Canada
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‘It’s not enough’: Montreal’s Mayor reacts to federal measures to curb gun violenceSpeaking outside city hall Sunday Plante stressed that this weeks shooting spree was isolated and Montrealers must not give into the fear.CrimeAug 7
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China halts dialogue with the United States. What does this mean for Canada?China’s foreign ministry also said it summoned Beijing-based Canadian diplomat Jim Nickel over Canada’s participation in a statement issued by the foreign minister from G7 nations.CanadaAug 7
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Air Canada rejects passenger compensation claims, citing staff shortages and safetyIn a Dec. 29 memo, Air Canada instructed employees to classify flight cancellations caused by staff shortages as a ``safety'' problem, excluding travellers from compensation.ConsumerAug 7
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Canada on track to spend $200M per year on medical cannabis for veteransVeterans Affairs Canada said the government is on track to spend nearly $200 million this year as more and more former service members ask the government to pay for their cannabis.HealthAug 7
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Hockey Canada board chair Michael Brind’Amour steps down from postHockey Canada said the Board of Directors and members will meet in the coming days to discuss the next steps and appoint an interim chair.SportsAug 6
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Canada adds five medals at Commonwealth Games split between wrestling and divingDiver Mia Vallée of Beaconsfield, Que., won gold in the women's one-metre springboard for Canada's best result on Friday, with four freestyle wrestlers also reaching the podium.CanadaAug 5
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Sask. advocate says refugees in Canada face financial struggles'Well obviously people are worried about money, and I think they are in the same boat as a lot of the low-income people in Canada,' said Ali Abukar of refugees' struggle to get by.CanadaAug 4
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Liberal government faces accusations of fuelling Putin’s war machine for turbine returnThe Liberal government faced accusations on Thursday of fuelling Vladimir Putin's war machine by returning pipeline equipment in Montreal for repairs to a Russian energy giant.CanadaAug 4
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Okanagan man hit in online friendship scamThe Kelowna man sent a significant amount of money to assist the woman. The victim requested to be repaid and suggested the woman come to Canada.CrimeAug 4
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Ottawa will challenge lower but ‘unfair’ U.S. duties on softwood lumber: Mary NgLower than expected U.S. penalties on softwood lumber exports from Canada are doing little to temper the dismay of the federal government in Ottawa.CanadaAug 4
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