Child survives fall from apartment window
Tyan and Corrine Callihoo credit angels after their three year old son Dakota survived a four storey plunge from an apartment window in Fort McMurray. He sustained a broken leg and scrapes but was released the next day. The parents, who had child proofed the home, will move the bed and install screws to limit window opening.
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Family mourns as Hirsche dies in Forty Mile boating accident
Kerry Hirsche's father George Roth says life jackets would not have saved her after a collision with a personal watercraft on Forty Mile Reservoir. Hirsche's body was found after three days of search. her four year old grandson survived with injuries. Coast Guard officials note laws require PFDs but not mandatory wear.
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Death Toll Rises in Devastating Turkish Quake
Reports from Istanbul and surrounding regions confirm a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that collapsed buildings and cut power and water, killing at least 2,011 and injuring thousands. Prime Minister Ecevit warned of a grim tally as rescue efforts continue and aftershocks roll across the area. Canadian officials note about 700 Canadians registered in Turkey with no reported injuries.
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Prairie farmers press Saskatchewan for cash aid rally to Ottawa
More than 1,000 Prairie farmers gathered at the Saskatchewan legislature demanding an immediate cash injection for farmers. Organizer Sharon Nicholson said the protest aims to force federal action with an Aug. 30 rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, as prices fall from oversupply and U.S. and European subsidies threaten bankruptcies and possible exodus from the land.
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Apologetic Armed Robber Returns For Money After Cashier Becomes Suspect
In Fort St John British Columbia a female robber entered a Mac's store used the bank machine and demanded cash. The cashier handed over a $20 bill and the suspect grabbed $5 more before a struggle and escape. The robber returned 20 minutes later with the money to apologize and was arrested by RCMP.
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