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Missing boy found dead; BC's LNG deal; Winnipeg frozen out?

Published 1 month ago
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After vanishing two weeks ago, the Calgary boy named Parker was found this afternoon. Dawna tells you about the tragic conclusion in the search for the 11-year-old.

Sarah MacDonald looks at British Columbia's landmark LNG deal with a German company, and the hurdles ahead.

Jillian Piper explains how Canada is cancelling the so-called "Netflix tax," and what will replace the revenue that supports Canadian content.

Heather Yourex-West looks at how Edmonton has had its rainiest summer ever, and how the cleanup is proving to be more than the city can handle alone.

Mike Armstrong reports on how firefighters in France and Spain are trying to extinguish raging wildfires, while battling fatigue.

Redmond Shannon updates the race to find survivors in parts of earthquake-ravaged southern Japan, the difficult conditions for search crews, and the help arriving for evacuees.

Touria Izri tells you about New York City's "Northern Neighbour Deal," the Big Apple's big campaign to lure back Canadian tourists.

Plus: some potentially sour news that's tough to swallow. Melissa Ridgen explains which Canadian city could usurp Winnipeg as Slurpee Capital of the World — and why.

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