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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.

World news related to Canada – overview

Canada: news

Xstrata closes in on Falconbridge

Monday, July 31st 2006, 10:35
related places: Falconbridge

The tussle for control of Canadian mines group Falconbridge continues with Xstrata buying another chunk of the firm.
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Porn suspect 'targeted' UK girls

Saturday, July 29th 2006, 12:38
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Kent

Some 42 children from Kent could be among the victims of a man facing child pornography charges in Canada.
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Canada offer over blood scandal

Wednesday, July 26th 2006, 1:12

Canada's new government announces a C$1bn fund for those infected with hepatitis C from tainted blood.
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Man turns paper clip into house

Tuesday, July 11th 2006, 13:41

A Canadian man who wanted to barter a paper clip for a house over the internet achieves his goal.
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Canada in China apology

Friday, June 23rd 2006, 9:21
related countries: China China

Canada's government apologises to Chinese immigrants taxed on arrival in the early 20th century.
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Air India bombing inquiry begins

Wednesday, June 21st 2006, 22:11

An inquiry begins in Canada into the bombing of an Air India jet that killed 329 people in 1985.
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Three charged in Canada killings

Saturday, June 17th 2006, 1:52

Three more people are charged with murder by Canadian police investigating the killings of eight bikers.
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Court asked to quash Canada law

Wednesday, June 14th 2006, 10:43

Men accused of terror links in Canada seek to quash laws allowing foreign suspects to be held indefinitely.
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Blackout on Canada terror trial

Tuesday, June 13th 2006, 1:37

Lawyers acting for Canadian terror suspects claim a media blackout shows they cannot get a fair trial.
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'Plot to behead Canada PM'

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 11:26

One of 17 terror suspects held in Canada last week is reportedly accused of planning to behead the PM.
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Vandals strike at Toronto mosque

Monday, June 5th 2006, 1:39
related places: Toronto

Vandals smash windows at a Toronto mosque hours after Canada foils an alleged major bomb plot.
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Canada charges 17 terror suspects

Sunday, June 4th 2006, 4:49
related places: Toronto

Twelve men and five youths are charged with planning "al-Qaeda-inspired" attacks, police in Toronto confirm.
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Terror suspects seized in Toronto

Saturday, June 3rd 2006, 7:28
related places: Toronto

Canadian police arrest at least eight people in the Toronto area on terrorism-related charges.
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Canada delays Chinese deportation

Thursday, June 1st 2006, 19:34
related countries: China China

A Canadian court delays the deportation of one of China's most wanted men over claims he faces torture.
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Canada envoy found dead in Italy

Monday, May 29th 2006, 19:39
related countries: Italy Italy

A body found in a manhole in southern Italy has been identified as that of a missing Canadian diplomat.
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Dozens held in Canada gang raids

Friday, May 19th 2006, 11:02
related places: Toronto

Police in Toronto conduct the largest raid in their history, arresting 78 suspected members of a gang.
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Canada Afghan mission extended

Thursday, May 18th 2006, 4:33
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Canadian lawmakers narrowly vote to extend the country's combat mission in Afghanistan by two years.
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Canadian female soldier killed

Wednesday, May 17th 2006, 21:38
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan
related places: Ottawa

A Canadian woman soldier is killed in Afghanistan, as MPs in Ottawa debate Canada's military role in the country.
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Canada set for longer Afghan stay

Tuesday, May 16th 2006, 4:42
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Canada is reportedly planning to extend its 2,300 troops' mission in Afghanistan for two more years.
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Hybrid bear shot dead in Canada

Saturday, May 13th 2006, 7:45

DNA tests confirm a white bear with brown patches shot in Canada is the first grizzly-polar hybrid in the wild.
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Canada agrees native abuse deal

Thursday, May 11th 2006, 3:28

Canada's government agrees a compensation deal for native students abused in schools.
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