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After escaping violence and persecution, LGBTQ refugees find peace in Canada
Paul Canary Kanyamu says life felt like "hell on Earth" before he escaped violence and found refuge in Canadaabout two months ago.
Jun 21, 2023 5:36 PM
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Plea for video as police say two killers of Sikh temple leader escaped through park
SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators in Surrey, B.C., said the killers of a Sikh temple leader likely escaped in a vehicle that had been waiting for at least an hour a few blocks away from the crime scene. Sgt.
Jun 21, 2023 5:05 PM
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'Experimental with no oversight:' Experts had concerns about OceanGate sub for years
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The small submersible missing in the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean has not been subject to industry-standard tests and scrutiny, according to two subsea engineers who flagged concerns about the vessel in 2018.
Jun 21, 2023 4:30 PM
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Canada Bread fined $50M for bread price fixing, Competition Bureau turns to grocers
Bakery giant Canada Bread Co. has been fined $50 million after pleading guilty to its role in a criminal price-fixing scheme that inflated the price of bread in Canada for years.
Jun 21, 2023 4:01 PM
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Ottawa releases action plan to implement UNDRIP, despite calls for more consultation
OTTAWA — The federal government released its action plan on Wednesday to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Jun 21, 2023 3:52 PM
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MP files 'official grievance' with Speaker over Taylor Swift snubbing Canada on tour
OTTAWA — The bad blood over superstar Taylor Swift snubbing Canada on her latest tour has reached the House of Commons.
Jun 21, 2023 3:40 PM
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Tackling B.C.'s largest ever wildfire means letting some of it burn, province says
Mark Healey, an incident commander with the BC Wildfire Service, says he took a 2 1/2 hour flight over the southern flank of the enormous Donnie Creek fire in northeastern British Columbia.
Jun 21, 2023 3:33 PM
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'There’s just sorrow:' Bus driver says rides must continue in wake of deadly crash
DAUPHIN, Man. — Doug Westhouse sits straight behind the wheel of a 12-passenger bus driving along a rural Manitoba highway waiting for the next call for a ride. The co-ordinator and driver for Grand Plains Handivan in Grandview, Man.
Jun 21, 2023 3:24 PM
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Three years too long a wait for Line 5 reroute, Indigenous band in Wisconsin says
WASHINGTON — Three years is more than enough time for Line 5 to suffer a catastrophic rupture and far too long to make an Indigenous band in Wisconsin wait for the controversial cross-border pipeline to be rerouted, the band's lawyers say.
Jun 21, 2023 3:01 PM
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Cost of search for missing submersible 'irrelevant,' fisheries minister says
HALIFAX — As the search for a missing submersible with five people aboard continued about 700 kilometres south of Newfoundland, two federal cabinet ministers came forward Wednesday to say the Canadian government's focus is on saving lives, not on the
Jun 21, 2023 2:29 PM
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