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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.

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Canada: news

Canadians killed in Afghan clash

Wednesday, October 4th 2006, 5:31
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Two Canadian soldiers die in an attack by insurgents in southern Afghanistan, the Canadian military says.
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Five dead in Canada flyover crush

Sunday, October 1st 2006, 14:50
related places: Montreal

A flyover collapse near Montreal in Canada kills at least five people in two cars, authorities say.
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Canada 'sorry' over deportation

Friday, September 29th 2006, 0:43

Canada's national police chief publicly apologises to a man who was deported on false terrorism charges.
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Air India inquiry hears rescuers

Thursday, September 28th 2006, 10:37

Canada's public inquiry into the 1985 Air India bombing hears emotional testimony from rescue workers.
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Air India bombing inquiry begins

Monday, September 25th 2006, 21:53
related places: Ottawa

A public inquiry into the 1985 Air India bombing hears testimony in the Canadian capital, Ottawa.
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Karzai asks Canada to stand firm

Friday, September 22nd 2006, 16:26
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Afghan President Hamid Karzai asks Canada to stand firm in its military support for Afghanistan despite losses.
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Boeing wins US border contract

Thursday, September 21st 2006, 22:58
related countries: Mexico Mexico, United States United States

Boeing wins a government contract to monitor the 7,500 miles of borders the US has with Mexico and Canada.
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Canada clears 'al-Qaeda suspect'

Tuesday, September 19th 2006, 6:33
related countries: Syria Syria

A public inquiry clears a Canadian citizen, who says he was tortured in Syria, of having links to al-Qaeda.
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Four killed in Thai bomb blasts

Sunday, September 17th 2006, 11:55
related countries: Thailand Thailand

Thai officials say a series of bombs in the south of the country killed four people, including a Canadian tourist.
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On the front line in Afghanistan

Saturday, September 16th 2006, 11:09
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

As Nato troops battle with Taleban fighters, Damian Grammaticas meets some of the Canadian soldiers taking part in the operation.
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Canadian gunman 'killed himself'

Friday, September 15th 2006, 3:54
related places: Montreal

The man who went on a shooting spree at a Montreal college died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say.
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Probe into Canada college attack

Thursday, September 14th 2006, 15:41

Canadian police investigate the motive of a college gunman who killed a student before being shot dead.
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Gun rampage at Canadian college

Thursday, September 14th 2006, 7:26
related places: Montreal

A young woman dies after being shot by a gunman who went on a shooting spree in a Montreal college.
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Two trials for Canada pig farmer

Saturday, September 9th 2006, 1:30

A pig farmer alleged to be Canada's worst serial killer will be tried first on six of the 26 murder counts he faces.
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Canadian casualties in 'friendly fire'

Monday, September 4th 2006, 17:15
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

A Canadian serving with Nato is killed and others injured in a "friendly fire" incident in Afghanistan.
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S Africa probes Aids asylum bids

Sunday, September 3rd 2006, 13:50
related countries: South Africa South Africa

South Africa investigates reports that 137 female delegates to an Aids forum in Canada are seeking asylum.
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Conrad Black's assets frozen

Thursday, August 31st 2006, 12:32

A Canadian court freezes the worldwide personal assets of media tycoon Lord Conrad Black.
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Iranian writer 'freed from jail'

Wednesday, August 30th 2006, 16:33
related countries: Iran Iran

Iranian-Canadian intellectual and author Ramin Jahanbegloo is freed after nearly four months in custody, agencies report.
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Crash families 'demand answers'

Friday, August 25th 2006, 6:39
related countries: India India

A Canadian lawyer is meeting relatives of Indian victims of the 1985 Air India bombing to find out their concerns.
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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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