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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• December 3rd 2008 – October 1st 2008
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• January 24th 2006 – November 23rd 2005
• November 14th 2005

Canada: news

Rare hurricane hits east Canada

Monday, September 29th 2008, 3:09
related countries: United States
related places: Maine, New Brunswick

Hurricane Kyle makes landfall in eastern Canada, the country's hurricane service reports.
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Canadian guilty in terror trial

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 16:24

A Canadian man is found guilty of participating in a home-grown terrorist group that allegedly planned to behead the PM.
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'I'm a lumberjack'

Tuesday, September 16th 2008, 11:29

The new face of Canada's forestry workforce
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Canada Afghan mission 'ends 2011'

Thursday, September 11th 2008, 10:57
related countries: Afghanistan

Canadian PM Stephen Harper for the first time vows that Canadian troops will end their mission in Afghanistan in 2011.
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Canadian PM calls snap election

Sunday, September 7th 2008, 14:22

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls an early election in a bid to strengthen his minority government.
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Canadian PM to call snap election

Friday, September 5th 2008, 20:35

Canada's prime minister confirms he will call an early election to be held 14 October.
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Canada primed for snap election

Thursday, September 4th 2008, 21:46

Reports from Canada suggest Prime Minister Stephen Harper is about to call a general election, just two years after taking office.
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Afghan attack kills Canada troops

Wednesday, September 3rd 2008, 17:59
related countries: Afghanistan

Three Canadian soldiers die and five are hurt in an attack on their vehicle in south Afghanistan, says the Canadian military.
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Major ice-shelf loss for Canada

Wednesday, September 3rd 2008, 8:38

Canada's Arctic ice shelves have lost a colossal area this year, scientists report, with one 50 sq km shelf breaking off completely.
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Salmon or venison? Canadian wolves sniff out a new diet

Wednesday, September 3rd 2008, 0:36

Wolves in western Canada prefer to fish for salmon when it is in season rather than hunt deer or other wild game, researchers find.
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Two held over France camp rape

Tuesday, September 2nd 2008, 12:31
related countries: France

French police are questioning two men in connection with the rape of a Canadian student at a migrants camp, according to reports
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Student 'raped in migrant camp'

Friday, August 29th 2008, 12:05
related countries: France
related places: Calais

French police question about 100 men after a Canadian student is raped by a man near Calais.
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Airline lifevests go to cut costs

Thursday, August 28th 2008, 19:15

A regional airline in Canada is removing lifevests from all its planes to cut weight and so reduce fuel costs.
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Canadian PM presses Arctic claim

Thursday, August 28th 2008, 17:19

Canada's PM says all large ships entering the Northwest Passage and other Arctic waters must register with its Coast Guard.
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Listeria fear after Canada deaths

Tuesday, August 26th 2008, 15:49

Canadian health officials are investigating 12 deaths thought to be linked to contaminated meat products.
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Canadians arrest one of the world's most prolific bicycle thieves

Tuesday, August 26th 2008, 10:09

Canadian police arrest one of the world's most prolific bicycle thieves after discovering almost 3,000 bikes in his possession.
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Missing Somalia journalists named

Sunday, August 24th 2008, 15:39
related countries: Aruba, Somalia

Three journalists feared kidnapped in Somalia come from Australia, Canada and Somalia.
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Journalists missing in Somalia

Saturday, August 23rd 2008, 18:07
related countries: Aruba, Somalia

An Australian journalist and his Canadian colleague are missing, feared kidnapped, in Somalia, along with their interpreter.
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Malaysia allows Lavigne concert

Saturday, August 23rd 2008, 16:59
related countries: Malaysia

Canadian pop singer Avril Lavigne will be allowed to perform in Malaysia despite concerns her show is "too sexy".
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Canada expels Italian 'mobster'

Wednesday, August 20th 2008, 10:03
related countries: Italy

An alleged high-ranking mafia boss, believed to be a key player in drugs trafficking, is extradited to Italy from Canada.
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Frodeno claims gold as Brits fade

Tuesday, August 19th 2008, 4:08
related countries: Germany, New Zealand

Germany's Jan Frodeno wins triathlon gold ahead of Canada's Simon Whitfield and New Zealand's Bevan Doherty.
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