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President Biden meets with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Mexico City during the North American Leaders' Summit in January.

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  • Politics

Biden is visiting Ottawa this week. Concerns about Haiti are at the top of the agenda

It's President Biden's first trip to Canada as president. He and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are expected to discuss their concerns about the security crisis in Haiti.

March 23, 2023
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  • Franco Ordoñez

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  • Music Features

After allegations against Win Butler, an existential crisis lingers for Montréal

Ever since frontman Win Butler was accused of sexual misconduct by several people in 2022, Arcade Fire's hometown scene has struggled with how to respond.

March 22, 2023
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By:
  • Yara El-Soueidi
Kiska, Marineland's last living orca, is seen at the amusement park in 2012.

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  • Science

Kiska, 'the loneliest whale in the world,' dies at Canada amusement park

Canada's last captive killer whale died on Thursday at Marineland, according to local media. The orca, who has been in captivity since she was about 3 years old, was 47.

March 12, 2023
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By:
  • Giulia Heyward
A car hauler carrying Chrysler Pacificas' approaches the Ambassador Bridge that connects Windsor, Canada, to Detroit, Michigan,on October 5, 2018 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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  • Business

After years of decline, the auto industry in Canada is making a comeback

Ontario is one of the largest car producers in North America. But after years of job losses and plant closures, the Canadian province is now betting on electric vehicles to grow its auto sector.

March 12, 2023
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By:
  • H.J. Mai
A Canadian judge ruled that offending someone is not a crime after two neighbors got into a verbal dispute.

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  • World

Canada rules that flipping the middle finger is a 'God-given' right

A recent court case between two rival neighbors near Montreal boiled down to whether flipping someone off is considered a crime.

March 10, 2023
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  • Juliana Kim
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, on Monday, March 6, 2023.

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  • World

Canada announces a probe to examine possible Chinese election interference

The announcement of a probe of possible Chinese influence in Canadian elections follows a newspaper report stating that China preferred to see Trudeau's Liberals re-elected in the 2021 election.

March 07, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
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  • Business

Nordstrom says it will close its Canadian stores and cut 2,500 jobs

Nordstrom chief executive Erik Nordstrom said the Seattle-based retailer is exiting Canada because it does not see a realistic path to profitability for the business in the country.

March 03, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers questions at an announcement in Mississauga, Ontario, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.

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  • Technology

Citing security concerns, Canada bans TikTok on government devices

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the government's ban of TikTok on all government-issued mobile devices might be a first step to further action or that it might be it.

February 28, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Sailors recovered debris from the Chinese balloon off the South Carolina coast. The other objects shot down has not been recovered.

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  • National Security

U.S. and Canada call off search for unidentified airborne objects that were shot down

Both the U.S. and Canada have called off searches for three unidentified airborne objects shot down over North America. No debris has been found.

February 18, 2023
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  • Giulia Heyward
A polar bear walks along the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba, on Aug. 23, 2010. Polar bears in Canada's Western Hudson Bay — on the southern edge of the Arctic — are continuing to die in high numbers, a new government survey released Thursday found.

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  • Climate

Polar bears in a key region of Canada are in sharp decline, a new survey shows

Polar bears in Western Hudson Bay — on the southern edge of the Arctic — are continuing to die in high numbers, a government survey has found. Females and bear cubs are having an especially hard time.

December 23, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Winnipeg Police Inspector Shawn Pike provides an update to an ongoing homicide investigation in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.

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  • Race

A Canadian man is charged in the deaths of 3 more Indigenous women

Police alleged Thursday that a Canadian man previously charged with murdering an Indigenous woman also killed three other women — two also confirmed to be Indigenous and one believed to be.

December 02, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the NATO summit in Hertford, England, on Dec. 4, 2019. On Friday, he announced a national freeze on the sale, purchase, and transfer of handguns.

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  • Politics

Trudeau orders an immediate freeze on the sale of handguns in Canada

It's also now forbidden to bring newly acquired handguns into the country. "We have seen too many examples of horrific tragedies involving firearms," the Canadian prime minister said.

October 21, 2022
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By:
  • Giulia Heyward
A person wearing a mask walks past a flower display in front of a supermarket on Front Street East in Toronto on Sept. 16.

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  • National

Canada's government says it will stop requiring masks on airplanes

Government officials also confirmed Canada is dropping the vaccine requirement for people entering the country at the end of the month.

September 27, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
A pedestrian shields themselves with an umbrella on Friday while walking along the Halifax waterfront as rain falls ahead of Hurricane Fiona making landfall.

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  • Weather

Fiona knocks out power with strong winds on Canada's Atlantic coast

More than 500,000 customers in Nova Scotia and other Atlantic provinces lost power as the large post-tropical cyclone made landfall and damaged homes with strong winds and rain.

September 24, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
This image provided by the National Hurricane Center National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a satellite view as Hurricane Fiona moves up the United States Atlantic coast, Thursday night, Sept. 22, 2022.

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  • Latin America

Powerful Hurricane Fiona roars by Bermuda as it approaches Canada

Hurricane Fiona pounded Bermuda with heavy rains and winds early Friday as it swept by the island on a route forecast to have it approaching Canada late in the day as a still-powerful storm.

September 23, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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