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All posts tagged "canada"

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  Canada PM says he has no problem calling himself a feminist

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has no problem calling himself a feminist but that every time he mentions it, the “Twitterverse explodes.” Trudeau, who assembled a Cabinet with an equal number...

  • Posted March 16, 2016
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  Obama hosts dinner for new Canada sensation named Justin

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The first state dinner of President Barack Obama’s final year honors Canada and its newest sensation named Justin: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The nation that produced singer Justin Bieber now also claims the dashing...

  • Posted March 10, 2016
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  O Canada! University will soon be free for low-income Ontario students

  TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s most populous province is offering free university and college for low-income students. The pledge in the Ontario government’s 2016-17 budget is to introduce a student grant that would entirely pay for college or...

  • Posted February 26, 2016
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  DUS? DWS? Man charged for driving car almost completely covered in snow

  TORONTO (AP) — An 80-year-old man was charged after driving a car that was almost completely covered in snow with only a portion of the driver’s side windshield cleared for vision, police said. Ontario Provincial Police said...

  • Posted January 20, 2016
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  Korea Times project: Toronto Koreatown has feel of Seoul, look of LA

  By Peter Pak TORONTO — Toronto, the largest city in Canada, feels a lot like Seoul, made of tall buildings and storefronts on top of storefronts. It has neither the rushed busyness of New York nor the...

  • Posted December 30, 2015
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  N. Korea rebukes Canada for taking issue with its ruling against pastor

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea slammed Canada Tuesday for taking issue with the North’s “fair” ruling over a   Korean Canadian pastor who has been sentenced to hard labor for life in the North. Last week, North...

  • Posted December 22, 2015
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  Park calls for strengthening ties with Canada

  By Kim Kwang-tae MANILA (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye called for strengthening cooperation with Ottawa as she met Canada’s new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Wednesday on the sidelines of an annual summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in the...

  • Posted November 18, 2015
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