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Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo jointly win Booker Prize
Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristo split the prestigious Booker Prize after the judging panel broke the rules when they couldn’t pick.
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Céline Dion on Courage, her husband’s death, and her icon status
Céline Dion candidly talks to host of CBC Radio’s q with Tom Power about her husband’s death, her constant evolution, and titling her new album ‘Courage.’
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Refugee family who helped Snowden still await entry to Canada
The family of asylum seekers who once helped U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden have been waiting in Hong Kong for a decade to come to Canada -- and their hope is fading.
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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activists ask U.S. for help
After a week of increased violence in Hong Kong, its pro-democracy activists are asking the U.S. for help.
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The National for October 14, 2019
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Thousands in Ukraine march against peace deal with Russia
Thousands of Ukrainian nationalists marched as part of a “no to capitulation” protest in Kyiv, fearful that their president may be too eager to sign a deal to end a conflict with Russia on Russian terms.
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Democrats, Republicans unite on Trump’s decision on Syria
Backlash within the U.S. against President Donald Trump’s decision to pull its troops from northern Syria continues to grow.
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Lives threatened in Syria as armies advance on both sides
Russian-backed Syrian forces pushed into Kurdish-held territory after U.S. troops withdrew — setting up a potential clash with Turkey’s forces and threatening the lives of those caught in the middle.
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Rural Manitoba still without power after snowstorm
Tens of thousands of Manitoba residents outside Winnipeg, including its rural First Nations communities, are still without power days after a massive snowstorm.
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Syrian refugees call democracy ‘awesome’ after voting for the first time
Former Syrian refugees vote in their first democratic federal election since becoming Canadian citizens and say they’re feeling empowered, excited by the process.
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Scheer’s campaign visit to Winnipeg called ‘inappropriate’
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer campaigned in Winnipeg after a massive snow storm and people from rural Indigenous communities driven from their homes are calling it ‘inappropriate.’
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Singh retreats from talks of forming a coalition with the Liberals
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh appears to be stepping back from the idea of forming a coalition government with the Liberals as the election campaign enters its critical final week.
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Six millennials react to the federal leaders' debate | The Millenials
Millennials make up the biggest voting bloc this time around, including these six, who are still undecided.
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How leaders will try to convince voters in final election week | The War Room
With the two major parties now both below 33 per cent support nationwide and only one week left until Canadians go to the polls, a majority government looks unlikely.
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Why some big oil players are welcoming a carbon tax
Carbon capture projects aren't new to the oilsands, although only a few of the facilities exist.
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B.C. forestry sector struggling to find 1,000 more tree planters
B.C. needs to plant 40 million more trees next year to reforest land devastated by two record-breaking wildfire seasons and to do that industry needs to find at least 1,000 more workers.
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Trump defiant amid chaos in Syria, outcry in Washington
Amid growing chaos in Syria, Trump has ordered all U.S. troops to withdraw from the country's north to avoid an "untenable" conflict, Defence Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday.
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Turkish forces push deeper into Kurdish-held Syria
The Kurds were for years Washington's one reliable ally in Syria. Now, they are on their own.
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Manitoba snowstorm triggers state of emergency
Officials say it will take days to restore power in some of the areas hardest hit by the storm, which snapped trees and downed hundreds of hydro poles.
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Trudeau wears bulletproof vest amid security threats
The incident has added a new, worrying element to the election.
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Singh says NDP willing to form coalition to stop Scheer's Conservatives
His comments mark first time during the campaign the NDP leader has mentioned possible coalition talks.
Forestry sector scrambles to recruit tree planters to sow millions — perhaps billions — more seedlings
B.C. silviculture companies are struggling to find up to 1,000 more workers to plant millions of additional trees next year, even as Liberals and Greens make campaign promises to plant billions more seedlings.
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The National for October 13, 2019
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Young Palestinians see no end to the Israeli Occupation
The dream of a two-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict appears in retreat, in large part because of the failure of the international community to insist upon it.
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A huge risk for a Canadian publisher pays off
How a Canadian publisher took a chance on a 1,000-page experimental read, written in one single sentence, now nominated for the Booker Prize.
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Ex-ambassador to Ukraine tells impeachment inquiry why she was removed
Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine testified in the Trump impeachment inquiry that there had been "a concerted campaign" to remove her from her post.
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How bad will Canada’s flu season be this year?
Doctors are encouraging Canadians to get their flu shot sooner than later as another flu season nears.
