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Coronavirus outbreak: WHO announces most reported cases in a single day
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CSIS report warns Canada drawing closer ties with countries that remain biggest threats
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Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record
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Chinese humanoid robots outrun humans in half-marathon, setting records
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Iran war playing into China’s long-term vision of new world order
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China calls U.S. blockade of Iran ‘dangerous and irresponsible’
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Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs
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01:54 | March 30, 2026
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Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says
03:31 | March 30, 2026
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Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage
02:13 | March 20, 2026
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How the Iran war is disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, oil and gas prices
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Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada
02:20 | March 2, 2026
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Canadian Armed Forces train in Arctic conditions amid increased geopolitical attention on the region
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‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai
01:16 | February 9, 2026
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21:29 | February 7, 2026
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China overturns death penalty for accused Canadian drug smuggler
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China’s top military general under investigation over suspected discipline violations
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Carney says “we are not” and “never have” pursued free trade deal with China
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Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over China trade ties
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Carney’s new Canada-China trade deals brings mixed reactions
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Coronavirus outbreak: WHO announces most reported cases in a single day
00:54 | February 5, 2020
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CSIS report warns Canada drawing closer ties with countries that remain biggest threats
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Exclusive: Chinese consulate allegedly tried to cancel Vancouver arts show
02:36 | May 4, 2026
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Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record
01:51 | April 20, 2026
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Chinese humanoid robots outrun humans in half-marathon, setting records
00:45 | April 19, 2026
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Global National: April 18
21:46 | April 18, 2026
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Iran war playing into China’s long-term vision of new world order
02:04 | April 18, 2026
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Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China
01:53 | April 17, 2026
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China calls U.S. blockade of Iran ‘dangerous and irresponsible’
02:04 | April 14, 2026
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04:17 | April 10, 2026
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‘A big illusion’: Poilievre slams Carney’s response to China Uyghur genocide claims
00:45 | March 31, 2026
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Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs
00:57 | March 31, 2026
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Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments
01:54 | March 30, 2026
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Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says
03:31 | March 30, 2026
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Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage
02:13 | March 20, 2026
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How the Iran war is disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, oil and gas prices
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‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai
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Global National: Feb. 7
21:29 | February 7, 2026
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China overturns death penalty for accused Canadian drug smuggler
02:12 | February 7, 2026
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U.K. defends decision to sign trade deals with China after Trump’s warning
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China’s top military general under investigation over suspected discipline violations
02:01 | January 26, 2026
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Carney says “we are not” and “never have” pursued free trade deal with China
01:25 | January 26, 2026
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Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over China trade ties
02:04 | January 24, 2026
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Trump tells ‘ungrateful’ Denmark, NATO, he ‘won’t use force’ to take Greenland
06:53 | January 21, 2026
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‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal
04:59 | January 20, 2026
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Canola farmers cautiously optimistic about Canada-China trade deal
01:50 | January 16, 2026
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Carney’s new Canada-China trade deals brings mixed reactions
02:08 | January 16, 2026
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Canada reaches tariff deal with China on canola, electric vehicles
01:58 | January 16, 2026
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China unveils 80-storey-high escalator system to cut commute in mountainous county
00:39 | January 15, 2026
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Canada’s former Ambassador to China on PM Carney’s trip to Beijing
10:18 | January 14, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: WHO announces most reported cases in a single day
Description
February 5, 2020
The World Health Organization's (WHO) director general Tedros Adhanom said on Wednesday that they had seen the most reported cases of the virus in a single day since the novel coronavirus outbreak started, adding that in total there were 24,363 confirmed cases of the illness in China.
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Coronavirus outbreak: WHO announces most reported cases in a single day00:54 | February 5, 2020 -
CSIS report warns Canada drawing closer ties with countries that remain biggest threats02:05 | May 4, 2026 -
Exclusive: Chinese consulate allegedly tried to cancel Vancouver arts show02:36 | May 4, 2026 -
Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record01:51 | April 20, 2026 -
Chinese humanoid robots outrun humans in half-marathon, setting records00:45 | April 19, 2026 -
Global National: April 1821:46 | April 18, 2026 -
Iran war playing into China’s long-term vision of new world order02:04 | April 18, 2026 -
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China01:53 | April 17, 2026 -
China calls U.S. blockade of Iran ‘dangerous and irresponsible’02:04 | April 14, 2026 -
Beijing trying to “confuse international opinion” through dialogue with a Taiwanese opposition party04:17 | April 10, 2026 -
‘A big illusion’: Poilievre slams Carney’s response to China Uyghur genocide claims00:45 | March 31, 2026 -
Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs00:57 | March 31, 2026 -
Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments01:54 | March 30, 2026 -
Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says03:31 | March 30, 2026 -
Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage02:13 | March 20, 2026 -
How the Iran war is disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, oil and gas prices02:09 | March 5, 2026 -
Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada02:20 | March 2, 2026 -
Canadian Armed Forces train in Arctic conditions amid increased geopolitical attention on the region02:04 | February 19, 2026 -
‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai01:16 | February 9, 2026 -
Global National: Feb. 721:29 | February 7, 2026 -
China overturns death penalty for accused Canadian drug smuggler02:12 | February 7, 2026 -
U.K. defends decision to sign trade deals with China after Trump’s warning01:45 | January 30, 2026 -
China’s top military general under investigation over suspected discipline violations02:01 | January 26, 2026 -
Carney says “we are not” and “never have” pursued free trade deal with China01:25 | January 26, 2026 -
Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over China trade ties02:04 | January 24, 2026 -
Trump tells ‘ungrateful’ Denmark, NATO, he ‘won’t use force’ to take Greenland06:53 | January 21, 2026 -
‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal04:59 | January 20, 2026 -
Canola farmers cautiously optimistic about Canada-China trade deal01:50 | January 16, 2026 -
Carney’s new Canada-China trade deals brings mixed reactions02:08 | January 16, 2026 -
Canada reaches tariff deal with China on canola, electric vehicles01:58 | January 16, 2026 -
China unveils 80-storey-high escalator system to cut commute in mountainous county00:39 | January 15, 2026 -
Canada’s former Ambassador to China on PM Carney’s trip to Beijing10:18 | January 14, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: WHO announces most reported cases in a single day00:54 | February 5, 2020
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CSIS report warns Canada drawing closer ties with countries that remain biggest threats02:05 | May 4, 2026
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Exclusive: Chinese consulate allegedly tried to cancel Vancouver arts show02:36 | May 4, 2026
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Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record01:51 | April 20, 2026
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Chinese humanoid robots outrun humans in half-marathon, setting records00:45 | April 19, 2026
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Global National: April 1821:46 | April 18, 2026
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Iran war playing into China’s long-term vision of new world order02:04 | April 18, 2026
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Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China01:53 | April 17, 2026
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China calls U.S. blockade of Iran ‘dangerous and irresponsible’02:04 | April 14, 2026
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Beijing trying to “confuse international opinion” through dialogue with a Taiwanese opposition party04:17 | April 10, 2026
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‘A big illusion’: Poilievre slams Carney’s response to China Uyghur genocide claims00:45 | March 31, 2026
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Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs00:57 | March 31, 2026
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Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments01:54 | March 30, 2026
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Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says03:31 | March 30, 2026
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Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage02:13 | March 20, 2026
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How the Iran war is disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, oil and gas prices02:09 | March 5, 2026
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Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada02:20 | March 2, 2026
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Canadian Armed Forces train in Arctic conditions amid increased geopolitical attention on the region02:04 | February 19, 2026
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‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai01:16 | February 9, 2026
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Global National: Feb. 721:29 | February 7, 2026
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China overturns death penalty for accused Canadian drug smuggler02:12 | February 7, 2026
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U.K. defends decision to sign trade deals with China after Trump’s warning01:45 | January 30, 2026
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China’s top military general under investigation over suspected discipline violations02:01 | January 26, 2026
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Carney says “we are not” and “never have” pursued free trade deal with China01:25 | January 26, 2026
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Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over China trade ties02:04 | January 24, 2026
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Trump tells ‘ungrateful’ Denmark, NATO, he ‘won’t use force’ to take Greenland06:53 | January 21, 2026
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‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal04:59 | January 20, 2026
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Canola farmers cautiously optimistic about Canada-China trade deal01:50 | January 16, 2026
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Carney’s new Canada-China trade deals brings mixed reactions02:08 | January 16, 2026
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Canada reaches tariff deal with China on canola, electric vehicles01:58 | January 16, 2026
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China unveils 80-storey-high escalator system to cut commute in mountainous county00:39 | January 15, 2026
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Canada’s former Ambassador to China on PM Carney’s trip to Beijing10:18 | January 14, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: WHO announces most reported cases in a single day
Description
February 5, 2020
The World Health Organization's (WHO) director general Tedros Adhanom said on Wednesday that they had seen the most reported cases of the virus in a single day since the novel coronavirus outbreak started, adding that in total there were 24,363 confirmed cases of the illness in China.
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