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

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• December 23rd 2009 – October 13th 2009
• October 8th 2009 – August 4th 2009
• August 4th 2009 – May 27th 2009
• May 26th 2009 – March 20th 2009
• March 19th 2009 – January 8th 2009
• January 2nd 2009 – December 4th 2008
• December 3rd 2008 – October 1st 2008
• September 29th 2008 – August 19th 2008
• August 15th 2008 – July 15th 2008
• July 5th 2008 – May 1st 2008
• April 26th 2008 – December 20th 2007
• December 18th 2007 – October 28th 2007
• October 20th 2007 – August 14th 2007
• August 10th 2007 – June 11th 2007
• June 10th 2007 – March 18th 2007
• March 5th 2007 – January 22nd 2007
• January 20th 2007 – October 7th 2006
• October 4th 2006 – July 29th 2006
• July 26th 2006 – April 22nd 2006
• April 16th 2006 – March 26th 2006
• March 25th 2006 – January 24th 2006
• January 24th 2006 – November 23rd 2005
• November 14th 2005

Canada: news

Canada official eats seal heart, in apparent solidarity with hunters

Tuesday, May 26th 2009, 20:49

Canada's governor general helps to butcher and eat a seal in what is being perceived as an act of solidarity with seal hunters.
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Canada official eats seal heart, in apparent solidarity with hunters

Tuesday, May 26th 2009, 20:49

Canada's governor general helps to butcher and eat a seal in what is being perceived as an act of solidarity with seal hunters.
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Canada convicts Rwandan over genocide

Friday, May 22nd 2009, 17:49
related countries: Rwanda

Canada completes its first-ever war crimes trial, convicted a Rwandan of war crimes from the 1994 genocide.
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Obama urges caution on swine flu

Friday, May 8th 2009, 18:27
related countries: United States

Barack Obama says the US is not "out of the woods yet" on swine flu, as Canada announces its first death from the virus.
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Russia expels Canadian diplomats

Wednesday, May 6th 2009, 13:23
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

Russia expels two Canadian diplomats working at Nato's Moscow office, days after Nato expelled two Russian envoys.
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Canada farm worker 'infects pigs'

Sunday, May 3rd 2009, 8:26
related countries: Mexico

A herd of pigs in Canada tests positive for swine flu, apparently after being infected by a man who was recently in Mexico.
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Pope laments Canada school abuse

Thursday, April 30th 2009, 10:33

Pope Benedict XVI expresses his sorrow at the abuse of generations of aboriginal children at Catholic boarding schools in Canada.
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Canadian woman freed in Nigeria

Thursday, April 30th 2009, 9:17
related countries: Nigeria

A Canadian woman kidnapped in northern Nigeria two weeks ago is safe and well after being freed, officials say.
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Canada must press US for detainee

Thursday, April 23rd 2009, 21:41
related countries: United States

A Canadian judge rules that PM Stephen Harper must immediately press the US to send home a Canadian detainee being held at Guantanamo Bay.
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Women fight Olympic ski jump ban

Tuesday, April 21st 2009, 6:37

A group of female ski jumpers goes to a Canadian court to force the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics to include their events.
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Darfur aid worker hostage 'ill'

Monday, April 20th 2009, 9:34
related countries: France, Sudan

A French aid worker being held hostage in Sudan's Darfur region is sick, says her Canadian fellow captive.
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Hell's Angels crackdown in Canada

Wednesday, April 15th 2009, 22:15

About 150 people are arrested in a major police crackdown on the Hell's Angels motorcycle gang in Canada.
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Ethiopia destroys mines stockpile

Monday, April 13th 2009, 9:01
related countries: Ethiopia
related places: Ottawa

Ethiopia says it has destroyed its stocks of anti-personnel mines, in line with an international treaty.
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Canadian appeals UK plot ruling

Friday, April 10th 2009, 8:21
related countries: United Kingdom

The first Canadian to be sentenced under the country's new anti-terrorism legislation is to appeal against his conviction.
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Stolen single-engine plane intercepted by US fighter jets

Tuesday, April 7th 2009, 16:07
related countries: United States
related places: Ontario

A small plane reported stolen in Canada is intercepted by US fighter jets and forced to land in Missouri.
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Stolen single-engine plane intercepted by US fighter jets

Tuesday, April 7th 2009, 10:33
related countries: United States
related places: Ontario

A small plane allegedly stolen from an airport in Ontario, Canada, is intercepted by US fighter jets and forced to land in Missouri.
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Canadian hitman admits killing 28

Tuesday, March 31st 2009, 23:56
related places: Quebec

A contract killer in Canada admits to 28 murders and 12 attempted murders over three decades at his trial in Quebec.
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Cyber spies 'target' the Dalai Lama

Sunday, March 29th 2009, 17:33
related countries: China

An electronic spy network, based mainly in China, has infiltrated computers around the world, Canadian researchers say.
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Relief worker shot dead in Darfur

Tuesday, March 24th 2009, 12:24
related countries: Sudan

A Sudanese worker with a Canadian aid agency is shot dead in the Darfur region of Sudan.
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Afghan blasts kill Canada troops

Saturday, March 21st 2009, 0:29
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kandahar

Four Canadian soldiers are killed and eight injured in two separate bombs in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.
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Canada bars UK MP Galloway

Friday, March 20th 2009, 14:49
related countries: United Kingdom

The Canadian immigration authorities ban UK MP George Galloway from entering the country on security grounds.
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