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Canadian official says the country will reimpose some visa requirements on Mexicans

February 28, 2024

Canadian official says the country will reimpose some visa requirements on Mexicans

Some visa requirements from Mexican nationals visiting Canada will be reimposed, but there will not be a complete return to pre-2016 rules.

Canadian mass murderer Myles Sanderson died of cocaine overdose, pathologist says

February 27, 2024

Canadian mass murderer Myles Sanderson died of cocaine overdose, pathologist says

Myles Sanderson, a 32-year-old Canadian man who killed 11 people and injured 17 others in a 2022 attack, died of a cocaine overdose after being taken into custody.

Canada pool forced to close temporarily after unexpected visitor crashes through window

February 27, 2024

Canada pool forced to close temporarily after unexpected visitor crashes through window

A pool in LaSalle, Ontario, had an unexpected patron over the weekend: a deer. The animal jumped through a window and proceeded to take a swim in the pool.

Case potentially containing Wayne Gretzky rookie cards sells for nearly $4M at auction

February 26, 2024

Case potentially containing Wayne Gretzky rookie cards sells for nearly $4M at auction

A case containing 16 sealed boxes of O-Pee-Chee’s 1979 hockey cards, which may contain a rookie card of NHL legend Wayne Gretzky, has sold at auction for over $3.7 million.

Poland, Canada seek to redirect exports of Ukrainian crops to world's poorest countries

February 26, 2024

Poland, Canada seek to redirect exports of Ukrainian crops to world's poorest countries

The Prime Ministers of Canada and Poland are exploring ways to address protests by European farmers against the influx of Ukrainian grain into their markets.

Champion cyclist alleges Jewish identity played role in dismissal from International Women's Day event

February 24, 2024

Champion cyclist alleges Jewish identity played role in dismissal from International Women's Day event

Champion cyclist Leah Goldstein speculated her Jewish identity could have played a role in her dismissal from a Canadian International Women's Day event.

Canadian man found guilty, sentenced to life for truck attack which killed Muslim family

February 22, 2024

Canadian man found guilty, sentenced to life for truck attack which killed Muslim family

The truck attack which occurred on June 6, 2021, killed four members of the Afzaal family. Nathaniel Veltman, 23, is believed to have been influenced by white nationalist content.

French teen, 13, dies after dog sled crash near Montreal while on vacation with family

February 20, 2024

French teen, 13, dies after dog sled crash near Montreal while on vacation with family

A 13-year-old French tourist died after crashing into a tree while on a dog sled ride near Montreal. Police said the boy had come to Quebec with his family on vacation.

Champion cyclist says she would serve in IDF right now amid removal from International Women's Day event

February 20, 2024

Champion cyclist says she would serve in IDF right now amid removal from International Women's Day event

Leah Goldstein, a champion cyclist born in Canada and raised in Israel, said she would serve in the IDF again amid controversy over her removal as an International Women's Day speaker.

Canadian Foreign Minister says China, as an exporter, needs to increase Red Sea defense efforts

February 19, 2024

Canadian Foreign Minister says China, as an exporter, needs to increase Red Sea defense efforts

After a series of attacks on the Red Sea recently, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said China needs to step up their defense efforts to help protect the waterways.