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Winnipeg high school students find the body during the community cleaning exercise

A group of Winnipeg high school students found a corpse in a field during a class exercise Friday. Pembina Trails Division Superintendent Ted Fransen said students involved in a community cleanup day at the École South Pointe School were doing service education when they encountered the body in a field in front of the school. …

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Edmonton Public Schools Eliminates 250 Jobs as Student Funding Decreases

There will be about 250 fewer staff in Edmonton Public Schools next year as the school division prepares to accommodate more than 2,800 new students. Public school councilors approved a $ 1.2 billion budget on Friday, which they say will lead to larger classes and less support for students with disabilities and additional needs. Board …

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“Blunt objects” and pepper spray used in the McIntyre St. assault

North Bay police arrested three people yesterday after an assault on McIntyre St. which involved “blunt objects” and pepper spray. It happened at 5:20 a.m. Police responded to reports that the three suspects broke into a house on McIntyre East Street and “assaulted a victim while threatening his life.” Police say the three used various …

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8 people charged after Edmonton police seize $ 1.1 million in contraband cigarettes, drugs and cash

Eight people have been charged after an Edmonton police investigation led officers to confiscate more than $ 1.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, drugs, cars and cash. The Edmonton Police Service’s Drug and Gang Control Section (EDGE) launched an investigation last fall into the alleged drug trafficking of two Edmonton men. Read more: 2 defendants …

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Texas police waited 48 minutes to confront the school’s shooter as students repeatedly called 911

Jim Vertuno and Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press Posted Friday, May 27, 2022 4:37 PM EDT Last Updated on Friday, May 27, 2022 11:11 PM EDT UVALDE, Texas (AP) – Students trapped inside a classroom with a gunman repeatedly called 911 during this week’s attack on a Texas elementary school, including one asking, “Send the …

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Police identify a suspect after online threats against Durham High School

Content of the article Police have identified a suspicious man after a high school in the Durham area received threats of online violence against students. Content of the article “Be careful. I’m not playing,” read an online message from the Toronto Sun. “Tomorrow at 10:45 in front of the main office I’m going to … …

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