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November 1
Canada sword attack: Man in medieval clothing arrested
Two people were killed and five wounded after being stabbed by a man dressed in medieval clothes and wielding a sword, Quebec police said on Sunday.
Business
September 9
Canadian city hit by Dunedin company's ticketing chaos
A Dunedin ticketing firm's troubles have stretched to Canada and a council there is offering out-of-pocket customers compensation.
World
May 6
Canada honours six killed in helicopter crash
Canada on Wednesday honoured six members of its armed forces killed last week in a helicopter crash in a ceremony where the prime minister and military officials donned black cloth masks and practiced physical distancing because of the coronavirus.
World
September 29
Notorious Canadian teens planned escape to Africa
The two Canadian teenagers who shot dead three people on a murderous highway rampage in Canada hoped to hijack a boat and sail to Africa or Europe to elude authorities.
World
August 5
Dive search for teen murder suspects ends in mystery
Canadian authorities hunting the two teen fugitives suspected of killing Australian Lucas Fowler and his US girlfriend Chynna Deese are tight-lipped after a dive team ended a two-day search of a river in northern Manitoba.
World
July 28
Police use drones, dogs in hunt for teen murder suspects
Canadian police were using drones and dogs to scour harsh terrain in northern Manitoba in the search for two teens wanted in the killings of three people, including an American woman and her Australian boyfriend.
World
July 26
Canadian teens may have escaped: police
Canadian police are "exploring the possibility" that the teenage accused killers Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky may have fled the small town of Gillam, Manitoba, with the help of a third person.
World
July 23
Missing teens named as suspects in Canada killings
In a dramatic twist, two Canadian teenagers listed as missing are now sought as suspects in the murders of Australian man Lucas Fowler and his US girlfriend.
World
April 26
Waters rise: Canadian capital declares state of emergency
Rising waters were prompting further evacuations in central Canada on Thursday, with the mayor of the country's capital, Ottawa, declaring a state of emergency and Quebec authorities warning that a hydroelectric dam was at risk of breaking.
World
February 19
7 children die in Canadian house fire
A house fire in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax has killed seven children from the same family, Halifax police said.
World
February 9
Canadian serial killer sentenced to life
Landscape gardener Bruce McArthur targeted victims linked to Toronto's Gay Village over a period of seven years, with some arguing that police may have missed chances to catch the killer earlier.
World
August 10
Four killed in Canada shooting
Four people, including two police officers, were killed in a shooting in eastern Canada in the latest eruption of gun violence across the country that has led to calls for weapons bans in cities.
World
June 10
Trump calls Canadian PM 'dishonest and weak'
US President Donald Trump said he had instructed his representatives not to endorse a joint communique put out by the G7 leaders after what he called Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's "false statements" at a news conference.
World
June 4
At least 24 in hospital after Canada highway crash - report
At least 24 people were hospitalised, four with life-threatening injuries, following a bus crash on a major highway leading to the Canadian capital of Ottawa.
World
April 23
Man drives onto Toronto footpath killing nine
A driver ploughed his rental van into a crowd, killing nine people and injuring 16 along a roughly mile-long stretch of busy Toronto footpath during lunch hour on a sunny afternoon, police said.
World
April 7
15 killed in Canadian junior hockey team bus crash
A horrific bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team sent shockwaves through the National Hockey League.
World
February 24
Suspected serial killer charged with sixth murder
Toronto police say that they have charged Bruce McArthur with a sixth murder, expanding the number of deaths blamed on the 66-year-old landscaper in a case that has shaken the city's gay community.
World
January 13
Canadian police search for man who cut girl's hijab
Toronto police are investigating an attack on an 11-year-old girl whose hijab headcovering was repeatedly cut on her way to school, heightening pressure on Canadian governments to take further action on attacks on Muslims.
World
December 25
Canada to expel Venezuelan diplomat in retaliation
Canada will expel a Venezuelan diplomat and also bar the country's ambassador from returning, two days after Venezuela booted out Canada's envoy for criticising its rights record.
World
December 19
British Columbia bans grizzly bear hunting
British Columbia has banned all grizzly bear hunting in the western Canadian province with immediate effect, expanding on its existing ban on trophy hunting.
World
December 18
Homicide police take lead in probe of billionaires' deaths
Canadian homicide detectives took the lead in investigating the mysterious deaths of pharmaceuticals billionaire Barry Sherman and his wife, Honey, a day after relatives complained about the handling of the case.
National
November 10
Vietnam, Canada holding up TPP
Vietnam could be the place where the final Trans-Pacific Partnership deal is reached but it could also be the agreement's downfall.
World
October 14
Couple freed after five years captive
A US-Canadian couple freed in Pakistan this week, nearly five years after being abducted in Afghanistan, returned to Canada on Friday where the husband said one of his children had been murdered and his wife had been raped.
World
September 26
World's largest uncut diamond sold for $59m
A tennis ball-sized rough diamond unearthed nearly two years ago by Canada's Lucara Diamond Corp has been sold for $NZ59 million, the Vancouver-based company said
World
July 18
Wildfires raging in Europe, Canada
Deaths have been reported in Croatia and Italy and Australian firefighters are heading north to help Canada as wildfires rage in several countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
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