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Canadian imperialism: Back to the future
Nov 02, 2021 19:33Canada’s creation out of mostly British imperial interests carried all the factors of imperialism internally as it developed across the North American continent. Currently, it still acts within the imperial prerogative, both domestically with its indigenous population and overseas with various other countries, frequently under the aegis of the US, but often enough acting on its own accord.
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Burning ship carrying chemicals spews toxic gas off Canada's Pacific coast
Oct 24, 2021 12:08A container ship carrying mining chemicals has caught fire off Canada's Pacific coast near British Columbia posing a major environmental threat to the surrounding area.
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US, Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait ‘to provoke’ China
Oct 18, 2021 04:43The US military has announced that two American and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait last week in what China called an attempt “to provoke and stir up trouble” in the strait.
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Canada court upholds Indigenous child compensation order
Sep 30, 2021 06:58A Canadian federal court has upheld a human rights tribunal compensation ruling that ordered Ottawa to pay $40,000 to First Nations children who suffered discrimination in the welfare system.
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Western media engaged in campaign to slander China: Official
Sep 28, 2021 14:49Beijing has dismissed “rumors” by the mainstream media that Westerners may be used as hostages in future diplomatic disputes, against the backdrop of the release of two Canadians detained in China for spying.
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Protester pelts pebbles at Canadian PM Trudeau on campaign trail
Sep 08, 2021 01:17A protester has pelted pebbles at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a campaign trail in Ontario.
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Canada’s Trudeau triggers snap elections in hopes of winning majority
Aug 16, 2021 04:11Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called for snap elections, hoping to pull the plug on a two-year minority government and gain a strong majority in Parliament.
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Record-breaking heat waves have arrived decades earlier than predicted
Jul 30, 2021 14:01The heat waves of 2021, which have pummeled western regions of the United States and Canada, have killed, at a minimum, hundreds of people.
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US intervenes in ousted Saudi spymaster’s case in Canada to protect national interests
Jul 29, 2021 02:14The United States is intervening in a court case related to an ousted Saudi spymaster, citing protection of its national interests.
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Western US and Canada brace for another heatwave as wildfires spread
Jul 17, 2021 03:13The raging wildfires are stoked by a wave of exceptional temperatures across the US' western region combined with a prolonged drought that has desiccated vegetation. The US' west has grown warmer and drier in recent decades as a result of the climate crisis, accelerating the fires and making the job of controlling them more difficult.