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Canada's Choice results are in! See who Canada chose as their favourite credit cards and loyalty programs + MORE Oct 20th

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Deep dive into Edmonton terror suspect’s background: A little too late?The rental truck that injured four pedestrians on in Edmonton. (Photo credit: AFP PHOTO / Michael Mukai/AFP/Getty Images)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Over the last few years, in public appeals and repeated community meetings, leaders of Edmonton’s Somali community have raised alarm about radicalization of their youth, and the threat of ISIS inspiring terrorists or recruiting soldiers from their midst. They’ve suffered grief before: It’s believed they lost three young Edmonton cousins to overseas fighting for Islamic State in 2014. Community organizers are proud to say they’ve worked closely with RCMP and Edmonton police when they learn of  security threats—the hand-in-hand work said to be the best way to prevent extremist beliefs becoming extremist violence.
Yet only now, after a 30-year-old Somali refugee was arrested for an attack that injured five people, are police agencies and members of Edmonton’s thousands-strong Somali diaspora jointly taking a close look Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, charged with five counts of attempted murder and still being investigated for possible terrorism offences…

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Two Canadians identified as victims in Las Vegas shootingJessica Klymchu and Jordan McIldoon were killed in Las Vegas, Oct. 1, 2017. Photos credit: FACEBOOK
Two Canadians are among the victims of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Jordan McIldoon, 23, of Vancouver was killed when a gunman opened fire on thousands of concertgoers on the Las Vegas strip from his nearby hotel window.
The victim’s grandfather, Bob McIldoon, confirmed the death of his grandson with CityNews Vancouver.
“It’s a terrible thing, terrible for everyone,” he said during a phone interview.
MORE: Las Vegas Shooting: A night of terror in photos (warning: graphic)
McIldoon said Jordan, an apprentice mechanic, had been in Vegas with his girlfriend since Thursday. He would have turned 24 years old on Friday.
Jordan’s parents are heading to Las Vegas on a Monday night flight.
An Alberta woman was also killed.
CityNews Edmonton confirms that Jessica Klymchuk died during the attack. She was a single mother of four from the Grande Prairie area who was visiting Vegas with her fiancé…

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Two Canadians identified as victims in Las Vegas shootingJessica Klymchu and Jordan McIldoon were killed in Las Vegas, Oct. 1, 2017. Photos credit: FACEBOOK
Two Canadians are among the victims of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Jordan McIldoon, 23, of Vancouver was killed when a gunman opened fire on thousands of concertgoers on the Las Vegas strip from his nearby hotel window.
The victim’s grandfather, Bob McIldoon, confirmed the death of his grandson with CityNews Vancouver.
“It’s a terrible thing, terrible for everyone,” he said during a phone interview.
MORE: Las Vegas Shooting: A night of terror in photos (warning: graphic)
McIldoon said Jordan, an apprentice mechanic, had been in Vegas with his girlfriend since Thursday. He would have turned 24 years old on Friday.
Jordan’s parents are heading to Las Vegas on a Monday night flight.
An Alberta woman was also killed.
CityNews Edmonton confirms that Jessica Klymchuk died during the attack. She was a single mother of four from the Grande Prairie area who was visiting Vegas with her fiancé…

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Deep dive into Edmonton terror suspect’s background: A little too late?The rental truck that injured four pedestrians on in Edmonton. (Photo credit: AFP PHOTO / Michael Mukai/AFP/Getty Images)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Over the last few years, in public appeals and repeated community meetings, leaders of Edmonton’s Somali community have raised alarm about radicalization of their youth, and the threat of ISIS inspiring terrorists or recruiting soldiers from their midst. They’ve suffered grief before: It’s believed they lost three young Edmonton cousins to overseas fighting for Islamic State in 2014. Community organizers are proud to say they’ve worked closely with RCMP and Edmonton police when they learn of  security threats—the hand-in-hand work said to be the best way to prevent extremist beliefs becoming extremist violence.
Yet only now, after a 30-year-old Somali refugee was arrested for an attack that injured five people, are police agencies and members of Edmonton’s thousands-strong Somali diaspora jointly taking a close look Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, charged with five counts of attempted murder and still being investigated for possible terrorism offences…

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