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Canada to take injection site case to top court
Canada's government says it will appeal a British Columbia court ruling that sanctioned North America's first safe injection site for drug users.
updated: 32 minutes ago

Top Canadian military official charged with murder
The commander of Canada's largest Air Force base, who once flew dignitaries around the country, has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two women
updated: Feb 8th - 8:47pm

Canadian official seeks heart surgery in US
The premier of Canada's east coast province is undergoing heart surgery in the United States this week because the treatment he is seeking was not available in his home province.
updated: Feb 2nd - 3:03pm

Explore Vancouver area's Asian diversity
With its colorful ornamental gate, traditional garden and old-Shanghai-style street lamps, a small section of Vancouver lays claim to the title of Chinatown.
updated: Feb 1st - 10:33am

Canada's Olympics city has notorious skid row
Five blocks away from the venue for Vancouver's Winter Olympics opening ceremonies, four grizzled addicts huddle in the rain, injecting themselves with heroin behind a trash bin.
updated: Jan 30th - 11:04pm

Canada's top court won't force detainee's return
Canada's Supreme Court ruled Friday that it will not force the government to seek the repatriation of the youngest detainee held by the U.S. at Guantanamo Bay.
updated: Jan 29th - 3:41pm

International community meets for Haiti talks
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Haiti's prime minister and foreign ministers from a host of nations meet in Montreal on Monday to try to improve relief efforts in the international community's first meeting since Haiti's devastating earthquake.
updated: Jan 24th - 8:39pm

Canadian guilty of planning homegrown terror plot
A member of a homegrown terrorist group was found guilty Thursday of participating in a plot to set off truck bombs in front of Canada's main stock exchange and two government buildings.
updated: Jan 21st - 9:26pm

Canada to send 1,000 more troops to Haiti
Canada will send an additional 1,000 troops to support relief efforts in Haiti in the wake of the devastating earthquake and will host a meeting of diplomats aimed at coordinating reconstruction efforts.
updated: Jan 17th - 8:42pm

Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan
The Canadian military says a Canadian soldier has died after stepping on an improvised explosive device in the Panjwaii district of Kandahar province in Afghanistan.
updated: Jan 16th - 4:44pm

Canada to speed up immigration requests from Haiti
The Canadian government says it will expedite immigration applications from Haitians with family in Canada and give immigration priority to Haitians adversely affected by the devastating earthquake.
updated: Jan 16th - 3:29pm

Canadian man mauled by his tiger
A Canadian man has been mauled to death by his pet tiger.
updated: Jan 11th - 3:06pm

Canadian claims Keanu Reeves fathered her kids
A paternity suit launched by a Canadian woman seeking millions of dollars from Keanu Reeves was thrown out of court Thursday.
updated: Jan 7th - 6:41pm

Canada to lend Mexico 5 million swine flu doses
Canada is lending Mexico 5 million doses of the swine flu vaccine.
updated: Jan 6th - 3:08pm

Full-body scanners to be put in Canadian airports
Full-body scanners will be introduced in Canada in the wake of the failed Christmas Day bombing attempt of a U.S. airliner, Canada's transport minister said Tuesday.
updated: Jan 5th - 10:03pm

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