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Body Of Missing Soldier Recovered In Alberta

Authorities have recovered the body of a missing soldier in Alberta.

The body of 44-year-old Sergeant Mark Salesse was located yesterday in Banff National Park.

During a military training exercise last week, Salesse was buried by an avalanche.

Salesse was born in Bathurst and his mother lives in Moncton.

In a statement, Prime Minister Stephen Harper extended his heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues.

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6:07 am, May 9, 2026
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