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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces that Canada will spend $192M to develop a COVID-19 vaccine.
2020-03-23

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte insists Canada remove tons of mislabeled, misdirected trash from Manila that arrived in 2013 and 2014. Duterte threatens to retaliate, up to declaring war, if the trash is not removed.
2019-04-23

A house fire in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, kills seven children from a Syrian family.
2019-02-19

A mass shooting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, occurs, leaving two people dead and 13 others injured. The shooter is found dead nearby after exchanging gunfire with police and fleeing.
2018-07-22

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau is accused of groping a journalist in 2000. He denies he made negative interactions.
2018-06-7

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lifts the 32-year-old, lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men. Men can donate if they haven't had sex with another man in the previous year. The FDA stance is in line with other countries, such as Australia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.K., and is consistent with rules on recent blood transfusion or accidental exposure to another individual's blood.
2015-12-21

The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada impose further sanctions against Iran's nuclear program.
2011-11-21

Canada will boycott the United Nations Conference on Disarmament to protest against North Korea being named its chair.
2011-07-11

Canada's Transportation Minister John Baird orders an inquiry after a video surfaces showing two figures boarding a flight without showing their faces.
2010-08-3