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Another firefighter is killed while combating a wildfire near Fort St. John, British Columbia, marking the third firefighter death in Canada's wildfire season this year.
2023-07-29

A court in Paris, France, sentences Lebanese Canadian lecturer and professor Hassan Diab to life in prison over the bombing of a Parisian synagogue in 1980. Diab was tried in absentia and he remains in Canada under the request of arrest and extradition from French authorities.
2023-04-21

Over 155,000 Canadian federal workers go on strike after the Public Service Alliance of Canada failed to reach an agreement with the government over pay raises and remote work.
2023-04-19

Canada reopens their border to Americans and permanent residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for non-essential travel. All travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test result from the previous 72 hours in order to enter the country.
2021-08-9

Nationwide, 4,981 new cases are reported in Canada in the last 24 hours, a new single-day record.
2020-11-12

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau rescinds from Jaspal Atwal his invitation to a reception.
2018-02-22

An attacker stabs three people at a Tim Hortons in Montreal, Canada.
2018-02-19

Up to 7,000 police march on Yonge Street in Newmarket, Ontario, including some Royal Canadian Mounted Police and American officers, accompanied by thousands of spectators for the funeral procession for Canadian YRP police Constable Garrett Styles, killed when a 15-year-old underage driver accelerated during a traffic stop.
2011-07-5

The United Arab Emirates closes its airspace to Canada's Defence Minister Peter MacKay over a growing dispute over aviation rights.
2010-10-11

A ship carrying Tamil asylum seekers who are travelling from Sri Lanka nears Canada.
2010-08-12