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The most wanted fugitive in Canada was arrested in Charlottetown, P.E.I., Tuesday night.
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Dental care program starts accepting claims for 1 million seniors
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Most wanted fugitive in Canada arrested in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
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Here's how one of Sask.'s largest power plants was knocked out for 73 days, and what it took to fix it
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