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• Kyle Sinclair, Canadian soldier, dies in Petawawa incident
• 1 man in critical condition after shooting in west Edmonton
• Ottawa police, Supreme Court websites down after possible hack
• Canadian vets plan to join Kurdish fight against Islamic State

Kyle Sinclair, Canadian soldier, dies in Petawawa incident Posted: 22 Nov 2014 01:22 PM PST A Canadian soldier has died after what Prime Minister Stephen Harper called an "unfortunate incident" at an Ontario military base. Commander of the Canadian Army Lt.-Gen. Marquis Hainse wrote that Sinclair passed "surrounded by family and friends moments before midnight" in a written statement.

1 man in critical condition after shooting in west Edmonton Posted: 22 Nov 2014 05:38 PM PST Police are investigating after a shooting in west Edmonton left a 30-year-old man in critical condition.

Ottawa police, Supreme Court websites down after possible hack Posted: 22 Nov 2014 05:37 PM PST A hacker group claimed responsibility after the websites of the Ottawa police department and the Supreme Court of Canada flashed offline Saturday evening, one day after the same group allegedly shut down the City of Ottawa's website. The Ottawa Police Service's website stopped responding around 6:30 p.m., with visitors attempting to reach the site greeted by a blank page with an error message. The Supreme Court of Canada's website shut down the same way shortly after.

Canadian vets plan to join Kurdish fight against Islamic State Posted: 22 Nov 2014 12:51 AM PST OTTAWA (Reuters) - Several former Canadian soldiers plan to join Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State militants in coming weeks, with at least one already in Iraq, Canadian media reported on Friday, bolstering the ranks of foreigners fighting alongside the Kurds. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation said a half-dozen former armed forces personnel were enlisting, citing unnamed sources. Meanwhile, the National Post newspaper said veterans had formed a group called the First North American Expeditionary Force to help link would-be fighters with Peshmerga units and to provide financial help. ...

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