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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

GETTY IMAGES | Thousands attended Toronto's Gay Pride in June

Canada warns LGBT travellers of US risks

 03:21 30/08/2023

Canada has issued a new travel warning to its LGBT citizens planning to visit the United States.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is sFulton County Sheriff's Office/Handout

Why we can't get enough high-profile mug shots — of ex-presidents or otherwise

 23:42 26/08/2023

People get pleasure from seeing celebrities 'sort of humbled in that way,' professor says.
GETTY IMAGES / One Kelowna resident told the BBC the fires came over the mountainside like an 'ominous cloud of destruction'

Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency

 03:35 19/08/2023

A state of emergency has been declared in Canada's western British Columbia province, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens to destroy more homes in the area around the city of West Kelowna.
A woman holds smartphone with the Facebook logo in front of a the logo of its parent company, Meta. The company is ending news availability on its platforms in Canada. (Dado Ruvic/Reuters)

Australia made a deal to keep news on Facebook. Why couldn't Canada?

 00:04 03/08/2023

In 2021, Facebook temporarily blocked news on its platform across Australia
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Canada PM Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie separate

 22:33 02/08/2023

Canada's PM Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie are separating after 18 years, following "meaningful and difficult conversations".
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Meta begins blocking news access on its platforms in Canada

 19:28 01/08/2023

The changes began Tuesday and will roll out gradually over the coming weeks, said Meta spokesperson Andy Stone.
VAUGHN RIDLEY/COLLISION VIA SPORTSFILE /  Canada's immigration minister Sean Fraser announced the new work permit programme in June.

Canada wants US skilled workers - and they are interested

 07:51 20/07/2023

When Leon Yang was 16, he moved by himself from Xi'An, China to the US, to study in a country where he believed that, if he worked hard every day, he could get where he wanted.
This photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions shows a submersible vessel named Titan used to visit the wreckage site of the Titanic. (OceanGate Expeditions via AP, File)

'60 Minutes' Drops a Bomb About Titanic Submersible Tragedy in Devastating Interview

 07:34 20/07/2023

"Who was the last person to murder two billionaires[...] and have them pay for the privilege?"
Rush offered to have a video call to address any concerns and questioned whether the perceived danger was real or imagined by the ‘uninformed’.

‘SAFER THAN SCUBA’: Tycoon reveals Titan CEO’s shock texts

 09:42 23/06/2023

A wealthy Las Vegas financier has revealed the shocking text messages from OceanGate’s CEO after he declined a trip on board the doomed Titan sub.
James Cameron's hunch on missing sub proves true | Source: CNN

Debris scattered across ocean floor could provide clues into the final moments of the Titanic-bound submersible

 09:38 23/06/2023

The company has also grappled with a series of mechanical problems and inclement weather conditions that forced the cancellation or delays of trips in recent years, according to court records.
Titanic director James Cameron called the rescue 'futile'

‘NIGHTMARISH’: Director knew about sub’s implosion on Monday

 06:30 23/06/2023

The award-winning film director and sea expert has made a bold claim about missing submersible Titan, following the news it imploded.
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Submersible Passengers Are Presumed Dead

 15:55 22/06/2023

The company behind the expedition of the missing Titanic sub has confirmed the five men on-board have “sadly been lost”. Follow our live updates.
The missing Titan submersible. Picture: OceanGate Expeditions/AFP

Coast Guard remains hopeful for ‘Titan Five’ as experts reveal how crew can make oxygen last longer

 11:20 22/06/2023

Oxygen has run out on board the missing Titanic sub but the US Coast Guard remains hopeful as underwater robots scramble to save ‘Titan Five’.
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The Titanic submersible was going down nearly 13,000 feet. Just how deep in the ocean is that?

 11:17 22/06/2023

These 5 vessels are key to the search for the Titan submersible
Scientists on board the French ship Atalante . Picture: Stephane Lesbats/Ifremer/Abaca Press/AAP

Rescuers in all-night race to save Titanic sub crew

 06:41 22/06/2023

A massive search effort for a missing sub near the wreck of the Titanic is at a critical stage, with just hours left before the oxygen supply runs out.
Wendy Rush has been on three expeditions to the Titanic wreck with her husband in the last three years. Picture: OceanGate

Eerie detail about missing sub pilot ​

 21:42 21/06/2023

There is a chilling connection between the wife of the missing submersible pilot and a couple who died on the Titanic in 1912.

The Titan submersible that went missing Sunday is seen during a descent in this undated image. OCEANGATE EXPEDITIONS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Rescuers Follow Banging Noises in Search for Missing Titanic Submersible

 21:08 21/06/2023

The Coast Guard said there are five surface assets and two remote-operated vehicles searching the area the noises came from, with more arriving in the coming day.
OceanGate’s Titan submersible. Picture: OceanGate Expeditions/AFP

NEW ARRIVAL AT SCENE: Incredible way Titanic sub could be saved

 06:05 21/06/2023

As authorities race to find the Titan, there has been a new arrival on the scene — giving an idea of how the craft and its five crew members could be saved.
The New York City metropolitan area had an air-quality level considered ‘hazardous’ on Wednesday afternoon, according to a government site. JULIE JACOBSON/ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wildfire Smoke Blankets Sky Across Northeastern U.S.

 05:23 08/06/2023

Smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires continued to cast a haze over populous areas of the eastern U.S., and could last for days, as polluted air sent people with asthma to their doctors, disrupted air travel and altered school schedules.
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Canada wildfires: Millions advised to mask up due to intense smoke

 21:08 07/06/2023

Millions of people in North America have been advised to wear N95 masks outdoors due to poor air quality levels sparked by intense wildfires in Canada.

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