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    She's 40 now, but when she was born, doctors weren't certain Anne-Marie Koeslag was going to live. But thanks to the Ottawa Heart Institute she's excited about her future.

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    The calendar still says winter, but you can dream of cruising on the open waters this weekend. The Ottawa Boat Show runs until Sunday, Feb. 23 at the EY Centre. Check out power boats, fishing boats, cruisers, pontoons and more. (Peter Szperling/CTV Ottawa)

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