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Canada - Page 12

Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering 9.98 million square kilometres, making it the world's second-largest country by t

The Canada-US border crossing near Hemmingford, Quebec. (GEOFF ROBINS/AFP/Getty Images)

Canadian family afraid of U.S. medical costs drives from Florida to Quebec with dead dad in backseat

 14:44 09/04/2019

The U.S. health care system has such a bad rep worldwide that some people will do anything to avoid using it – even, in the case of one family, transporting a body.
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Justin Trudeau Used To Make People Go ? — Now It’s More Like ?

 21:22 05/04/2019

One recent opinion poll had the Canadian prime minister with a lower approval rating than Donald Trump. How did this happen?
Qila, a beluga whale at the Vancouver Aquarium, receives a freshly prepared herring from trainer Katie Becker during a feeding at the Vancouver Aquarium. The federal government is poised to introduce legislation that would ban holding cetaceans in captivi

Ban on whale, dolphin captivity poised to become law in Canada

 20:52 03/04/2019

Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont. still has 61 cetaceans in its possession
A Niagara-area police officer has been charged with attempted murder in the Nov. 29, 2018 shooting of another officer. (Samantha Craggs/CBC)

Niagara officer charged with attempted murder in shooting of fellow officer

 21:07 28/03/2019

Sgt. Shane Donovan also faces charges of aggravated assault and assault
The 77-year-old priest is recovering from the stabbing attack in Montreal, police say.

Priest stabbed while leading televised Mass in Montreal; suspect arrested

 20:12 22/03/2019

Messages of sympathy filled social media.
Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images / An American Airlines Boeing 737 800 sits at a gate at Los Angeles International Airport on May 24, 2018.

Canada to ban 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft from flying in Canadian airspace

 13:35 13/03/2019

The move further isolates the U.S. which is still permitting the planes to fly, after dozens of nations ordered the jets be taken out of service.
AFP / Canadian PM Justin Trudeau says there was an 'erosion of trust' between his minister and his office

Canada's Trudeau denies political interference in SNC-Lavalin case

 10:21 07/03/2019

Canada's PM Justin Trudeau has said no inappropriate pressure was placed on a minister when he raised concerns to her about a prosecution related to one of the country's biggest firms.
REUTERS / Jody Wilson-Raybould, former Canadian justice minister, speaks about the SNC-Lavalin affair

Trudeau and Wilson-Raybould: The crisis that could unseat Canada's PM

 19:42 05/03/2019

Another minister has gone in a deepening political crisis that threatens to engulf Justin Trudeau's re-election chances. Here's what you need to know.
© LARS HAGBERG/AFP/Getty Images Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to the media before Question Period in Ottawa, Ontario, on February 27, 2019.

Justin Trudeau Faces Calls to Resign

 15:31 28/02/2019

Despite the opposition party's calls for Trudeau to resign, the Canadian prime minister has refused, maintaining that any decision to avoid prosecuting SNC-Lavalin was Wilson-Raybould's alone. 
A woman bundles against the cold in downtown Winnipeg on Tuesday. Areas from Saskatchewan to Quebec have been hit by an arctic blast. (Lyzaville Sale/CBC)

'Extremely dangerous' cold weather grips Prairies, Ontario, Quebec

 10:26 30/01/2019

Environment Canada warns of hypothermia, frostbite and the risk to pets
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Kirk Woodman: Canadian mine worker killed in Burkina Faso

 10:34 17/01/2019

A Canadian mining worker kidnapped earlier this week in the West African nation of Burkina Faso has been killed, Canadian officials confirm.
REUTERS / Ms Mohammed was met at Toronto's airport by Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland

Rahaf Mohammed: Saudi teen says women 'treated like slaves'

 10:14 15/01/2019

A Saudi teenager given asylum in Canada after fleeing her family has said the journey was "worth the risk" so she could live a more independent life.
Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, an 18-year old Saudi woman who fled alleged abuse from her family to seek asylum, is headed to Canada. (Sakchai Lalit/Associated Press)

Canada will grant asylum to Saudi woman fleeing alleged abuse: Trudeau

 22:44 11/01/2019

'We have accepted the UN's request that we grant her asylum,' prime minister says
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Justin Trudeau: Three challenges facing him in 2019

 17:19 03/01/2019

A lot has changed for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau since he swept to power almost four years ago. What hurdles does he face as he heads into another election year?
Thomas Peter, Reuters | A paramilitary police officer cycles past the Canadian embassy in Beijing on December 12.

'A geopolitical bonfire': Canada feels heat of US-China trade war after Huawei arrest

 11:29 14/12/2018

In the two weeks since a Huawei tech executive was arrested in Canada at the request of the United States, two other Canadians have been detained in China. Are Ottawa’s fears of becoming a proxy in the trade war between the US and China bearing out?
Reuters / Aly Song (file photo) | People walk past a Huawei sign at the Consumer Electronics Show in Shanghai, China on June 14, 2018.

Canada arrests chief financial officer of China's Huawei

 20:10 05/12/2018

Canadian authorities said Wednesday that they have arrested the chief financial officer of China's Huawei Technologies for possible extradition to the United States.
Netflix says the higher prices are effective immediately for new subscribers, while existing users will be notified by email before their bills rise in the coming weeks. (Matt Rourke/Associated Press)

Basic plan rises a dollar to $9.99 a month

 15:15 29/11/2018

Netflix's standard plan will now cost $3 more
AFP / Khashoggi had gone to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to obtain a marriage document

Jamal Khashoggi: Canada levels sanctions on 17 Saudi nationals

 15:13 29/11/2018

Canada has imposed sanctions on 17 Saudi nationals allegedly linked to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Police close off William Mooney Road And McGee Side Road in Carp, Ont., after plane crash involving two aircraft. (Krystalle Ramlakhan/CBC)

Small plane crashes after mid-air collision near Kanata

 12:33 04/11/2018

Two aircraft were involved in the incident Sunday morning, police say
The newly legalised drug is proving very popular. Picture: AFPSource:AFP

Canada has already run out of weed

 10:07 19/10/2018

T’S only day two of legal recreational cannabis in Canada, but an overwhelming demand has already created major shortages in parts of the country
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