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Three injured after industrial explosion outside St. John’s, N.L. (Details)
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Conservatives steal Liberal-held Quebec riding in federal byelection (Details)
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Woman’s body recovered more than a month after she was swept...
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Dalhousie University president to step down in 2019 to take role...
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Canada can solve dairy dispute with U.S. by ending pricing irritant,...
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Cheers erupt as Federal Court judge approves historic gay purge settlement...
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Marijuana bill goes back to Senate after House rejects 13 amendments...
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Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
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French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic.
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