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Secret video captures animal abuse in Chilliwack (warning: video)

Secret video captures animal abuse in Chilliwack

The BC SPCA is recommending charges of animal cruelty against eight employees of Canada’s largest dairy farm, following a BC SPCA investigation in Chilliwack. “On June 2, the BC SPCA received an undercover video from the non-profit group Mercy for Animals Canada that showed the employees using chains, canes, rakes, their booted feet and their fists to viciously whip, punch, …

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Moncton shooting : Public visitation to be held for fallen Mounties

Moncton shooting : Public visitation to be held for fallen Mounties

A public visitation is being held Monday so that residents can pay their respects to the three Mounties killed in Moncton, New Brunswick last week. The ceremony will take place at the Wesleyan Celebration Centre between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m., honouring 32-year-old Constable Dave Ross, 45-year-old Constable Fabrice Gevaudan and 40-year-old Constable Douglas Larche. Ross was a dog handler …

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Brampton boy dies in massive townhouse fire

Brampton boy dies in massive townhouse fire

A 10-year-old boy is dead and an estimated 80 to 100 people have lost their homes after a fire broke out at a townhouse complex in Brampton early Sunday morning, police and firefighters say. Officials said the boy, identified by police as Nicolas Gabriel, was visiting a family for a sleepover and he was reported missing after everyone escaped the …

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Fire destroys two Vancouver buildings (Video)

Fire destroys two Vancouver buildings

A massive fire that tore through an East Vancouver apartment has left dozens of residents homeless as investigators try to figure out what caused the blaze. The fire broke out at around midnight at a building on East Broadway near Fraser Street and quickly escalated.

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