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Canada Lytton: Wildfire forces hottest place in heatwave to evacuate

Residents of a Canadian village which recorded the country's highest ever temperature, 49.6C (121.3F), have been forced to flee by a wildfire.
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'More people are catching on': Travellers using U.S.-Canada land border to avoid quarantine hotels

Land travellers have to quarantine but not at a hotel like those travelling by air

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North Dakota offers free Covid-19 vaccinations for Canadian truckers

The US state North Dakota is helping out its northern neighbours by offering vaccines to truck drivers crossing the border from Canada's Manitoba province.

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After safety review, Health Canada says people shouldn't hesitate to get AstraZeneca vaccine

'Get whatever vaccine is available to you. It's that simple,' Dr. Supriya Sharma says

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Moderna study suggests half doses offer strong immune response, but experts caution against changing approach

'Significant' immune response from both full and half doses, company's team says

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Canadian government designates ‘Proud Boys’ as terrorist group

Canada has designated the group ‘Proud Boys’ as a terrorist entity, following a parliamentary resolution blaming the “white supremacist” group of organizing the January 6 riot at the US Capitol.

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Why Canada's seniors need the coronavirus vaccine so urgently

The race between vaccinations and COVID-19 heats up as case numbers rise

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Canada unveils largest economic relief package since WW2

Canada's federal government will spend C$100bn ($77bn, £58bn) to kick-start the country's post-pandemic economy.

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Quebec stabbing: Two dead after attack by man in medieval clothes

At least two people have been stabbed to death in the Canadian city of Quebec by a man armed with a sword and dressed in medieval clothing, police say.

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Toronto lawyer Annamie Paul elected leader of the federal Green Party

Paul is the first Black permanent leader of a major federal political party

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Clock is ticking for the Liberals to announce new defence chief, signal military priorities

Exactly who will succeed Gen. Jonathan Vance remains a mystery

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Trump turns an election-year eye on Canadian lobster

'We're not sure what it means,' says Lobster Council of Canada executive director

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Americans, go home: Tension at Canada-US border

As the pandemic continues to sweep the US, Canadians are getting more and more concerned about what American visitors could be bringing with them over the border.

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Uber getting into grocery delivery business in Canada

Toronto and Montreal will be test cases for new service from ride-hailing giant

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Canada loses out to Ireland and Norway in Security Council vote

Canada has lost its latest bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council despite an expensive and star-studded campaign.

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No slacking allowed: Companies keep careful eye on work-from-home productivity during COVID-19

Law doesn't prohibit remote monitoring of workers, as long as they're informed

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