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JOHN WOODS / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Mariam Wancha, who came from Ethiopia in 2019, goes up in the bucket of a ladder truck at the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) training academy in Winnipeg, Tuesday, August 15, 2023. The WFPS hosted 36 newcomer youth at a two-day skills training career camp. Reporter: cierra