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Publication Date: February 12, 2026 - 06:35

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Father of 1999 Alberta school shooting victim talks grieving and forgiveness

February 12, 2026
The father of a student killed in a school shooting in southern Alberta almost 27 years ago says forgiveness was at the heart of how he tackled the tragedy. 



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