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Thousands of Canadian port workers go on strike over labor dispute
Jul 02, 2023 05:50Several thousand port workers have gone on strike at Canada's busiest port in Vancouver in the western province of British Columbia after failing to reach a deal with the government to renew an industry-wide contract that expired in March.
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Iran takes Canada to UN’s top court for breaching Tehran’s state immunity
Jun 29, 2023 02:44Iran has launched legal proceedings at the UN’s top court against Canada for breaching Tehran’s state immunity by designating the country a sponsor of terrorism under “false and wrongful” allegations.
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Titan and the trawler: Whose lives matter?
Jun 24, 2023 04:50Social media users have criticized mainstream media outlets for their stance on two recent tragedies.
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Fires intensify in Canada, could last 'all summer'
Jun 11, 2023 07:06New and intensifying fires are forcing the evacuation of thousands across Canada as the country battles out-of-control blazes that a provincial minister warned on Saturday could last "all summer."
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Canadian PM promises more aid for Ukraine on surprise visit to Kiev
Jun 10, 2023 13:55Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during an unannounced visit to the capital Kiev to show Ottawa’s support for the war against Russia.
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US East Coast blanketed in eerie veil of smoke from Canada fires
Jun 08, 2023 04:33Schools across the US East Coast canceled outdoor activities, commercial airline traffic was slowed and millions of Americans were urged to stay indoors on Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted south, blanketing cities in a thick yellowish haze.
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Canada sends troops to assist in putting out fires in Nova Scotia
Jun 02, 2023 08:32Canada has sent its military to the eastern province of Nova Scotia to deal with wildfires that have forced 18,000 people from their homes as unusually dry early summer weather has caused fires throughout the country.
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UN warns against 'splitting world in two’ as G7 leaders reinforce division
May 21, 2023 04:45United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has cautioned G7 nations to refrain from the “division of the world into two” Cold-War-style blocs aligned with either the US or China, while the G7 bloc reinforced the division by accusing China and Russia over nuclear weapons.
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Wildfires hit Canada's gas flow to US, driving up prices
May 19, 2023 06:33Officials in Canada’s Alberta province say speeding wildfires have slowed the outflow of natural gas into the US, increasing prices.
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Trudeau says Canada ready to partner with S Korea against North
May 17, 2023 05:47Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged his country’s military commitment to South Korea’s hostile campaign against North Korea, joining the US-led alliance of surging assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region.