Rescue
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Paddlers locate giant hand statue carried away by swollen river in WinnipegA statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers.CanadaMay 8
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Hikers rescued from Okanagan Mountain Park after snow bridge accidentCentral Okanagan Search and Rescue helicoptered four hikers to safety on Saturday after one of them fell into a creek and developed hypothermia.CanadaMar 27
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Markham Ont. vet heads to Poland to help animals displaced by Ukraine war”These animals are sick and injured, dehydrated, hungry, they have burn wounds, broken bones. Have been caught in the bombings and shelling just like people,” said Dr. Redford.CanadaMar 18
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Lethbridge’s Last Chance Cat Ranch pounces on appeal following city stop orderLethbridge's Last Chance Cat Ranch is facing a city stop order after operating an animal shelter without proper zoning and permits.FeaturesMar 8
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OPP locate person reported lost off ski trails north of HaliburtonHaliburton Highlands OPP were called to locate a person lost in the Moose Woods Recreational Trails on Friday.CanadaJan 31
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West Kelowna garage fire causes significant damage to homeWest Kelowna fire crews responded at around 11 Sunday morning to reports of a car fire extending into the garage in the Glenrosa neighbourhood.EnvironmentJan 9
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Bystanders rescue woman struggling in Cobourg, Ont., harbourA number of bystanders helped pull a woman from Lake Ontario after she ended up in the Cobourg harbour on Sunday afternoon.NewsDec 27, 2021
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Rescues in Newfoundland and Manitoba team up to find dogs new homes on the East CoastDozens of dogs and puppies from northern Manitoba communities are on their way to new homes on the east coast, thanks to a pair of dog rescues and a chartered plane.NewsDec 19, 2021
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‘The conditions have changed’: B.C. rescuers warn of heightened backcountry risks"As soon as you get into the mountains the weather can change very quickly. Just keep in mind when the sun goes down it's very cold, we have icy conditions."CanadaOct 30, 2021
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B.C. man saves four in Tofino float plane crash, six years after Leviathan II rescueNearly six years to the day of Monday's rescue, Brown helped rescue passengers of a whale-watching boat that capsized near Tofino in 2015.CanadaOct 21, 2021
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