Dominican Republic
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Canadians involved in tourist bus crash in Dominican Republic, embassy saysA statement from the embassy posted on social media Monday said staff are providing consular assistance but did not say how many Canadians were on the bus or what their status is.WorldMar 2
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Quebec couple found dead while on vacation in Dominican RepublicThe couple's daughter, Sabrina Noël, announced the death of her parents and asked for time 'in order to experience this grief privately.'WorldDec 30, 2025
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Family of N.S. man found dead in Dominican Republic asks help to bring remains homeThe family of a Canadian tourist who was found dead in a northern part of the Dominican Republic is raising money to bring his remains home.CanadaJul 1, 2025
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Canadian tourist from Nova Scotia found dead on Dominican Republic beachDorian Christian MacDonald was on vacation alone at a hotel in Puerto Plata on the north coast of the island.TrendingJun 30, 2025
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Jet Set owners charged with involuntary homicide after deadly roof collapseAntonio Espaillat was arrested after evidence showed he ignored suggestions he cancel the concert — where 236 people died — because the roof was in danger of collapsing.TrendingJun 17, 2025
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‘Am I going to die?’: Ontario man back home after 71-day legal ordeal in Dominican RepublicAn Ontario man is back home after 71 days detained in the Dominican Republic, describing terrifying conditions and a costly legal ordeal sparked by mistaken identity.CanadaMay 21, 2025
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‘Trapped’: Ontario man cleared of charges in Dominican Republic still can’t come homeDespite all charges being dropped, an Ontario man remains stuck in the Dominican Republic, caught in a web of slow systems and limited Canadian intervention.CanadaMay 8, 2025
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Jet Set nightclub owner ‘destroyed’ by roof collapse that killed 232Antonio Espaillat, the owner of a Dominican Republic nightclub, first learned of the collapse when his sister called him while trapped in the debris.TrendingApr 25, 2025
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Edmonton teen attacked in Dominican Republic to have missing piece of skull replaced"Every day I wake up and I'm grateful to still be here, because I could have passed away," Chase Delorme-Rowan, 18, said with a smile.CanadaApr 10, 2025
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Dominican Republic roof collapse death toll hits 218 as survivor search endsThe government announced late Wednesday that it was moving into a recovery phase after rescue crews searched for survivors for more than 24 hours following the collapse.TrendingApr 10, 2025
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