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Canada seeking official status in Iran plane downing probe
Canada's transport minister said Wednesday his country is demanding official status in Iran's investigation of the crash of a Ukraine International Airlines jet in Tehran last week.
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Canada's Trudeau names new Cabinet; Freeland is deputy PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his new Cabinet on Wednesday and Chrystia Freeland is moving from foreign affairs to become Canada's deputy prime minister.
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Trudeau faces divided electorate in 2nd term as prime minister
Ottawa, Oct 24 (Xinhua/UNB) -- Clear geographical and ideological divisions were starkly revealed in Canada following Monday's general election that left Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party shut out from representation in two western provinces and facing a resurgent nationalist faction in the eastern French-speaking province of Quebec.
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Canada's Trudeau wins 2nd term but loses majority
Toronto, Oct 22 (AP/UNB) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was set to win a second term in Canada's national elections Monday, losing the majority but delivering unexpectedly strong results despite having been weakened by a series of scandals that tarnished his image as a liberal icon.
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Liberal icon Trudeau appears set to hold onto government
Toronto, Oct 22 (AP/UNB) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared set to win a second term in Canada's parliamentary elections Monday, seemingly fending off a challenge from rival Conservatives despite having been weakened by a series of scandals.
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Canada votes in election that could see Trudeau lose power
Toronto, Oct 21 (AP/UNB) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the threat of being knocked from power after one term as the nation held parliamentary elections on Monday.
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Illegal vapes traced to California woman who was CBD pioneer
Carlsbad, Oct 21 (AP/UNB) — Some of the people rushing to emergency rooms thought the CBD vape they inhaled would help like a gentle medicine. Others puffed it for fun.
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Trudeau wears protective vest after unspecified threat
Mississauga, Oct 13 (AP/UNB) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau donned an armored vest and appeared with a heavy security detail at a major election rally on Saturday.
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Ethics commissioner finds Canada PM Trudeau violated ethics
Toronto, Aug 15 (AP/UNB) — Canada's ethics commissioner said Wednesday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau improperly pressured a former attorney general to halt the criminal prosecution of a company, a development that could imperil his re-election chances.
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5 wounded in Canadian nightclub shooting
Toronto, Aug 5 (AP/UNB) — Police in Canada say five people have been wounded during a shooting inside a Toronto nightclub.
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