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Mother of soldier killed in CFB Wainwright fire says her 'beautiful son' wanted to protect Canada

CBC Canada · October 20, 2026 at 3:54 p.m.

Mother of soldier killed in CFB Wainwright fire says her 'beautiful son' wanted to protect Canada

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Aidan Goulding left a steady job as a mechanic to enlist in the Canadian Forces because he wanted to protect his country, says his mother.

Now his big dreams will never be realized.

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