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Rallies in support of Palestine take place around the world, including in Argentina, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, South Africa, South Korea, and Spain.
2023-10-12

Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom join a U.S.-led diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Beijing citing China's human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region and Beijing's ongoing freeze on ministerial contact with Canberra.
2021-12-8

Quebec reports Canada's first death from a vaccination. The death has been linked to a blood clot after a 54-year-old woman received the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and died due to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
2021-04-27

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issues an apology for the country's role in turning away the St. Louis, a ship carrying over 900 Jewish refugees fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany.
2018-11-7

The Canadian province of British Columbia begins a postal ballot to determine whether to maintain the current first-past-the-post voting system or switch to a form of proportional representation for their provincial elections.
2018-10-22

Remaining escapee David Sweat is shot and captured in upstate New York near the border with Canada.
2015-06-28

Target will close all of its 133 stores in Canada and put Target Canada into bankruptcy.
2015-01-15

Luka Magnotta, a suspect in a murder case in Canada, is arrested in an Internet cafe in Berlin.
2012-06-4

Thomas Mulcair wins the election to replace Jack Layton as leader of Canada's New Democratic Party. He becomes the Leader of the Official Opposition.
2012-03-24

Tunisian communities across Canada rally in support of the uprising that ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali yesterday.
2011-01-15