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Environmental row over ‘last chance tourism’ in Canada’s melting Arctic
Cruise ships offer crucial income to poverty-hit village of Pond Inlet but opponents say it is...
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Ottawa: two-month-old among four children and two adults killed in attack
Man, 19, charged with six counts of first-degree murder as police condemn ‘senseless act of violence’...
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Canada reaches settlement with Michael Spavor over detention in China
Spavor was one of two Canadians detained in China in 2018 amid a broader diplomatic feud...
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Brian Mulroney, former Canadian PM, dies aged 84
Mulroney, a Progressive Conservative PM, ‘never stopped working for Canadians,’ Justin Trudeau says after his deathBrian...
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Canada lawyer under fire for submitting fake cases created by AI chatbot
Chong Ke, from Vancouver, under investigation after allegedly using ChatGPT to cite case law – but...
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Scientist fed classified information to China, says Canada intelligence report
Report says Xiangguo Qiu secretly worked with Wuhan Institute for Virology and posed a ‘threat to...
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Alberta to ban renewables on ‘prime’ land and preserve ‘pristine viewscapes’
Decision by premier Danielle Smith further pits Canadian province against environmental groups pushing green energyAlberta will...
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Priest accused of abusing Inuit children in Canada will not be dismissed by church
Senior church officials in Rome decline to act, citing worsening health of French clergyman known as...
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Ultra-rare Wayne Gretzky rookie cards expected to be part of $3.72m Canadian auction
The pristine unopened case of Oh-Pee-Chee brand NHL cards could contain as many as 27 much-coveted...
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Indigenous people sue over alleged Canadian secret medical experiment
First Nation members say in lawsuit that radiologists subjected them to a secret study without their...
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Canada’s assisted dying laws in spotlight as expansion paused again
Canada has one of the highest rates of euthanasia in the world, with 4.1% of deaths...
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Canadian university vending machine error reveals use of facial recognition
University of Waterloo dispenser displays facial recognition message despite no prior indication it was monitoring studentsA...
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Air Canada ordered to pay customer who was misled by airline’s chatbot
Company claimed its chatbot ‘was responsible for its own actions’ when giving wrong information about bereavement...
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British Columbia fights to stop spread of fatal ‘zombie deer disease’
Chronic wasting disease, which affects deer and other cervids, confirmed in Canada but experts divided over...
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Canadian federal police officer charged with passing information to a ‘foreign entity’
Eli Ndatuje of Royal Canadian Mounted Police was charged with accessing police records and passing information...
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Polar bears risk starvation as they face longer ice-free periods in the Arctic
Bears use ice to access food, but study of animals in Canada shows them struggling to...
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Canada: second Sikh activist’s house hit by gunfire this month
Bullet hole found in Inderjit Singh Gosal’s house, reigniting fears of apparent campaign of violence targeting...
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Minister ‘pissed off’ as Canadians’ family members blocked from leaving Gaza
Immigration minister Marc Miller frustrated by impasse over list of about 1,000 people trapped in Palestinian...
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Former Canadian police intelligence head sentenced to 14 years for leaking secrets
Cameron Ortis was convicted of passing secret material in a case that shocked the Canadian intelligence...
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Raccoon plunges parts of Toronto into darkness after mishap at power utility
Mammal ‘made contact with equipment’, disrupting a subway line and shutting off water in latest escapade...
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Indigenous reporter fears more journalists will be targeted after arrest as police cleared Canada camp
Brandi Morin was charged while reporting at encampment authorities arrived at to dismantle and could face...
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Murder charges upgraded for Canada man who allegedly sent ‘suicide kits’
Kenneth Law now faces 14 counts in Ontario of first-degree murder and 14 counts of counselling...
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Fell off the back of an iceberg: stuffed 500lb polar bear stolen in Canada heist
Thieves haul off taxidermy animal from resort hotel in northern Alberta that had previously lost two...
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‘Let’s find out’: shipwreck mysteriously appears on Newfoundland coast
Residents of tiny coastal community of Cape Ray excited by discovery of what appears to be...