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Cremated remains mistakenly donated to Calgary thrift store; staff searching for man’s family
Description
March 10, 2020
Many things can turn up at a thrift store, but when ashes in an urn turned up at a Calgary Value Village store, it sent staff into a desperate search for his family. Jill Croteau reports.
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Cremated remains mistakenly donated to Calgary thrift store; staff searching for man’s family02:22 | March 10, 2020
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Cremated remains mistakenly donated to Calgary thrift store; staff searching for man’s family
Description
March 10, 2020
Many things can turn up at a thrift store, but when ashes in an urn turned up at a Calgary Value Village store, it sent staff into a desperate search for his family. Jill Croteau reports.
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