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African Union intensifies efforts to defeat Boko Haram

Elite forces from the West begin to train the new five-nation African Union coalition with fresh boost in efforts to defeat Boko Haram.

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Cuba

Cuba frees Canadian businessman Cy Tokmakjian from jail

Canadian businessman Cy Tokmakjian has been freed from more than three years of detention in Cuba, resolving a case that had strained relations

22/02/2015

Canada

[In Pictures] Niagara Falls freezes over

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USA

Winter storms freeze the northeastern United States

Record snowfall in Boston as blizzards bring everyday life to a halt

16/02/2015

Canada

Canada: Valentine's Day mass shooting plot foiled say police

Canadian police say they have foiled an alleged plot to commit a mass shooting on Valentine’s Day in a public place. A woman picked up at Halifax

14/02/2015

Canada

Edmonton withdraws bid for 2022 Commonwealth Games

11/02/2015

Canada

Canada overturns ban on doctor-assisted suicide

In a unanimous decision, Canada's Supreme Court has reversed a ruling it made in 1993

06/02/2015

Egypt

Release of another Al Jazeera journalist in Egypt "imminent"

Canada says the release of another Al-Jazeera journalist from jail in Egypt is "imminent"

02/02/2015

Sport

Canadian duo ascend Niagara Falls

30/01/2015

Canada

Canada lottery winner misses windfall by seven seconds

30/01/2015

Gaza

Eggs thrown at Canadian foreign minister on visit to West Bank

The Canadian foreign minister has been heckled by Palestinian protesters during a visit to the occupied West Bank. Eggs were also thrown at John

18/01/2015

World

Learning life skills

How are three projects empowering local communities by teaching life skills that will help them deal with life's physical and emotional challenges?

02/01/2015

Germany

Canadian man guilty in body parts case

Canadian Luka Magnotta receives a life sentence for the killing and dismembering of a Chinese student in 2012.

24/12/2014

Canada

Liz Gallagher has the name to board the plane as she accepts jilted Jordan's ticket to ride

Not Noel or Liam, but Elizabeth is the lucky Gallagher who gets to travel round the world for free. Toronto resident Jordan Axani issued a plea for a

19/12/2014

World

In Hippocrates footsteps

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Sport

Reichelt takes first win in Super G World Cup

Hannes Reichelt put in what was described as ‘ faultless’ run in the Mens World Cup Super G at Beaver Creek. It was the Salzburg skiers eight World

06/12/2014

Sport

Hall of Famer Beliveau dies aged 83

03/12/2014

Sport

Jansrud clinches World Cup downhill event at Lake Louise

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Canada

[Watch] Panda plays in snow at Toronto zoo

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World

All in the mind? The role of neuroscience in education

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