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Volunteers to drag Red River again to find missing aboriginal women

A group of volunteers plan to dredge the Red River again this year, hoping to find anything that will bring closure to the families of missing and murdered aboriginal women. 3 1

2 arrested in connection with disappearance of Alberta man

Two men have been arrested in B.C. in connection with the beating and disappearance of an Alberta man. 1
Nova Scotians question plan to keep post-secondary grads at home: survey

Nova Scotians are questioning the effectiveness of the provincial government's plan to retain post-secondary graduates while a large majority is not aware of new programs aimed at keeping grads in the province, a study commissioned by the government says. 3
Man dead following shooting in eastern Newfoundland

Police in Newfoundland and Labrador are not confirming reports that a shooting incident that left a man dead on Sunday is linked to an alleged threat against the province's premier.
Three hurt in B.C. coal mine fire

Two inspectors from British Columbia's Ministry of Energy and Mines are investigating what caused a flash fire at the Teck Resources Greenhills coal mine on Sunday that burned three workers. 0 1
Good Samaritan clinging to life after alleged assault

An Alberta man who was allegedly beaten for defending a boy from racial abuse is now clinging to life in hospital. 61
Calgary cop facing suspension after rifle stolen from car

An off-duty police officer is in the process of being suspended after his patrol rifle was stolen from his car Saturday night while he was at a Calgary restaurant. 162
Dog helps Nova Scotia family of seven escape house fire

A fire official in Nova Scotia says a family's dog helped alert them to get out of a burning house Saturday night. 0
Accessible Ontario camp may face closure, despite petition to keep it open

Operations at a unique, accessible camp for the people with disabilities may be suspended this summer, despite a petition with more than 20,000 signatures calling to keep the Northern Ontario facility open. 15
War vet wills old helmet to man who found it for him

An old war helmet is back in the hands of a Canadian collector, after the Second World War veteran who was recently reunited with it passed away last month. 3 1
Former spy says CIA employees tried to stop arrest, torture of Maher Arar

A former spy has described the debate within the CIA over the arrest, rendition and torture of Canadian Maher Arar, saying multiple colleagues warned against it because they were convinced they were punishing an innocent man. 61
Ontario man pushing for action after son ensnared in citizenship rule changes

Paul Compton has done exactly what the federal government recommended to get his son recognized as a Canadian citizen, but his problems have yet to be solved. 28
GoPro captures rescue of B.C. snowmobiler buried alive under avalanche

A B.C. snowmobiler is lucky to be alive after he was buried by an avalanche, then rescued by his friends in a dramatic series of events recorded by on a helmet-mounted GoPro camera. 0 1
HMCS Annapolis sunk off B.C. coast to create artificial reef

Dozens of onlookers turned out Saturday afternoon to watch as demolition crews sent a former Canadian warship to its watery resting place off the B.C. coast. 12
'She just sounds the same, too': Woman reunited with lost cat after 6 years

After an emotional reunion six years in the making, an Edmonton woman finally has her long-lost cat back in her arms. 1 2
Library and Archives eyes Beliveau's Canadiens memorabilia

A new document shows Library and Archives Canada has its eyes on memorabilia from Montreal Canadiens great Jean Beliveau's legendary hockey career. 2

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