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Canada not cooperating with Iran in setting up polling stations for exapts: Election official
Jun 11, 2021 15:34Spokesman of the Interior Ministry’s Election Committee Esmail Mousavi on Friday said the Ottawa government has so far refused to cooperate with Tehran in facilitating the participation of Iranian expatriates living in Canada in the upcoming presidential election, in breach of international norms.
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Developer officially cancels Keystone XL pipeline project blocked by Biden
Jun 10, 2021 08:47The Canadian pipeline company that had long sought to build the Keystone XL pipeline has announced it officially terminated the project which would have carried oil sands crude from Alberta to the American Gulf Coast.
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Ontario bloody truck attack revives fears of Islamophobia, racism in Canada
Jun 09, 2021 13:15The recent hate attack that took the lives of four members of a Muslim family and left a fifth one seriously injured has shaken Canada to its core and raised fears of similar attacks triggered by religious or racial bias, in a country known for its big immigrant population and ethno-cultural diversity.
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Moscow-Ottawa standoff: Russia prohibits entry of 9 Canadian citizens
Jun 08, 2021 12:59Russia and Canada are embroiled in a standoff, with Moscow now holding up the no-entry sign to nine prominent Canadian citizens in a tit-for-tat for a similar measure imposed by the Canadian government.
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Canadian driver kills Muslim family of 4 in ‘planned attack’
Jun 08, 2021 05:21A driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously injuring the other in an attack that targeted the victims because they were Muslims, Canadian police said Monday.
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Catholic Church ignoring role in 'heinous crimes' against indigenous Canadians
Jun 05, 2021 15:08Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized the Catholic Church for ignoring its role in running many indigenous residential schools in the country following the recent discovery of the remains of more than 200 children at one former school.
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Mass grave with remains of 215 indigenous children found in Canada
Jun 01, 2021 10:06The remains of indigenous children, some as young as three years old, have been discovered in a mass grave at the site of a former Church run residential school in Canada, opening up old wounds for Indigenous people across Canada, who view this as yet another instance of the country’s historical anti-indigenous campaign.
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Remains of 215 Canadian indigenous children found at former residential school
May 29, 2021 12:32A mass grave containing the remains of 215 indigenous children has been found at the site of a former residential school for indigenous children in Canada, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau describing the discovery as heartbreaking.
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Canadian court has no jurisdiction to rule on 2020 Ukrainian plane crash: Iran
May 21, 2021 15:26Iran has rejected as baseless a recent ruling by a Canadian court on the January 2020 accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran, saying the court has no jurisdiction to rule on the case.
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Man killed in shooting at Vancouver international airport
May 10, 2021 12:46A man was killed in a shooting at Vancouver International Airport on Sunday, police said, with the suspects still at large after firing at police from their getaway vehicle.