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100 years later, foot of lost Mount Everest climber Andrew Irvine likely foundEnglish mountaineer Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine vanished on a trek to Mount Everest's summit with his climbing partner George Mallory in 1924.TrendingOct 11
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DFO in Maritimes concerned about ‘pattern’ of violence, threats faced by officersThe federal Fisheries Department says it is concerned about a "pattern" of violence and threats toward enforcement officers after two tense incidents off southwestern Nova Scotia.CanadaOct 4
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The best seasonal storage solutions for fallStoring clothing and shoes goes far beyond stuffing things into large containers.The CuratorSep 30
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Summer zebra mussel inspections find hundreds of improperly cleaned watercraftA campaign between Aug. 23 and 25 led to inspections of 451 vehicles carrying watercraft, and a total of 153 had improperly cleaned or drained equipment.EnvironmentAug 30
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Ottawa resident dies from rare and deadly mosquito-borne virusA rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness, the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), has claimed the life of an Ottawa resident, marking the city's first confirmed human case.HealthSep 12
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Aquarium moss balls infested with invasive mussels found in SeattleA wholesale aquarium company in Seattle contacted state officials earlier this week about a shipment of moss balls that could be possibly contaminated with mussels.EnvironmentAug 9
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Boeing workers describe pressure to work too fast, NTSB hears in testimonyThe two-day hearing could provide new insight into the Jan. 5 accident, which caused a loud boom and left a gaping hole in the side of the Alaska Airlines jet.WorldAug 6
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As caterpillars eat N.B. maple leaves, syrup producers consider insecticide solutionNew Brunswick's maple syrup industry is considering using an insecticide to kill off forest tent caterpillars that have chewed through a portion of the woodlands this summer.EnvironmentJul 30
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Saskatchewan puts moratorium on wild boar farms, toughens regulationsThe Saskatchewan government has put a moratorium on new wild boar farms after decades of expanding feral swine populations.CanadaJul 10
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Saskatoon man calls out city after nephew breaks bones falling off hotel roofA Saskatoon man says mouldings on a local hotel roof are a public risk after his nephew fell from the building on July 1. Officials say the features aren't meant to hold weight.CanadaJul 5
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Calgary moves to stage 3 water restrictions; reopens pools, lifts fire banCalgary emergency officials removed certain aspects of outdoor water restrictions as the city restores water service after a feeder main break in June.HealthJul 6
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Ousted Chestermere mayor fights for his job back as voters go to the pollsVoters in the City of Chestermere go to the polls to choose a new mayor and five municipal councillors on Monday.PoliticsJun 23
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Raw sewage leaks into Vancouver’s False Creek but Dragon Boat Festival to go aheadLorne Carter with Metro Vancouver said officials weren't yet sure how much sewage was released from the pipe, which runs under 2nd and 1st avenues at Columbia Street.HealthJun 20
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Alberta initiates campaign to keep invasive species out of waterwaysAlberta is currently free of zebra and quagga mussels but they are found in Manitoba and Ontario and can easily spread through boats travelling across provincial borders.EnvironmentJun 14
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Bird flu risks: Are petting zoos, goat yoga and farms safe activities?Summer is nearly here, and with it comes farm visits, petting zoos and even goat yoga. But with bird flu cases on the rise, people may be left wondering if it's safe to get close.HealthJun 14
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U.K. royals unite with Kate back at her first public event since cancer diagnosisIt was Kate's first appearance at a public event since December. She disclosed in March that she was undergoing chemotherapy for an unspecified form of cancer.WorldJun 15
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Calgary mayor emphasizes gravity of ongoing water crisis: ‘Our source of life’One week ago, a significant water main break occurred in northwest Calgary. The city's mayor says conservation efforts must continue until the water supply returns to normal.CanadaJun 12
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Lethbridge water rescue team provides safety tips for river usersWater levels are high on the Old Man River due to spring run-off and recent rain, with a variety of dangerous debris creating potential hazards for river users.EnvironmentMay 16
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First aid shipment has been driven across American-built pier to Gaza: U.S. MilitaryTroops finished installing the floating pier on Thursday, and the U.S. military's Central Command said the first aid crossed into Gaza at 9 a.m. Friday.WorldMay 17
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Investigation into City of Chestermere finances delivers 31 recommendationsRic McIver, Alberta's minister of municipal affairs, has released findings of an investigation into City of Chestermere finances.InvestigationsMay 10