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Mystery as Canadian radio station plays Rage Against the Machine song nonstop
Was it a protest by staff or marketing for a change of programming? Listeners to Kiss...
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Canadian woman loses her home amid government payroll debacle
Fiasco involves automated system that has led to 200,000 government workers being overpaid, underpaid or not...
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Gold miner in Canada finds mummified 35,000-year-old woolly mammoth
Discovery in the Klondike ranks as the most complete mummified mammal found in the AmericasIt was...
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Canada lays out rules banning single-use plastics
Ban on manufacture and import of six popular types of items will begin in December 2022,...
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MDMA trials under review in Canada over alleged abuse of study participants
Health Canada confirms reviews into trials following complaint of ‘alleged investigator misconduct’All clinical trials into the...
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Canadian priest arrested for 1960s sexual assault at First Nations residential school
Canadian government has admitted that physical and sexual assault at the schools was rampant and has...
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Canada charges ex-general fighting in Ukraine with sexual assault
Retired Lt Gen Trevor Cadieu preparing to return home to face two charges relating to alleged...
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Toronto police chief apologizes to people of color over disproportionate use of force
Black people are 2.2 times more likely to have a police interaction and 1.6 times more...
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Canada and Denmark end decades-long dispute over barren rock in Arctic
Hans Island ‘whisky war’ – described by some as a ‘pseudo-confrontation’ – ends after formal division...
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Canada air crew caught up in ‘hellish’ Dominican Republic drugs bust begs for repatriation
Five-member crew was detained after they found a bag of cocaine on 5 April and spent...
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‘Incel’ who killed 11 in Toronto van murders sentenced to life in prison
Witnesses at Monday hearing describe devastation from 2018 attack in which Alek Minassian ploughed rented van...
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Allergies in overdrive as extreme weather drives higher pollen count
Trees and grass are emitting more pollen than usual, scientists say – and it’s likely to...
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Written warning on every cigarette in Canadian world-first
‘Poison in every puff’ message proposed amid government concern photo warnings on tobacco packages have lost...
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Canada: two died as police sought approval to tweet 2020 mass shooting warning
Public inquiry hears of police delays and communication failures during attack in Nova Scotia in which...
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China accuses Australia and Canada of ‘disinformation’ over jet encounters
Beijing warns Australia of ‘serious consequences’ if it does not stop ‘provocations’ after incident Canberra called...
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Trudeau calls China’s close encounter with Canadian warplanes ‘provocative’
Canadian planes enforcing UN North Korea sanctions had to avoid colliding with Chinese jets in encounter...
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Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard convicted of violent rape
While jury deliberated in Toronto, news broke that the Canadian rock musician had been charged with...
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‘Disgusting’ behaviour at Canadian police undercover training course sparks inquiry
The British Columbia program was abruptly shut down and nine officers are reportedly under investigation after...
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Women in Canada’s military face greater harm from comrades than enemy, says judge
Leadership ‘incapable of examining which aspects of its culture have been the most deficient,’ writes Louise...
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White Canadian man found guilty of murder of two Indigenous hunters
Jury finds Anthony Bilodeau and his father guilty in the deaths of Maurice Cardinal and his...
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Canada to decriminalize some drugs in British Columbia for three years
Policy aims to stem record number of overdose deaths by easing a fear of arrest by...
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Handgun freeze in Canada and five-round limit on magazines
Government’s to introduce Bill C-21, as Justin Trudeau says sport shooting and hunting the only grounds...
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Canadian Arctic tuberculosis outbreak lays bare overcrowded living conditions
Officials in Nunavut say there are 31 cases of active tuberculosis in the hamlet of Pangnirtung,...
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Ronnie Hawkins, rock’n’roll legend who mentored The Band, dies aged 87
Arkansas-born showman – known as ‘The Hawk’ – cut his teeth on the South’s tough 50s...