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Iran rejects Canada-drafted UN resolution as political exploitation of human rights
Nov 17, 2022 03:49Iran has rejected a Canadian-proposed resolution approved by the United Nations General Assembly’s Third Committee on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic, condemning it as an example of exploiting human rights to advance political goals.
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Moscow imposes sanctions on 100 Canadians in tit-for-tat move, barring them from entering Russia
Nov 15, 2022 04:39Russia has slapped sanctions on 100 Canadians, banning them from entering the Russian Federation in reprisal for similar sanctions that have been imposed by Ottawa on hundreds of Russians over Moscow's ongoing war in Ukraine.
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Shooting forces thousands of students to go into lockdown in Canada
Nov 12, 2022 05:02A shooting that left four people wounded and another similar incident forced thousands of students at two Montreal area colleges to go into lockdown on Friday.
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Canadians eating less, stockpiling food amid highest inflation in 41 years: Survey
Nov 11, 2022 10:35A new survey has revealed that Canadians are buying cheaper food items, stockpiling food and even eating less to cope with rising food prices as inflation in the country has soared to its highest in almost half a century.
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Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran over alleged human rights violations
Nov 01, 2022 02:49Canada has imposed additional sanctions on Iran, targeting police and judicial officials over what Ottawa claimed as gross and systematic human rights violations at home and abroad and actions to destabilize peace and security.
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Russia says recovered Ukraine drones in Crimea attack with ‘Canadian-made navigation modules’
Oct 31, 2022 04:30The Russian Defense Ministry says it has recovered and analyzed the fragments of drones used by the Ukrainian military to stage a “terrorist attack” against Russia's Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean Peninsula, coming to the conclusion that the unmanned aerial vehicles were equipped with “Canadian-made navigation modules.”
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Iran to issue sanctions against US, Canadian individuals soon over support for riots
Oct 29, 2022 06:37Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that the Islamic Republic will "soon" impose sanctions on American and Canadian individuals and institutions for their support of terrorism and inciting violence against the Iranian nation in the recent riots.
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Canada’s targeting of Iranian media exposes Western hypocrisy: Spokesman
Oct 21, 2022 14:36Tehran has slammed Canada’s fresh sanctions on Iranian media news outlets, saying the move is in violation of people’s basic rights and exposes the West’s empty rhetoric regarding free access to information and freedom of expression.
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Academics in Canada face harassment, suppression for pro-Palestinian speech
Oct 14, 2022 03:24A new report shows academics, students and activists have been facing harassment, intimidation, repression and reprisals across Canada for their pro-Palestinian views.
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Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran over what it calls human rights violations
Oct 14, 2022 02:19Canada has imposed a fresh raft of sanctions against Iranian individuals and various bodies over what it calls human rights violations in the Islamic Republic.