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Activists are calling on the Canadian government and universities to let Afghan women studying under U.S.-funded scholarships to come to Canada, warning the students could face dire and potentially life-threatening consequences if they return to a country under Taliban rule. CBC | World News
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Canada soccer head coach Jesse Marsch adds Zorhan Bassong for injured Richie Laryea
Sporting Kansas City’s Zorhan Bassong has replaced the injured fullback/wingback Richie Laryea on Canada’s roster ahead of the CONCACAF Nations League Finals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Does a CO2 pipeline leak in Mississippi hold lessons for Canada?
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Read More »Antarctic security a concern for Canada, says top naval commander
The Canadian Navy’s top commander, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, spoke to the CBC about the Navy’s current mission in Antarctica, and why a scientific research expedition can serve to strengthen Canada’s polar security. CBC | World News
Read More »As Trump attacks Canada, Downing Street sticks to the sidelines
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Read More »Don’t ‘mess with Alaska,’ U.S. senator warns B.C., even as state Republicans affirm friendship with Canada
On the same day that state-level Republicans in Alaska worked to affirm their close relationship with Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and threats of annexation, an Alaskan senator warned British Columbia’s premier that “you don’t want to mess with Alaska.” CBC | World News
Read More »Some countries aren’t retaliating against Trump’s tariffs. Should Canada ‘turn the other cheek’?
Faced with tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, some countries have decided, so far, to respond by turning the other cheek, and not retaliate with their own duties. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions
The Canadian government announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of transition. Many Western nations, including Canada, had put a range of sanctions against Syria under its ousted President Bashar al-Assad, who was toppled late last year by insurgent forces. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Canada is a sovereign state’: Trump’s ambassador pick distances himself from annexation talk
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Read More »Cricket Canada CEO says charges of theft and fraud are ‘completely false’
Former Calgary and District Cricket League president Salman Khan and former treasurer Syed Wajahat Ali have been charged with theft and fraud over $ 5,000, arising from their time with the league. CBC | Sports News
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