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Former Syrian refugee stuck in an airport for 7 months finds a new side of Canada in B.C.’s north

A former Syrian refugee — who achieved a certain amount of international recognition after being stranded in a Malaysian airport for months —...

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Canadian Celebrities

Syrian woman builds better life through unlikely friendship with Saint John retiree and his wife

If all of your friends look like you, talk like you and are the same age as you, you can have a good life. But...

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Canadian Celebrities

Biden calls a halt to America’s war in Afghanistan — but it’s a long way from over

In diplomatic circles it’s being described, somewhat pejoratively, as “pulling an Obama.” The formal announcement on Wednesday of U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to...

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Canadian Celebrities

Pandemic is making life even more perilous for the 420 million children in conflict zones

This column is an opinion by Bill Chambers, the president and CEO of Save the Children in Canada. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please...

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Canadian Celebrities

Trudeau government pressed to shield secret operational information in court

Failing to address questions about intelligence-sharing in courtrooms could put a number of national security court cases at risk and undermine Ottawa’s national security efforts, warns a...

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Canadian Celebrities

Ottawa predicts system delays, backlogs unless court extends life of refugee pact

The Trudeau government says there will be upheaval at the Canada-U.S. border early next year if a refugee pact between the two countries...

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Canadian Celebrities

Bombardier suspends delivery of aircraft engines used on military drones

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) says it has suspended the delivery of aircraft engines to “countries with unclear usage” in the wake of reports...

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Canadian Celebrities

Canada suspends exports of military drone technology to Turkey

The federal government is suspending the export of sophisticated Canadian drone technology to Turkey while Ottawa investigates claims that it is being used...

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Canadian Celebrities

Repatriate Canadian former ISIS fighters and family members, Human Rights Watch urges

The Canadian government is flouting its international human rights obligations by failing to repatriate and provide adequate consular assistance to 47 citizens who...

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Canadian Celebrities

Liberals, Tories, NDP target seat that Jagmeet Singh once held provincially

Rajesh Randeria stands outside his two-storey house in his upper middle-class neighbourhood of Brampton Ont., as two election campaign soldiers for the local Conservative candidate drive up...

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United States Celebrities

Macron says he convinced Trump not to pull out troops- Syria air strikes

Macron says he convinced Trump not to pull out troops- Syria air strikes French President Emmanuel Macron has said he convinced US President...

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What are the military options in Syria?

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent Donald Trump has warned that Russia should “get ready” for military strikes from the US. Theresa May has...

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Nigerian Celebrities

U.S weighs up military response: Syria ‘chemical attack’

U.S weighs up military response: Syria ‘chemical attack’ The US says “all options are on the table” in response to a suspected chemical...