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24-year-old man charged in crash that killed 2 Alberta seniors

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Published: April 20, 2026 at 2:03PM EDT

The Alberta Coat of Arms is shown at the Edmonton Law Courts building in Edmonton on June 28, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

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