David McGuffin

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Plans To Develop High-Tech 'Smart City' In Toronto Met With Resistance

Sunday, February 16, 2020

Sidewalk Labs is a sister company of Google, which is why some Toronto residents are worried about its plan to develop a high-tech, green neighborhood where sensors collect data on people's movements.

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Protests Against Gas Pipeline Project Halt Rail Traffic Across Canada

Saturday, February 15, 2020

Protests by indigenous peoples against a planned gas pipeline have shut down rail traffic across eastern Canada, causing chaos for shippers and travelers.

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Indigenous Groups Block Gas Pipeline In Canada And Spark Solidarity Protests

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Indigenous-led protests of an energy pipeline in British Columbia have shut down main rail routes and the province's legislature, and occupied the Ministry of Justice in Canada's capital Ottawa.

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Extradition Hearing Formally Begins For Huawei's Meng Wanzhou

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

The extradition hearing for the CFO of the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, began Monday in Vancouver, Canada. American officials want her sent to the U.S. to face federal charges.

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Why Gun Violence Is Surging In Toronto

Friday, January 17, 2020

Last year, more than 760 people were shot. Canada has tighter gun laws than in the U.S., and officials and gun control advocates are trying to figure out why the surge is happening and how to stop it.

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Some Canadians Are Angry At The U.S. Over Iran's Downing Of Flight 752

Monday, January 13, 2020

Canadians have been questioning who is at fault for the downing last week of the plane, with some pinning part of the blame on the United States.

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Many Canadians Blame U.S. For Downing Of Ukrainian Jetliner

Monday, January 13, 2020

Canadian commentators fault the U.S. for killing a top Iranian general, leading Iran to retaliate and, it appears, accidentally shoot down a plane with 63 Canadians on board.

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Evidence Suggests Iranian Missile Brought Down Ukrainian Airliner

Friday, January 10, 2020

Canada mourns the deaths of Canadian citizens aboard the Ukrainian jetliner that plunged from the sky near Tehran. Investigators are looking into whether the plane was shot down by an Iranian missile.

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Many Canadians Of Iranian Descent Were Aboard Ukrainian Jet That Crashed In Tehran

Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Many of the victims aboard the Ukrainian airliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran early on Wednesday were Canadian citizens of Iranian descent.

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In Canada, Gun Violence Is A Growing Problem For Toronto

Friday, January 03, 2020

Toronto had its worst year for gun violence with more than 760 people shot. Addressing the upsurge is complicated by the fact that 75 percent of the weapons used are smuggled in from the U.S.

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Justin Trudeau Remains Canada's Prime Minister Following Reelection By Slim Margin

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has managed to hold onto power after Monday's election, but by a very slim margin. He will now have to work with a minority government.

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Justin Trudeau Wins Reelection In Canadian Election

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Prime Minister Trudeau won a second term in Canada's national elections Monday, losing the majority but still delivering strong results despite having been weakened by a series of scandals.

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Canadians To Decide If Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party Will Remain In Power

Monday, October 21, 2019

Canadians are casting ballots for their next government. It is a tight contest between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party and his contender, Andrew Scheer's Conservative Party.

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Canadians Go To The Polls. Will Trudeau's Party Stay In Power?

Monday, October 21, 2019

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is fighting the battle of his political life — he is locked in a virtual tie with the opposition Conservative Party.

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Justin Trudeau Battles For His Political Survival As Canada Gets Ready To Vote

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Stung by a series of recent scandals, the prime minister is locked in a virtual tie with Andrew Scheer of the opposition Conservative Party ahead of Monday's election.

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Mired In Scandal, Canada's Trudeau Is Locked In A Close Reelection Bid

Wednesday, October 09, 2019

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's governing Liberal Party is trailing closely in the polls, hurt by ethics and blackface scandals. Can he turn his fortunes around in time to hold onto power?

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Justin Trudeau's Blackface Incidents Reveal Another Side Of Canada

Friday, September 20, 2019

The Canadian prime minister faces intense criticism after photos and videos emerged showing him wearing blackface while dressed for costume parties. Trudeau's central message has been inclusion.

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In Iowa, Campaign Season Finds Muslims Caught In A Harsh Spotlight

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Many of Cedar Rapids' Muslims have long roots in the U.S. Yet the political climate there has them feeling out of place. "I just want to live my life without having to explain myself," says one imam.

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Chicago Blackhawks Take Home 3rd Stanley Cup In 6 Years With 2-0 Win

Monday, June 15, 2015

Updated 10:55 p.m. ET:

For the third time in six years, the Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup. Their 2-0 victory Monday night over the Tampa Bay Lightning even offered an opportunity the team didn't have the two previous times — the chance to celebrate the title on its ...

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Celebrities And The Stanley Cup: Chicago Sweeping Tampa Bay

Saturday, June 13, 2015

The Stanley Cup Final between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks has been an epic and evenly matched struggle between two highly skilled and offensive-minded teams. The series is tied 2-2.

But on the celebrity fan front, it's more of a lopsided Royal Rumble.

Tampa Bay's only real celebrity ...

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