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Julie Abrahamsen, missing snowboarder speaks after her rescue

Julie Abrahamsen, missing snowboarder speaks after her rescue

“I’m just happy to be alive”: Julie Abrahamsen speaks after her rescue “After three rough days in the mountain, I have never been happier to be back in civilization and dear Whistler,” Julie Abrahamsen wrote on a Whistler Facebook page. “Thanks to my concerned dad, the best roomies, a good rescue staff, good doctors and all the friendly, caring, helping …

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Saskatchewan Mountie charged with trafficking cocaine, ecstasy: RCMP

Saskatchewan Mountie charged with trafficking cocaine, ecstasy: RCMP

A 31-year-old Saskatchewan RCMP constable has been suspended and accused of dealing cocaine and ecstasy. Const. Michael Chachula, 31, was arrested Monday in Swift Current, and is now facing one count each of trafficking cocaine and ecstasy. He has been with the RCMP for seven years, including serving at the Swift Current rural detachment since 2012.

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