Canada appoints first representative to fight Islamophobia | Islamophobia News
Advocacy group welcomes appointment of Amira Elghawaby to advisory role as ‘historic moment for Muslims in Canada’. Canada has appointed
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Bank of Canada raises rates, first major bank to signal pause | Business and Economy News
After raising rates to highest level in 15 years, the central bank said it will hold off further increases for
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Justin Bieber sells music rights for $200m | Arts and Culture News
Pop juggernaut Justin Bieber has sold his music publishing and recording catalogue shares to the Blackstone-backed Hipgnosis Songs Capital for
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Cameroon denies asking for help with Anglophone separatist crisis | Conflict News
Since 2017, secessionist militias in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions have been battling government troops over perceived marginalisation. Cameroon’s government says it
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Canada settles residential school reparations lawsuit | Indigenous Rights News
Canada is to pay more than $2bn to settle a lawsuit seeking compensation for harm to Indigenous languages and cultures.
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Canada says it will repatriate 23 of its citizens from Syria | ISIL/ISIS News
Move comes after the citizens, currently detained in camps for ISIL family members in Syria, challenged Ottawa in court. Canada
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Canada imposes new sanctions on two ‘Haitian elites’ | Conflict News
Canadian government has accused two Haitian nationals, including associate of ex-President Martelly, of enabling gangs. Canada has imposed new sanctions
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Canada to send armoured vehicles to Haitian government | Humanitarian Crises News
The vehicles come as Haiti contends with surging levels of gang violence, particularly in the capital Port-au-Prince. Canada has delivered
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Syrian refugee who lived in airport gains Canadian citizenship | Refugees News
Wednesday marks a long-awaited milestone for Syrian refugee Hassan Al Kontar. After years of uncertainty – including seven months spent
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Canada sanctions ex-Sri Lanka presidents Mahinda, Gotabaya | Human Rights News
Canada has imposed sanctions on four top Sri Lankan officials, including former presidents Mahinda and Gotabaya Rajapaksa, over “gross and
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