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"how to move to canada" Google searches way up tonight ... #Elections2020
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The first-ever virtual Parliament starts in the most relatable, 2020 way possible. *silence* "The Honourable Minister of Health? Miss Hajdu? Please unclick your mute." "Oh, got it!"
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Canada is signing deals with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and U.S.-based biotech firm Moderna to procure millions of doses of their experimental COVID-19 vaccines. ➡️
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Montreal police said they have identified the man and are investigating.
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214 new cases reported yesterday. Canada's total #COVID19 cases as of March 20: 1,087 diagnoses and 12 deaths. For more details on all the cases, tap the link: ➡️
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A slate of battleground states, namely Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan, were still counting a mountain of mail-in ballots deep into Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning, with election officials saying it could be days before a winner is declared.
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GoFundMe has frozen the $4 million in funds raised by the trucker convoy now wending its way across the country toward Ottawa in a protest against vaccine mandates.
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Canada's public health experts including Dr. Theresa Tam are now fully recommending Canadians wear non-medical face masks in public when they aren't sure they will be able to keep their distance from others. #COVID19 ➡️
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Initial cause of Notre-Dame fire revealed by investigators.
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Pro-choice campaigners are pushing for Ireland's abortion legislation to be named after Savita Halappanavar, who died after she was denied abortion to treat a protracted miscarriage.
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"Schitt's Creek" may be over but the Emmy Awards aren't done with Dan Levy.
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A California woman intentionally coughed on a 1-year-old baby after an argument over social distancing. She has been charged with assault.
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Dr. Theresa Tam announces new guidelines on Canadians wearing masks in public. An important note she makes: They won't prevent you from getting COVID-19, but could prevent you from spreading it unknowingly. For more on this story, tap the link: ➡️
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Justin Trudeau with his signature hug after a week fraught with mistakes. #canpoli
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have signed a huge deal with Netflix to create films and TV series for the streaming giant.
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Still in search of a Halloween costume? Consider going as @norm http://t.co/u20ngw2OdA http://t.co/rwXhJzf1mA
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Fourth-year engineering student Maryse Leclair was one of the top students in her class and just one year away from graduation. She was the daughter of Montreal police Lt. Pierre Leclair, who went to the scene and found his daughter lying next to the gunman. She was 23.
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'This is a major discovery': Explorers find massive ice-age cavern beneath Montreal
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Another case of COVID-19 has been reported in Ontario, in a woman who recently returned from Colorado.
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Michigan man abandons truck, clothes, walks up highway wearing only a cowboy hat http://t.co/elzvGeEC4f http://t.co/wjUprZuKuT
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A chemical engineering student, Anne-Marie Edward was involved in all aspects of college life. She played multiple sports, chess, cribbage and was also involved in school government. She was a beloved member of the ski team at École Polytechnique and was buried in her ski jacket.
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"At the end of the day I'm really just proud of who I am and where I come from," Markle says about the scrutiny on her ethnic background.
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Maryse Laganière married just three months before her death, Laganière was the only one of the 14 killed that was not a student. She worked in the engineering school’s finance department.
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A fourth-year mechanical engineering student, Ane-Marie Lemay was approaching graduation when she was killed. She was 22. Heidi Rathjen, who was a friend of Lemay’s and survived the attack, became a vocal advocate for gun control following the massacre.
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A native of Granby, Que., Annie Turcotte was studying metallurgical engineering. She was a gifted student in her first year of university. She was later awarded a scholarship for women in science. She dreamed of improving the environment. She was 20.
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Second-year engineering student Maud Haviernick was giving a presentation to the class when she was killed. One of her two sisters later founded the December 6th Victims Foundation Against Violence in memory of the women killed in the massacre. She was 29.
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A mechanical engineering student, Nathalie Croteau was killed alongside her best friend Helene Colgan. The two women were planning a trip to Cancun, Mexico at the end of the month. She was just three months away from earning her degree. She was 23.
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A first-year nursing student, Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz had moved from Poland with her husband in 1987. Already an accomplished economist, Klucznik-Widajewicz had decided to make a career change. She and her husband were in the cafeteria the night of the attack. She was 31.
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A second-year engineering student on scholarship, Genevieve Bergeron had just moved into an apartment with her best friend. She loved music and had been considering studying it before deciding on engineering. She played the clarinet and sang in a professional choir. She was 21.
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The youngest of seven siblings, Sonia Pelletier was a native of the small town of St-Ulric, Que., and the head of her class. She was killed the day before her final exams. She was 28.
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A mechanical engineering student, Helene Colgan was in her final year of study. She was killed alongside her best friend Nathalie Croteau, who was in the same class. Colgan had three job offers lined up and was hoping to accept one from a company near Toronto. She was 23.
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A mechanical engineering student, Annie St-Arneault was a native of La Tuque, Que. She was killed while listening to a presentation during class and had a job interview scheduled for the day following the shooting. She was 23.
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A mechanical engineering student, Barbara Daigneault was only a few months away from graduation. She was supposed to meet with her father, a professor at the Université du Québec à Montréal, two days after the shooting to work on her final project. She was 22.
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Second-year metallurgical engineering student Michele Richard was giving a presentation with classmate Maud Haviernick when she was killed. She had just reunited with her estranged father and was about to get married. She was 21.
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Actor Jahmil French, best known for playing Dave Turner on Degrassi: The Next Generation, has died aged 29.
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Corruption protests sweep Russia; opposition leader arrested
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“Our employees are ready, willing and able to help, and that’s what we’re doing. It’s the Canadian thing to do.” Canada Goose to start producing medical gowns for hospitals, donate at no cost
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MPs credit Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers with saving them from shooter http://t.co/WuyL9Gc4HN http://t.co/MeEev6E93O
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Mac Miller has died from an apparent overdose, according to reports. He was 26. #macmiller
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Canada's total #COVID19 cases as of April 18: 1,457 new cases reported today. At least 11,100 patients have recovered. Total cases across Canada: 33,383, including 1,470 deaths. For more details on all the cases, tap the link: ➡️
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On Sunday, Italy's death toll from the coronavirus outbreak jumped from 233 to 366 — a sharp increase of 57 per cent. The total number of confirmed cases in Italy also went up by 25 per cent — from 5,883 on Saturday to 7,375.
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Canada's total #COVID19 cases as of April 8: 1,553 new cases reported today. At least 4,500 patients have recovered. Total cases across Canada: 19,291, including 435 deaths. For more details on all the cases, tap the link: ➡️
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Honestly, @sergeibaka 's YouTube show is one of the best things on the internet. (Via @YahooCASports )
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The NDP says Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau needs to drop southwestern Ontario candidate Raj Saini in light of allegations of inappropriate behaviour toward young female staffers that spanned his six years in office.
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Voting by lantern light? In 2019? A power outage forced a polling station in Toronto to get crafty, and quick! 📷 (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
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Oh nothing, just a photo of a weasel riding a woodpecker while trying to eat it http://t.co/WrfPXP8TBH http://t.co/dpT6zUYiT5
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On the 30th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre at École Polytechnique, we remember the 14 women killed — for being women. #Dec6 #December6
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Shopify Inc. says it has terminated all stores affiliated with U.S. President Donald Trump after violence erupted at the U.S. Capitol building yesterday.
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Six dead in Montreal after heat wave
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ICYMI, @BlackBerry releases images of its Android-based smartphone, PRIV http://t.co/8Vz2sMMhHX http://t.co/teUA19aKzx
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This is badass. Director Ava Duvernay, nominated for directing the Netflix miniseries When They See Us, brought five important guests to the Emmys red carpet: The #Exonerated5 — the five men dubbed the "Central Park Five," the case around which her series centres. #Emmys
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Singer-songwriter @jannarden offers $500 to help find deaf, partially blind stolen Pomerania
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What a treat! @JanelleMonae will be performing in @Verizon 's #PayItForward initiative at 8 p.m. ET. Tune in: ➡️
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Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole wouldn’t say if he has a problem with MP Derek Sloan’s sponsoring of an electronic petition that falsely casts doubt on the safety of COVID vaccines at a time when the Tory leader is pushing to see vaccinations in Canada.
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Happy Birthday, @AlbertEinstein !
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"MGTOW," which stands for "Men going their own way," was a tag on YouTube videos on Poilievre's channel going back to 2018. Global News first reported the story and reported finding the tag on 50 of Poilievre's most recent YouTube videos.
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. @ParisJackson pays tribute to dad Michael with flashback photo on what would be his 59th birthday
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Reflecting on his relationship with the Queen, Elton John shared: "I'm 75 — she's been with me all my life, and I feel very sad that she won't be with me anymore."
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Officials have decided on a name for the latest coronavirus: COVID-19. While this may seem a strange thing to trumpet at this late stage in the outbreak, there is a very good reason for it – potential stigma.
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Nevada has also, officially, gone blue — after the call in Pennsylvania propelled Democrat Joe Biden to the U.S. presidency. #Election2020 The latest: ➡️
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Devastating scenes on Highway 440, north of Montreal.
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Still geeking out: 11-year-old Justin Trudeau reviews Star Wars
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Ontario government says it has an interim sex-ed curriculum teachers must follow
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Orangeville teen raises money to buy paralyzed bunny a wheelchair http://t.co/H4P7v2yxDh http://t.co/Zvvk5VL6kL
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Canada's total #COVID19 cases as of April 25: 1,466 new cases reported today. At least 16,433 patients have recovered. Total cases across Canada: 45,354, including 2,465 deaths. For more details on all the cases, tap the link: ➡️
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#Facebookdown - check #Instagramdown - check #WhatsAppdown - check Twitter - ok!
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Mom and baby whale Number 5 doing well off B.C. coast as population rebounding http://t.co/Ol44KqQPn5 http://t.co/BMtq1nBILB
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Canada's total #COVID19 cases as of April 16: 1,727 new cases reported today. At least 9,330 patients have recovered. Total cases across Canada: 30,106, including 1,195 deaths. For more details on all the cases, tap the link: ➡️
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PHOTOS: Canadians gather on Highway of Heroes to honour Cpl. Nathan Cirillo http://t.co/RuVw6kNgLk http://t.co/ntr2mSq6IN
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Latest: #JeSuisCharlie : France in mourning after gunmen attack magazine office, 12 killed http://t.co/TbHIRjG23m http://t.co/WTLIwfMWQG
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A crocodile attacks a bull shark in the Adelaide River in Kakadu, Australia http://t.co/xt7BNJJWtc http://t.co/hu1gKJ7wN6
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Alyson Court rocks anti-Loblaws T-shirt. The Canadian icon, best known for her work as Loonette on The Big Comfy Couch, says: "When big companies try to threaten little guys, I really get my bristles up." — @alysontheother
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Seeking an apology for Canada's residential school system, PM Trudeau meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican
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YouTube star Lilly Singh talks the Rock and her soaring career
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Humboldt Broncos families should get rest of $15M fund by Christmas
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BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump leads the electoral college vote count over Hillary Clinton 150-109
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Buzzing: Message in a bottle makes 5,000-kilometre, 42-year journey http://t.co/99yrVyEXk9 http://t.co/GMsH8Fc0vF
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The first question: Would you re-open the debate on abortion? #cdnpoli
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JUST IN: @realDonaldTrump leading in Florida with approx. 130,000 votes
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First Meteor Shower of 2015 Peaks This Weekend http://t.co/EaG1Tgq99N http://t.co/2Jn4gg1crQ
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Scientists have discovered Mega-Earth, a planet they thought was impossible http://t.co/7jwHZrvBYW http://t.co/7auOTeEY4t
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No, McDonald's is not introducing a Ouija board-themed Happy Meal http://t.co/5TSbaABU0R http://t.co/zO2kYk7Vp7
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Ontario Provincial Police and CN Rail had reportedly given protesters until midnight Sunday to clear the blockade or face an investigation and possible criminal charges.
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Is Drake the latest celebrity to lend starpower to cannabis giant Canopy Growth? $WEED.TO $CGC
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AlDub: The social media record-breaking sensation you’ve never heard of #ALDUBTheVisitor
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Green Party Leader Annamie Paul says Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is "not a real feminist." #LeadersDebate #elxn44 ➡️
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World-renowned player @JWonggg tells us what it's like to play video games for a living: http://t.co/hNhsTZ9V1Q http://t.co/iUCNHVk5n6
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Jon Stewart's exit as a phoney newsman is a loss to real news and the audience that craved it http://t.co/eXY9UDDm0h http://t.co/IY8Wx9hynx
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Canadian jets destroyed Islamic State bomb factory on Friday: military #ICYMI http://t.co/kPihdl6I92 http://t.co/XSDTRnQClu
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Canadian singer Michael Bublé's three-year-old son, Noah, now 'cancer free' after receiving treatment in the U.S.
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Cartoonist Sue Dewar is as tired of all the bad news as you are. http://t.co/cFOBKKTZsN http://t.co/RplgMJfC6n
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Trudeau apologizes to Tsilhqot'in community members for 1864 hanging of chiefs
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"I want the hatred you have for Maxime Bernier to wash over you as a purifying force," Kinsella tells his staff in one recording, made during a meeting on May 16. "There's nobody in the country doing what we're doing to Max Bernier."
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