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Nova Scotia grieves after shooting rampage

CBC’s Brett Ruskin brings us a detailed look at the devastating rampage in Nova Scotia and the victims now being mourned.
Head and shoulder photo of a woman in an RCMP uniform
RCMP Constable Heidi Stevenson, who was killed by a gunman April 19, 2020, poses for an undated official photo. (RCMP/Reuters)

There are still so many unanswered questions about what happened in Nova Scotia this past weekend. What we do know is that a lone gunman went on a 12-hour shooting rampage across the province. He set fire to five structures, impersonated a police officer and left at least 19 victims dead.

Today, CBC News reporter Brett Ruskin joins us from Portapique, N.S., to report on one of the deadliest mass shootings in Canadian history.

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