Terrorist Attacks
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Gander, N.L., marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with pride and sorrowWhen airspace was closed in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, 38 planes with almost 7,000 bewildered passengers landed in Gander, N.L., a town of 10,000 residents.FeaturesSep 11, 2021
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After Afghanistan retreat, U.S. veterans face difficult 9/11 anniversary'I absolutely believe that something bad is going to come back out of that country in the next seven to 10 years,' says a U.S. Army veteran who served two tours in Afghanistan.WorldSep 11, 2021
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Cellphones, tablets to sound off across Canada for emergency alert testingTest signals will go to every mobile device connected to an LTE network and will also be aired on TV and radio stations in the same regions.CanadaApr 30, 2018
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Mobile emergency alerts launch in Canada on April 6Canadians with LTE smartphones will now get critical alerts about their safety on their mobile devices.CanadaApr 6, 2018
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Vehicles, knives becoming terrorists’ weapons of choice: Canadian terror threat reportThe report notes such unsophisticated but "high-impact" assaults took place recently in Edmonton and in New York.CanadaDec 21, 2017
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Laval police test increased security measures during weekend family festivalThe annual firefighter festival in Laval over the weekend provided police with the perfect opportunity to put increased security measures for large events to the test.CanadaJun 5, 2017
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What does “enough is enough” mean?In the wake of the terrorist attacks in England over the last three months the Prime Minister, Theresa May, stood outside 10 Downing Street and declared “enough is enough” but what does that really mean? Does it include a Trump style travel ban, a Guantanamo Bay type of prison, internment camps? Geoff Currier will let...CanadaJun 5, 2017
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15 years later Winnipeger remembers partner killed in World Trade CentreIt's been 15 years since Ellen Judd lost her beloved partner Christine Egan. But, not a day goes by that she doesn't think about her.WorldSep 11, 2016
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Alberta NATO exercise focuses on attacks using biological, chemical weaponsExercise Precise Response 2016 at Canadian Forces Base Suffield in southeastern Alberta isn't about high-tech military equipment or heavily armed soldiers. It is focusing on chemical, biological, radiological and explosive material.CanadaJul 26, 2016
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Most dangerous countries for Canadians to travel to include popular hot spotsHere are the countries you may want to hold off on booking a trip to for the time being.CanadaJul 7, 2016
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