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 30th 2009 – October 17th 2009
• October 13th 2009 – August 14th 2009
• August 4th 2009 – May 28th 2009
• May 27th 2009 – March 21st 2009
• March 20th 2009 – January 8th 2009
• January 8th 2009 – December 4th 2008
• December 4th 2008 – October 2nd 2008
• October 1st 2008 – August 20th 2008
• August 19th 2008 – July 16th 2008
• July 15th 2008 – May 10th 2008
• May 1st 2008 – December 25th 2007
• December 20th 2007 – November 10th 2007
• October 28th 2007 – August 19th 2007
• August 14th 2007 – June 12th 2007
• June 11th 2007 – March 18th 2007
• March 18th 2007 – January 23rd 2007
• January 22nd 2007 – October 21st 2006
• October 7th 2006 – July 31st 2006
• July 29th 2006 – April 26th 2006
• April 22nd 2006 – March 26th 2006
• March 26th 2006 – January 25th 2006
• January 24th 2006 – November 23rd 2005
• November 23rd 2005 – November 14th 2005

Canada: news

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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Canadian in Ethiopia terror case

Thursday, March 19th 2009, 10:04
related countries: Ethiopia

A Canadian citizen, allegedly held in secret detention for two years, appears in an Ethiopian court accused of terrorism charges.
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Experts unearth tiny meat-eating dinosaur in Canada dig

Monday, March 16th 2009, 23:56

The smallest meat-eating dinosaur ever found in North America has been identified from six tiny pelvic bones.
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Sixteen missing in Canada crash

Friday, March 13th 2009, 15:38

A search continues for 16 people missing after their helicopter crashed into the sea off eastern Canada on Thursday.
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Prisoners use nail clippers to break out of Canada jail

Friday, March 13th 2009, 9:53

Six prisoners in Canada use nail clippers and other makeshift tools to break out of jail while fellow inmates block the guards' view.
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Search for Canada crash survivors

Friday, March 13th 2009, 1:43

One person is confirmed dead and one survivor is found after a helicopter carrying 18 people crashes off Canada's east coast.
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Canadian jailed over UK bomb plot

Thursday, March 12th 2009, 16:11
related countries: United Kingdom

A Canadian convicted of involvement in a foiled fertiliser bomb plot in Britain is sentenced to 10 years and six months in jail.
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Canada bus killer not accountable

Thursday, March 5th 2009, 17:49

A man accused of beheading a fellow bus passenger is not criminally responsible due to mental illness, a judge has ruled.
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Canada cuts rates to record low

Tuesday, March 3rd 2009, 15:17

Canada's central bank cuts its key interest from 1% to 0.5%, a record low, as it tries to stem the effects of the downturn.
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Canada inquiry told of Taser use

Tuesday, March 3rd 2009, 14:36
related countries: Poland

A Canadian police officer who killed a Polish immigrant with a Taser stun gun said he believed the man intended to attack.
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Canada 'turns back Russia bomber'

Friday, February 27th 2009, 17:34
related countries: Russia, United States
related places: Ottawa

Canadian jets intercepted a Russian bomber on the eve of US President Obama's visit to Ottawa, Canadian officials say.
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Crew rescued from blazing vessel

Sunday, February 22nd 2009, 23:39
related countries: Spain

The crew of a blazing Spanish fishing boat is rescued by the Canadian Coast Guard in the North Atlantic.
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Obama pledges to work with Canada

Friday, February 20th 2009, 0:46
related countries: Afghanistan, United States

Barack Obama, in his first foreign trip as US president, promises to co-operate with Canada on trade, energy and Afghanistan.
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Buy American clause 'dangerous'

Tuesday, February 3rd 2009, 9:30
related countries: United States

The EU and Canada warn that a clause on construction in the US economic recovery package could promote protectionism.
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Facing up to Canada's dark history

Saturday, January 31st 2009, 11:50

Lorraine Mallinder finds that Canada is struggling to come to terms with the legacy of its residential school system.
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US and Canadian shares ditched

Friday, January 30th 2009, 16:50
related countries: Norway, United States
related places: Cessna

Norway's state investment fund blacklists "unethical" US arms firm Textron and Canadian miner Barrick Gold.
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Canada vows economic action

Tuesday, January 27th 2009, 12:25

Canada's minority Conservative government is to unveil a new budget which it says will boost the slowing economy.
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Canada investigates Taser death

Tuesday, January 20th 2009, 1:11

Canada launches an inquiry into the death of a man stunned by police with a Taser gun at an airport in 2007.
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Canada chooses music showcase to welcome Obama

Thursday, January 15th 2009, 8:19
related countries: United States

Canadian radio invites listeners to compile a playlist of their country's best songs for US President-elect Barack Obama.
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Money worries for Canada Olympics

Tuesday, January 13th 2009, 12:58
related places: Vancouver

Officials in Vancouver are seeking emergency powers to borrow money for the 2010 Winter Games athletes' village.
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Canada charges two with polygamy

Thursday, January 8th 2009, 16:45

The leaders of two breakaway fundamentalist Mormon sects in an isolated Canadian community are charged with polygamy.
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