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Donor-registration event for Richmond boy with rare form of leukemia
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RICHMOND (NEWS 1130) – A little boy we told you about early last month who’s suffering from leukemia and needs a stem cell treatment from a rare donor, still needs help. Six-year-old Joshua Weekes’ family is holding a donor-registration clinic tomorrow …

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Toronto digging out from April snow storm
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TORONTO (NEWS 1130) – No matter how bad your commute is this morning, it doesn’t compare to what drivers in Southern Ontario are dealing with today. Toronto has been hit with more than 15cm of snowfall. Normally, the area only gets around five …

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Charges laid in 2014 deadly hit and run in Vancouver
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A 61-year-old man is now facing charges in connection with a hit and run that killed an elderly woman over a year ago. The 73-year-old woman was hit at Main and Cordova Streets the night of December 10th, 2014. The driver …

Woman who lost legs in the Sichuan earthquake fulfills dream of flying
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A woman who lost both of her legs in the deadly 2008 earthquake in Sichuan, China hasn’t let her amputation set her back. Meihua Huang was just 11 years old when the earthquake hit. “I was in my classroom, doing homework.

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City of Vancouver worker crushed to death by large tree limb
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A City of Vancouver employee is dead after an accident at Connaught Park this morning. Brett Mineer with WorkSafeBC says the worker was in a boom-mounted bucket, pruning trees when he was crushed. “They were working …

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