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After two workers died in a trench collapse in Ajax, Ont., one woman who lost her brother in such an incident says these situations are entirely 'preventable.'

Her brother was killed in a trench collapse. After 2 more such deaths, she's speaking out After two workers died in a trench collapse in Ajax, Ont., one woman who lost her brother in such an incident says these situations are entirely "preventable.

 

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