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Mother of peacekeeper killed in Bosnia is this year's Silver Cross Mother

Mother of peacekeeper killed in Bosnia is this year's Silver Cross Mother

OTTAWA — Chris Holopina called his mom in Manitoba every single week while he was deployed in Bosnia in 1996. At 22, he was doing exactly what he'd always wanted to do: serving in the Canadian Armed Forces as a combat engineer.
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In the news today: Vancouver man worries for family as Israeli airstrikes target Gaza

In the news today: Vancouver man worries for family as Israeli airstrikes target Gaza

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Vancouver man says his family in Gaza has no water A Vancouver resident says his family in the Gaza Strip has no water to drink.
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China critic says he's the target of deepfake 'spamouflage' attack by Beijing

China critic says he's the target of deepfake 'spamouflage' attack by Beijing

VANCOUVER — The YouTube video appears to show a person who looks like Liu Xin making unfounded remarks about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, saying among other things that "he is a man who loves porn.
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Saskatchewan gas utility could face steep fines and jail for not remitting carbon tax

Saskatchewan gas utility could face steep fines and jail for not remitting carbon tax

REGINA — Saskatchewan's natural gas utility could face hefty fines for not remitting the carbon tax to the federal government, and its executives may also face jail for failing to do so, federal legislation says.
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Pettersson scores second career hat trick as Canucks beat Predators 5-2

Pettersson scores second career hat trick as Canucks beat Predators 5-2

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks banished the ghost of a tough loss last week for a Halloween night victory.
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Einarson splits, Gushue rolling at Pan Continental Curling Championships

Einarson splits, Gushue rolling at Pan Continental Curling Championships

KELOWNA, B.C. — Kerri Einarson made Halloween extra scary for her New Zealand opponents on Tuesday at the Pan Continental Curling Championships at Kelowna Curling Club. The skip from Gimli, Man.
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Cam Talbot makes 30 saves, Los Angeles Kings down listless Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1

Cam Talbot makes 30 saves, Los Angeles Kings down listless Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1

TORONTO — Cam Talbot just wanted a chance. He got one on the West Coast alongside his old coach — and his new team is enjoying the early returns.
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Philibert-Thiboutot races to 5,000-metre silver at Pan Am Games

Philibert-Thiboutot races to 5,000-metre silver at Pan Am Games

SANTIAGO, Chile — Charles Philibert-Thiboutot of Quebec City raced to a silver medal in the men's 5,000-metre final on Tuesday at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
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Canada scores second-half goals to beat Brazil 2-0

Canada scores second-half goals to beat Brazil 2-0

HALIFAX — A sold-out crowd of 6,421 soccer fans braved close to freezing temperatures Tuesday night to watch Canada beat Brazil 2-0 in women’s soccer action at outdoors Halifax stadium the Wanderers Grounds.
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Manitoba Crown corporation strike could end under new tentative agreement

Manitoba Crown corporation strike could end under new tentative agreement

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Public Insurance has reached a tentative agreement with some 1,700 workers who have been on strike for nine weeks.
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