Canada News
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Hurricane washes houses away, knocks out power in Canada
Hurricane washed houses into the sea, tore the roofs off others and knocked out power to the vast majority of...
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Canada to ban handgun imports: minister
Canada announced Friday it will ban the import of handguns beginning on August 19, as part of a wider proposed...
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Canadian PM Trudeau tests positive for COVID a second time
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time and just days after he met...
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Toronto van attacker sentenced to life in prison
A man who plowed a rented van into dozens of people on a busy Toronto street in 2018, killing 11,...
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Canadian police probe possible bomb threat to parliament
Canadian police are investigating a possible risk to national security that forced parliament to lock down for several hours on...
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Canadian exports of crude oil, other energy products grow more than 50 percent
Canadian exports of energy products, mostly crude oil and bitumen, have posted an annual increase of 56.4 percent. The country...
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Laos to reopen its borders to international visitors on January 1
Laos has announced plans to partially re-open its borders to foreign visitors in the new year. The South-East Asian country...
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Joy as Fiji reopens borders to international tourists
Traditional dancers in grass skirts welcomed waving holidaymakers as Fiji opened its borders to international travelers Wednesday for the first...
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Canada challenges indigenous compensation order
Canada says it will appeal against a court order to pay billions of dollars to compensate indigenous children who went...
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Evacuations as ship spews toxic gas off Canada
Sixteen people have been evacuated from a burning container ship off Canada's Pacific coast.The Zim Kingston ship is expelling toxic...
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Trudeau visits First Nation to apologise after holiday snub
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has met indigenous leaders two weeks after he took a seaside holiday on a day...
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UK to unveil new pandemic support for workers
Britain's finance minister admitted Monday that ending a pandemic furlough scheme that kept millions employed would mean job losses as...
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Foreign businesses in China rattled by ‘hostage diplomacy’
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's return from Canada this week was lauded as a diplomatic triumph in China, but the celebrations...
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Disabled people can now use Android phones with face gestures
Using a raised eyebrow or smile, people with speech or physical disabilities can now operate their Android-powered smartphones hands-free, Google...
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Top Huawei boss flies back to China after deal with US
A Chinese technology executive held in Canada on US fraud charges has left the country after a deal with prosecutors,...
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Virus-hit Fiji to reopen borders for tourists
Fiji plans to reopen for international tourists by November, aiming to rebuild a pandemic-devastated economy while battling a Delta-variant coronavirus...