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- Vasic, Dabovic lead Serbia to 72-68 win over Canada
Sonja Vasic scored 16 points and Ana Dabovic keyed a late run to help Serbia beat Canada 72-68 on Monday in the Olympic opener for both teams.
Fox News. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:42:42 GMT. - Driving Forward With Drive-Throughs: Tim Hortons U.K. Expansion Plans
The Canadian fast food brand Tim Hortons is moving forward with a two year U.K. expansion program, with plans to launch an outlet in every major U.K. town and city and a particular focus on drive-through dining.
By Fiona Simpson, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:20:24 -0400. - Selfridges could fetch £4bn as 'for sale' sign goes up
Selfridges has been put up for sale in a move that could net its Canadian billionaire owners as much as £4bn.
Sky News. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:35:00 +0100. - Two worlds collide as defamation lawyers quiz Afghan farmer
Mohammed Hanifa testified in the Ben Roberts-Smith case from Kabul, through an interpreter in Canada.
Deborah Snow. Sydney Morning Herald. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 19:27:15 +1000. - Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain beat Canada convincingly in opening rugby sevens match
Great Britain's men begin their rugby sevens campaign with a convincing 24-0 win over Canada at the Tokyo Olympics.
BBC News. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 01:33:34 GMT. - Grieving man, 33, uses AI chatbot to bring girlfriend 'back from the dead'
Freelance writer Joshua Barbeau, 33, from Bradford in Canada, lost Jessica Pereira in 2012 when she succumbed to a rare liver disease.
Daily Mail. Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:21:12 GMT. - Swastika drawn next to Jewish Canadian man's car
The man was working at the time of the incident and said he has been targeted in the past based on his religion.
Jerusalem Post. Sun, 25 Jul 2021 14:31:13 GMT. - Canadian Military Veterans Fill Void to Help Afghans Who Worked With Them
Despite promises from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canada has yet to produce a plan to bring Afghan interpreters and other workers to the country.
Ian Austen. New York Times. Sat, 24 Jul 2021 13:26:01 +0000. - Canada pledges to resettle Afghans, citing rising Taliban threat
Immigration minister says "several thousand" Afghan interpreters and others would be arriving in Canada soon.
Al Jazeera. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:28:19 +0000. - Trudeau says Canada to spend $5M to strengthen security at Jewish institutions
Canadian prime minister pledges funds at antisemitism summit, part of a nationwide effort to bolster the safety of at-risk minorities
Times of Israel. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:39:29 +0000. - Biden administration keeps restrictions on travel to Canada even after Trudeau gives green light to US
Vaccinated US citizens may enter Canada from 9 August, but Canadians cannot enter the US until 21 August
Jade Bremner. The Independent. Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:54:26 GMT. - Canadian Pacific (CP) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Canadian Pacific (CP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Wed, 21 Jul 2021 19:02:26 GMT. - Chicago Weather: Smoky skies, much cooler Wednesday
Wednesday will be clear and much cooler, though smoke from Canadian wildfires will make for hazy skies. Highs in the upper 70s.
Wls. ABC News. Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:40:45 +0000. - Covid 19 coronavirus: Sydney lockdown to last 'at least a month' - epidemiologist
Millions of Greater Sydney residents could remain in lockdown for "at least a month", says a leading clinical epidemiologist.Nancy Baxter, a Canadian researcher who is the head of the Melbourne School of Population and Global ...
New Zealand Herald. Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:57:20 +1200. - Canada to open border to fully vaccinated Americans in August
The loosening of restrictions comes amid significant progress in the country's vaccine rates.
BBC News. Mon, 19 Jul 2021 20:04:52 GMT. - Brian Higgins, New York Democrat, rips U.S. hesitation on Canada border reopening
Canada announced Monday it will allow fully vaccinated Americans to cross into the country as of Aug. 9. U.S. ...
Tom Howell Jr.. Washington Times. Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:31:09 -0400. - $2000 in firefighting equipment stolen from scene of wildfire in Canada
Yahoo. 2021-07-15T18:08:57Z. - Wildfires rage across western US amid scorching new heat wave
Wildfires were burning across more than one million acres of the western United States and Canada on Monday, as scorching temperatures held their grip on areas reeling from a brutal weekend heat wave.
News Wires. France 24. Tue, 13 Jul 2021 03:10:07 GMT. - Pacific Northwest and Canada's Crushing Heat Wave Cooks Millions of Sea Creatures
The estimated death toll could be more than a billion
Smithsonian. Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:28:39 +0000. - Hot, Dry Conditions Drive Wildfires in Western US and Canada
Officials urging people to conserve power.
Voice of America. Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:49:52 -0400.
Facts About Canada
Canada, a nation located in northern North America, is a federal
multi-party parliamentary state with two legislative houses. Its
capital city is Ottawa, and its currency is the Canadian Dollar.
The primary languages used by Canadians are English and French, and in 2020, Canada's estimated population was 37,742,154.
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