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Alleged Canadian terror plot targeting Via train thwarted
Canadian police say they have arrested two men and thwarted a plot to carry out a major terrorist attack on a Via passenger train in the Toronto area. Police accused the two men of conspiring to commit an al-Qaeda-supported attack.
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RCMP: Muslims foiled terror plot
Muslims want a safe Canada, too.
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North Korea, Iran attack Canada’s human rights record at UN forum
The irony of — and irritation with — the criticism coming from a cluster of countries with dubious human rights records was not lost on Canadian officials...
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McDonald's considers all-day breakfast, delivery
McDonald's may soon serve breakfast all day, offers rewards to frequent eaters and even deliver the golden arches to your door, the company's chief said Friday.
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The Slow and Painful Death of Freedom in Canada
Less than a generation ago, Canada was a world leader when it came to the fundamental democratic freedoms of assembly, speech and information.
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Canada puts its robot arms on $5 bills, leads the space currency race
Americans like to tease Canadians about their colorful (and often animal-themed) money, but we think the tables might just have turned.
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2025: USA invades Canada comic
What happened after is unknown.
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Amazing shot of a swimming bear
Joe Bunni is the name of the photographer. He supposedly spent 3 days on a boat in Northern Canada (Nunavut) before getting this shot. Well worth it IMO.
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Canadian mounties claim first person's life saved by a police drone
As the US continues to grapple with the idea of letting drones fly through the country's airspace, our neighbors to the north have reported a new milestone for unmanned aerial technology: the first life saved using a drone.
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Hundreds pitch in to dig out houses damaged, destroyed by Ochre Beach ice floe
Hundreds of local residents arrived by the dozens on Saturday with backhoes and bulldozers and wheelbarrows — helping to chip away massive ice floes that on Friday night destroyed 12 homes and damaged another 15 along Ochre Beach, located 20 kilometres east of Dauphin.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs eliminated from the 2013 playoffs
Thousands of Maple Leafs fans gathered in downtown Toronto on Monday night in hopes of celebrating a victory together, but they ended up going home with playoff dreams shattered.
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Doctor thinks that Greyhound bus beheader Vince Li should be allowed to go to the beach
WINNIPEG — A man who beheaded and cannibalized a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus in Manitoba is likely to get more privileges in the coming weeks — something his victim’s mother says should never happen.
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Canada deports 'convicted terrorist' after 26 years
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced today that Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad, a man convicted in a deadly attack on an Israeli plane in the 1960s, has been deported after more than two decades of legal wrangling.
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Flying car crashes near school in Vernon, B.C.
A pilot whose flying car would be right at home in a James Bond movie says his life flashed before his eyes Friday when the contraption went out of control as it was landing at the airport in Vernon, B.C.
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Liberals pull off stunning BC win
VANCOUVER — The Liberals defied common wisdom and months of abysmal polling numbers to win British Columbia's election Tuesday, a shocking turnaround for a party and a premier who entered the campaign with many observers writing the government's obituary.
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Canadian UFO sightings doubled in 2012
UFO sightings in Canada are at an all-time high, according to Canadian sky-gazers.
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Quake reported in eastern Canada
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck eastern Canada on Friday morning. The quake was centered about 11 miles (18 kilometers) from Shawville, in western Quebec, near the Ontario border. It was felt in the Ottawa-Gatineau area and out to Toronto, more than 260 miles away.
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Sick Leave: More Than Half Of Canadians Admit Faking Illness To Skip Work
If you’re thinking of calling in sick this Friday before the Victoria Day long weekend, you better hope your boss hasn’t read this story.
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High Court Backs Woman Who Left Newborn In Walmart Toilet
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the acquittal of a Saskatchewan woman who gave birth in a Walmart bathroom stall and left the newborn in a toilet. In a 5-2 split decision, the court ruled in favour of April Halkett, who was found not guilty in June 2009 of abandoning the baby boy two years earlier in the store in Prince Albert, Sask.
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For Sale: A Video of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Smoking Crack Cocaine
Rob Ford, Toronto's conservative mayor, is a wild lunatic given to making bizarre racist pronouncements and randomly slapping refrigerator magnets on cars. One reason for this is that he smokes crack cocaine. I know this because I watched him do it, on a videotape. He was fucking hiiiiigh. It's for sale if you've got six figures.
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