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9-11: 10 Years Later

A decade after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, we're looking back at the events of that day, the immediate aftermath and the long-term effects.

The articles for this special report include local, national and international stories. They have been provided by The Telegram, our colleagues at Transcontinental Media and reporters with The Canadian Press.

More will be added in the week leading up to the 10th anniversary.

Please spend some time, then share your own memories of 9-11.

Abigail Carter and kids Olivia Dack and Carter Dack visit the 9-11 Memorial in Ottawa, in September 2003, in this family handout photo. — Photo by The Canadian Press

Canada-U.S. relations, 10 years post 9-11

September 5, 2011 - 15 h 10

WASHINGTON — There’s no better testament to the close ties between the tiny towns of Van Buren, Me., and St-Leonard, N.B., than Gary Levesque’s surname. The...

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Young adults recall and reflect on 9-11 attacks

September 5, 2011 - 15 h 00

TORONTO — Few could grasp the depth of destruction and devastating loss of life on Sept. 11, 2001. But for children, the scope of the tragedy was even more difficult...

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Ripples still felt in Canada 10 years after 9-11

September 5, 2011 - 15 h 06

TORONTO — As the horror of Sept. 11 sank in, it was a refrain repeated over and over for months: the world would never be the same. As a close relative, neighbour...

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Artist captures grief, love, in NYC post 9-11

September 5, 2011 - 15 h 08

TORONTO — There’s a slim book that sits proudly on Selena Dack-Forsyth’s bookshelf at her home in Port Hope, Ont., filled with illustrations of New York in the...

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Interviews with Canadians who went to help in the aftermath

September 5, 2011 - 14 h 50

Neal Kennedy, 53, is a fire captain from Brampton, Ont., who went down to Ground Zero with three friends in the immediate aftermath of 9-11 to help however he could....

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Canadians rushed to U.S. to confront 9-11’s aftermath

September 5, 2011 - 14 h 35

TORONTO — The dust had yet to settle, the fires continued to burn, and the streets were still clogged with a tangle of concrete, metal and the remnants of people’s...

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Remembering 9-11

September 3, 2011 - 8 h 23

The big game was sold out, but the days following the 9-11 tragedy didn’t seem like a time for games. ...

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Gander to be recognized in Washington

August 31, 2011 - 16 h 28

When air space in the United States was closed on Sept. 11, 2001 due to terrorist attacks, many towns in Canada responded to provide whatever assistance was...

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700-pound piece of World Trade Centre in Gander

August 18, 2011 - 16 h 20

A small crowd gathered around a transport truck as it pulled up to the Gander Community Centre on Aug. 9. The truck came to a stop, and the driver walked around to...

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