
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Okanagan athlete secures scholarship to University of HawaiiElise Drake of Kelowna recently won gold in women’s under-20 hammer throw at the national track and field championships.SportsJul 10
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Jasper wildfire: Up to 50% of townsite may have been destroyedAs flames raged through Jasper, officials said they believe between 30 and 50 per cent of the townsite may have been lost to the wildfire.FireJul 25
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EU charges X under social media laws, takes aim at platform’s blue checksThe European Commission outlined the preliminary findings from its investigation into X, formerly known as Twitter, under the 27-nation bloc's Digital Services Act.TechJul 12
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Ford wants Ontario Place to be top tourist spot, says science centre location is ‘sleepy’The premier said he planned to make Ontario Place the country’s best tourist attraction and claimed the science centre’s current location is “a sleepy little neighbourhood.”CanadaJul 22
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Housing Accelerator Fund spurs hundreds of letters from Saskatoon residentsThe Housing Accelerator Fund will be discussed at a city council meeting Thursday, which has spurred hundreds of letters from residents.CanadaJun 25
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After 300 km, drug overdose awareness walk comes to an end in ReginaAfter eight days and more than 350 kilometres, the second annual overdose awareness walk wrapped up in Regina.CanadaJun 18
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30% of Jasper structures destroyed by wildfire, critical infrastructure saved: Parks CanadaOfficials noted that all critical infrastructure in the townsite was successfully protected.FireJul 26
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Jasper wildfire reaches townsite, ‘multiple’ structures and hotels on fireThe Jasper Park Lodge and Maligne Lodge are amongst the properties affected by the wildfire consuming parts of the mountain town in western Alberta.FireJul 24
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Chipewyan Prairie First Nation seeks more control over historical resources on landsAn Alberta First Nation in the province's oilsands region is seeking more control over the traces left by ancestors on their traditional lands.FeaturesJun 15
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Toronto is vulnerable to climate-fuelled floods. What will make it more resilient?Toronto city councillors are set to discuss how to make the metropolis more resilient to climate-fuelled floods.WeatherJul 23
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More than 7,200 trees removed from Stanley Park in battle with hemlock looper mothsIn a notice to park stakeholders obtained by Global News, the Vancouver Park Board said "essential tree work" in the park was complete.EnvironmentJun 10
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New signs warning of great white sharks for some East Coast beachesThe number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, growing evidence shows. Plans are in the works to put up warning signs for beachgoers for the first time.CanadaJun 16
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Ottawa puts up more money to transform historic Bay building into Indigenous hubThe project, announced two years ago, is to see the six-storey downtown building turned into an Indigenous hub of housing, social services, government offices and cultural space.CanadaMay 24
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Man mauled by grizzly bear in ‘surprise encounter’ at Grand Teton National ParkThe Wyoming attack comes just three days after a B.C. hunter was attacked by a grizzly bear and suffered broken bones and lacerations.U.S. NewsMay 21
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‘Rotten rock’: Climate change altering the face of Canadian mountaineeringResearchers used a century's worth of entries from the Abbot Pass hut's log to show how climate change is erasing historic climbs, and making others more dangerous.EnvironmentJun 2
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After First Nation residents sickened, feds order companies to tackle benzeneCanada's Environment Minister is ordering all petrochemical companies operating in Sarnia, Ont., to take steps to control leaks of the cancer-causing chemical benzeneEnvironmentMay 17
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Feds contribute $21M to Boyle Street’s new support centre in downtown EdmontonWith a $21-million grant from the federal government, Boyle Street Community Services has been able to gather $45 million in funding for a new centre in downtown Edmonton.CanadaMay 3
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Teens in Manitoba face long list of drug, weapons charges after forcible confinement incidentWith the help of an RCMP police dog unit, the two teenage suspects were tracked down and were found with a large quantity of meth, heroin, fentanyl and cocaine.CrimeApr 29
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Missing Australian, American surfers found dead in well with gunshot woundsProsecutors believe the men were targeted by armed robbers who wanted to steal parts from their truck.WorldMay 6