News: Canada

We have started to collect the most important news related to Canada in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Canada: news

Canada hit by snowstorm

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 5:22
related countries: United States
related places: Atlantic

A deadly storm moves to Canada's Atlantic provinces after battering eastern Canada and north-east US.
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Canada reactor resumes operation

Monday, December 17th 2007, 3:26

A Canadian nuclear reactor supplying medical isotopes worldwide restarts, after safety concerns shut it down.
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Extinction threat to wild salmon

Thursday, December 13th 2007, 19:05

Canadian wild salmon are being driven to extinction by outbreaks of parasites from fish farms, a study claims.
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Canada MPs to end isotope crisis

Wednesday, December 12th 2007, 9:47

Canadian MPs pass an emergency bill to reopen a nuclear reactor that supplies medical isotopes worldwide.
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Canada pig farm killer sentenced

Wednesday, December 12th 2007, 5:27

Pig farmer Robert Pickton, feared to be one of Canada's most prolific killers, is jailed for life for six murders.
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Pig farmer verdict pains families

Monday, December 10th 2007, 11:27

Relatives of Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton's victims criticise his conviction on a lesser murder charge.
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Canada farmer is guilty of murder

Sunday, December 9th 2007, 21:08

A pig farmer accused of being Canada's most prolific serial killer is found guilty of second-degree murder.
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Canada reactor slows cancer tests

Friday, December 7th 2007, 8:13

Cancer patients worldwide face delayed tests after a Canadian reactor supplying vital isotopes shuts down.
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Fifth of Canadians immigrants

Wednesday, December 5th 2007, 1:42
related countries: Australia

Canadian census data show that 20% of the population was born abroad, a proportion second only to Australia.
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Iran 'expels Canadian envoy'

Tuesday, December 4th 2007, 2:04
related countries: Iran
related places: Tehran

Iran expels Canada's envoy to Tehran, says a Canadian minister, after a spat over diplomatic representation.
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Spice Girls launch reunion tour

Monday, December 3rd 2007, 8:22
related places: Vancouver

The Spice Girls begin their reunion world tour with a sell-out concert in the Canadian city of Vancouver.
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Japan chided over sex slaves

Thursday, November 29th 2007, 2:55
related countries: Japan

Canada's parliament demands a "formal and sincere" apology from Japan for sexually enslaving women in WWII.
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Iran court reopens Kazemi case

Tuesday, November 27th 2007, 19:09
related countries: Iran
related places: Kazemi

Iran's top court orders a new probe into the death of the Iranian-Canadian journalist, Zahra Kazemi, in 2003.
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Canada pledge over Taser death

Tuesday, November 27th 2007, 11:21

Canada's border agency vows to change its operations after the death of a man stunned with a Taser.
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Pig farmer trial hears summing up

Friday, November 23rd 2007, 11:55

The prosecution deliver closing arguments in the trial of a pig farmer accused of being Canada's worst serial killer.
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Canada pig farmer trial nears end

Tuesday, November 20th 2007, 2:00
related places: Vancouver

Closing arguments are heard in the trial of a Vancouver pig farmer accused of being Canada's worst serial killer.
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Afghan bomb kills Nato Canadians

Saturday, November 17th 2007, 16:04
related countries: Afghanistan

A roadside bomb kills two Canadian soldiers of the Nato-led forces in Afghanistan and an interpreter, officials say.
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US deserters lose asylum bid

Thursday, November 15th 2007, 19:19
related countries: United States

The Canadian Supreme Court refuses to hear the asylum case of two deserters from the US army.
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Canadian stun gun death on video

Thursday, November 15th 2007, 11:18
related countries: Poland
related places: Vancouver

A video is released of a Polish immigrant's death after he was stun gunned by police at Vancouver airport.
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Canada ex-PM under investigation

Saturday, November 10th 2007, 0:34

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces an investigation into allegations about ex-PM Brian Mulroney.
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Canadian plane hit by safety fears

Sunday, October 28th 2007, 15:20

Scandinavian airline SAS stops flying Bombardier Q400 turboprops after a series of landing gear problems.
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