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Historical symbol or community blight? Winnipeg building lost to fire had complex past, experts say
At one time, it was bustling with hundreds of workers who would help spark the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. But as the storied Vulcan Iron Works building burned on Tuesday, historians said the industrial complex’s story is more complicated than that.
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The action movie-like rescue of Ed the Duck in 1990
Ed the Duck spent days evading capture, but in the end he could not escape the humans trying to help him.
This message in a bottle left N.L. for a pen pal 34 years ago. It ended up in Norway
Over three decades after she put the message in a bottle into the ocean, it was found during a beach cleanup in the Scandanavian country.
Potato chip punchout: How Hostess and Old Dutch fought for market share
The last run of a slow train nicknamed the Newfie Bullet
