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All-time records shattered as Canada’s weather turns upside down
An astonishing bevy of rainfall and heat records fell this week as a strange pattern enveloped Canada
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Here’s the latest for Saturday August 10th: 911 call reveals uncle begged to talk Uvalde school gunman; Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school kills dozens; Brazil officials work to identify cause of a plane crash in Sao Paulo; Chess club gives hope to children in Congo refugee camp.
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Dartmouth animal shelter at capacity after receiving two dozen cats from single home
Two dozen cats and kittens rescued from one home have Bide Awhile Animal Shelter Society in Dartmouth, N.S., at capacity.Liesje Somers-Blonde, the shelter's executive director, said the person at the home likely hoarded the animals until it became too much to handle.The shelter became aware of the situation when a person in the community acted as an intermediary.Somers-Blonde said the shelter had space available and agreed to help. They were told that there were 24 cats, almost all kittens. They
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Scams aimed at Vancouver's Chinese Canadian community claim $6M
Vancouver police say scammers targeting Chinese Canadian community members have taken almost $6 million since the start of this year.The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) said Friday that they are currently investigating 26 cases related to the scams, though they believe that there are more victims who have yet to come forward. Scam victims can sometimes lose their life savings, according to Dixon Ng, a victim services worker with Vancouver's Chinese Community Policing Centre. He said that can b
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International festival brings St. Stephen, Calais together 'as one'
Among the International Homecoming Festival crowds, the words 'here' and 'there' take on added meaning."I've been here more than I've been there," Maxine Geroux, standing in Calais, Maine, said Saturday while gesturing across the river to where she was born in St. Stephen, N.B."And I've been over there [more] than I have been over here, even though I was born over here," said Suzanne Benedetta, her best friend.What appears a confusing mix of nationalities is actually the norm in these towns, whi
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Some US lawmakers urge sanctions on Bangladeshi officials over rights abuses
Some lawmakers in the U.S. Congress have urged sanctions on Bangladeshi officials under Sheikh Hasina who recently quit as prime minister and fled, while the U.S. government has formally welcomed the appointment of a new caretaker government there. An interim government, led by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, was sworn in on Thursday with the aim of holding elections in the Asian nation. Bangladesh was engulfed by demonstrations and violence after student protests last month against quota
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