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Pilot killed in B.C. island plane crash identified as former TSB examiner

The pilot killed in a twin-engine plane crash in southwest B.C. on Tuesday night has been identified as a flying instructor and former examiner with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.

Man forgoing life-saving treatment to send message to Yukon health officials

A 74-year-old man from Whitehorse says he’s going to stay in the city for his final days, forgoing life-saving hemodialysis available to him in Vancouver, to inspire the government to offer the treatment close to home.

1 dead, several people pulled from their cars after multiple vehicle crashes on Ontario highway

One person was killed and several more injured Wednesday after a series of weather-related collisions closed stretches of the westbound Highway 401 between Napanee and Brockville, Ont.

Come By Chance: Switched at birth in N.L., these 2 were brought together again by coincidence

A series of unlikely events helped uncover what happened in 1962 to two newborns in Come By Chance, N.L. — but it might have remained unknown if someone hadn't asked questions and connected the dots. "It's so hurtful. It's like your heart is broken all of the time," says one of the men.

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How RCMP job policy is undermining the careers of women within its ranks

First Nation says Alberta premier is 'killing' proposed oilsands mine by failing to address concerns

B.C. woman loses fight to preserve sperm taken from dead husband