Hurricane Irma Canadians
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Ottawa fends off criticism over Irma disaster responseInternational Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says 691 Canadians have now been flown out of the hurricane-ravaged Caribbean as the Liberal government fends off criticism of how it handled the disaster.CanadaSep 12, 2017
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Irma evacuations the most complicated since Sept. 11, says Air CanadaEvacuating customers from areas in the path of the deadly Hurricane Irma has frustrated some passengers but Air Canada says it was perhaps the most complex manoeuvre since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.MoneySep 11, 2017
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Canadians left stranded by Hurricane Irma blast Ottawa for not doing enough to help"Where is my government for my boys and other Canadians?” a mother from the Greater Toronto Area told Global News.CanadaSep 11, 2017
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Hurricane Irma: Canada sends disaster assessment team to Caribbean islandsAmong the tools that the government can use is its Disaster Assistance Response Team, made up of members of the military and civilians from Global Affairs Canada.CanadaSep 11, 2017
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A desperate plea to Canada to help bring home Canadians stranded in the CaribbeanMonique Balmforth’s brother and sister-in-law area have been stranded in St. Maarten since Hurricane Irma hit, and she tells Angie Seth the response from the Canadian government has been very slow.CanadaSep 10, 2017
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Canadian med students who fled St. Maarten urge Ottawa to help peers stranded by IrmaSome 25 Canadian students of the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine fled St. Maarten in time, but many of their peers weren't as lucky.CanadaSep 10, 2017
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Hurricane Irma: Canadians face choice between hunkering down, fleeing FloridaSome Canadians hunkered down with supplies while some fled in fear as hurricane Irma bore down.CanadaSep 9, 2017
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