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OTTAWA — Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen has one message for the youth of this country: you will run into obstacles. “No matter where you’re trying to go, you are going to be stopped, and you are going to think you have failed,” Hansen told an audience at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on Wednesday. “And that’s when the people you’ve told (about your goals) are going to help pick you up and remind you that there is a path through that you can create a solution,” the astronaut said, adding that his one word coming out of his experience in space is “persistence.” On April 10, the...