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At least 18 dead after ferry carrying over 330 people sinks in PhilippinesAuthorities say they are investigating the cause of the sinking after search-and-rescue efforts saved at least 316 passengers and crew members retrieved 18 bodies.WorldJan 26
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Global trade the likely focus for Carney in 2026Prime Minister Mark Carney has made multiple trips to various countries to secure non-U.S. trade, and it's expected such trips could continue in 2026.PoliticsJan 25
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Canada, Philippines sign defence pact to deter aggression from ChinaThere was no immediate comment from China, which has accused the Philippines of being a “troublemaker” and a “saboteur of regional stability."CanadaNov 2, 2025
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Vietnam prepared for possible U.S. ‘war of aggression,’ military doc showsThe original Vietnamese document titled “The 2nd U.S. Invasion Plan” was completed by the Ministry of Defense in August 2024, after Vietnam and the U.S. signed a new partnership.WorldFeb 3
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Accused Bondi Beach gunman charged with 15 counts of murderNaveed Akram, the 24-year-old alleged shooter, was charged with 59 offences in total.CrimeDec 17, 2025
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Read the full transcript of Carney’s speech to World Economic ForumPrime Minister Mark Carney gave a forceful speech in Davos, Switzerland, on the 'new world order' and how middle powers like Canada can benefit by working together.CanadaJan 20
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Canadian Jewish group calls for action after threat report warns of possible attacksExperts said the Bondi Beach attack in Sydney showed the persistence of the ISIS threat.CanadaDec 16, 2025
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Taiwan says will put US$40B toward air defence system, US weaponsTaiwan announced it will spend US$40 billion on new military purchases, including an air defence system, amid pressure from the U.S. to increase defence spending.WorldNov 26, 2025
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Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe weeks after walkout scandalBosch's crowning follows a tense encounter earlier this month when a pageant executive called her 'dumb' in front of the other contestants during a sashing ceremony in Thailand.TrendingNov 21, 2025
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Crown seeking 3 years in prison for Vancouver man’s 5th random assault in 2 yearsAll of the victims were punched in the face. With credit for time already spent in custody, Massimo Falvo was sentenced to one day in jail and three years probation.CrimeNov 14, 2025
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Tuberculosis outbreak declared among Edmonton inner-city homeless populationThere's been 12 tuberculosis cases in 2025 linked to Edmonton's inner city and homeless population, which Alberta health officials say is a significant increase over past years.HealthNov 13, 2025
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Powerful quake kills dozens in the Philippines, many more missingThe shallow quake struck late on Tuesday off the coast of the island of Cebu, cutting power and damaging buildings.WorldOct 1, 2025
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Budget 2025: Ottawa to slash foreign aid spending to pre-pandemic levelsThe budget talks of "leveraging innovative tools, while focusing support for countries that need it the most" and rejigging existing agreements with specific countries.CanadaNov 4, 2025
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Carney’s Singapore visit eyes closer trade ties amid broader uncertaintyPrime Minister Mark Carney met with potential investment partners in Singapore as part of his first official visit to Asia and pitching Canada as a reliable trading partner.CanadaOct 28, 2025
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Carney claims feds have ‘sole responsibility’ for U.S. talksU.S. President Donald Trump has threatened a new tariff against Canada, as Prime Minister Mark Carney says his country "respects trade agreements."PoliticsOct 26, 2025
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No closure for Filipino community, six months after Vancouver festival attackNo date has been set for the trial of Adam Kai-Ji Lo, accused of 11 counts of second-degree murder and 31 of attempted murder in the April 26 Lapu Lapu Day festival attack.CrimeOct 24, 2025
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Why Gen Z-led protests are spreading globally: ‘Fighting the same battle’From the Andes to the Himalayas, a new wave of protests is unfolding across the world, driven by generational discontent against governments and anger among young people.WorldOct 16, 2025
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‘I still feel vulnerable’: Former worker at fined N.B. seafood company speaks outA former employee alleged she and her co-workers faced threats that if they complained about conditions, they would be deported back to their home country.CanadaOct 8, 2025
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Japan likely to get its first female PM as ruling party picks new leaderJapan’s governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line ultra-conservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become the country’s first female prime minister. In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the 64-year-old Takaichi makes history as the first female leader of Japan’s...WorldOct 4, 2025
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Canada joins allies for military drills off disputed South China Sea shoalThe Philippines said the Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Ville de Quebec joined Philippine and Australian warships and aircraft for drills near the Scarborough Shoal.WorldAug 27, 2025