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  "textContent": "Canada recently said goodbye to Burdett Sisler, a man from Fort Erie, Ont., who was said to be Canada’s oldest living person. Two weeks shy of his 111th birthday when he died on April 2, he was also our oldest surviving veteran of the Second World War. Read More",
  "title": "Jerry Amernic: As the greatest generation fades away, so does Canada’s historical literacy",
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