Memorials
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‘There’s no rhyme or reason’: Nova Scotia struggles with mass killings, one year laterAs a dreadful anniversary approaches this weekend, Nova Scotians are struggling to measure progress in their mental health.CanadaApr 15, 2021
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Memorials held for Saskatchewan teen found dead after disappearanceMemorial services were held on Wednesday as family and friends gathered to remember the 15 years they had with Jaxon MacDonald.CanadaMar 24, 2021
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Manitobans remember lives lost in Nova Scotia mass shootingA former Manitoban now living in Nova Scotia is trying to come to terms with a mass shooting that ended minutes from his backyard over the weekend.Apr 21, 2020
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Formerly homeless Calgarians launch fundraiser to create memorial for lives lost: ‘We don’t want to forget’There's a historic place in the corner of Calgary's Union Cemetery that became the graveyard of last resort.FeaturesJul 25, 2018
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Oakville family searches for answers after memorial tree vandalized 4 timesA tree planted in a local Oakville park through the town’s memorial tree program has had its branches cut off, been cut down and poisoned twice, forcing officials to move it to another location.CanadaAug 25, 2017
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Manmeet Bhullar’s family carries on his legacy with South Asian funeral homeThe Country Hills Crematorium is a project that was suggested by late PC MLA Manmeet Bhullar.Aug 10, 2016
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Brother of Pickton murder victim shocked after Vancouver removes memorialsA brother of one of the women murdered by Robert Pickton says he's shocked and upset after the City of Vancouver removed plaques honouring three of the killer's victims.CrimeSep 27, 2015
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Death ain’t cheap: a look at funeral costs and alternative optionsAs if losing a loved one wasn't hard enough. The final tab for the funeral can come as yet another shock, especially if the death is unexpected. But there are options to help ease the burden of making decisions during times of grief.ConsumerJul 30, 2015
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Facebook to let users to choose ‘heir’ to manage their account after they dieFacebook is rolling out a new feature that allows users to select a “legacy contact” who can take control of their account after they die.LifestyleFeb 12, 2015
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