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ROBSON: Canada's real failure at Tumbler Ridge wasn't the shooting — it was everything before the first shot
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Departments continued paying American consultants to shape Canada’s messaging.
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Messages of love, support and unity, as Canadian leaders spoke with Tumbler Ridge residents
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RCMP says guns used in Tumbler Ridge mass shooting 'never been previously seized' by police
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WATCH: Bernier shames mainstream media for calling Tumbler Ridge shooter a woman
One politician has announced he must "tell the truth" about the Tumbler Ridge tragedy.
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Enbridge CEO says company won't fund proposed Alberta-BC pipeline
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