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| Feb. 19 |
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64 Canadian students rescued at sea Brazil: All students and crew on a Concordia, Canadian ship, that sank 300 miles from the Brazilian coast have been rescued | |
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| Dec.23 |
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BlackBerry users hit by eight-hour outage USA: BlackBerry customers throughout North America were without e-mail and Internet services for more than 8 hours after a widespread outage
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| Oct.28 |
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Coyotes kill woman singer Two coyotes have attacked and killed a 19-year-old Taylor Mitchell in a national park in eastern Canada
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| Oct.5 |
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Man mauled by tiger after scaling fences Western Canada: A Siberian Tiger mauled a man after he and a friend scaled the fence of the zoo and pressed up against the tiger cage
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| Aug.2 |
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1 killed, 15 injured in stage collapse Map of Alberta Canada Western Canada: Activities planned for Sunday at an outdoor country music festival were called off after one person was killed and 15 others were injured
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| Mar.11 |
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Man survives plunge over Niagara Falls A man went over the falls in the near-freezing water and survived, one of the few people to ever survive the plunge unprotected
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| Dec.31 |
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Survivor recounts avalanches Western Canada: Jeffrey Adams said that he and two others tried to save their friends but eventually left the mountain because of the threat of more slides
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| Dec.30 |
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Eighth body found after avalanches Western Canada: Authorities recovered the body of an eighth missing snowmobiler buried in avalanches in southern British Columbia
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| Dec.29 |
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7 bodies found after avalanches Map of Fernie British Columbia Canada Western Canada: One man still was missing, but rescue personnel suspended their search because of heavy snowfall and dense low clouds. 3 survived
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| Dec.16 |
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Passengers saved from dangling gondolas Map of Whistler British Columbia Canada Passengers have been rescued from a gondola dangling over a freezing creek after the tower snapped in half at a ski resort
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| Sep.3 |
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Major ice-shelf loss for Canada
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| Aug.28 |
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5.8 quake strikes off Canadian coast. Western Canada
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| Aug.10 |
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Massive explosions at propane facility Toronto: Explosions just before 4 a.m. caused the closure of Highway 401. At least 18 people are reported injured, one missing
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| Jul.30 |
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Canadian Arctic sheds ice chunk A large, nearly 20 sq km, chunk of an Arctic ice shelf has broken free of the northern Canadian coast
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| May.23 |
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Vast cracks appear in ice. Arctic
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| May.9 |
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Quarantined train to be rolling soon
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| Dec.17 |
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N America snowstorm tightens grip
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| Sep.14 |
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Ice loss opens Northwest Passage. Arctic
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| Aug.26 |
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Balloon fire kills mother, daughter. Western Canada
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| Dec.29 |
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Ice shelf snaps, breaks free from Arctic The size of 11,000 football fields of ice broke clear 16 months ago from the coast of Ellesmere Island
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| Sep.30 |
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4 dead after overpass collapse Montreal: An overpass near Montreal is crushing two cars. At least 5 people were injured
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| Mar.24 |
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Couple missing from sunken ferry
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| Jan.30 |
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Trapped miners rescued
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| Jan.29 |
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Fire traps 70 inside mine Fire is forcing miners trapped underground to retreat to emergency rooms with oxygen and supplies
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| Oct.6 |
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Legionnaire's disease killed 16. Toronto
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| Aug.3 |
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Toronto jet 'black boxes' found Flight data and voice recorders from the Air France jet that burst into flames have been found
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| Aug.2 |
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All survive Air France jet crash and fire| Toronto: A jetliner attempting to land overran a runway, smashed into a gully and burst into flames | |
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| Oct.6 |
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Sailor dies after sub rescue Ireland: One of 3 sailors injured in a fire that disabled a Canadian submarine has died
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Rescue ship reaches Canadian sub Ireland: The first rescue ship has reached a stricken submarine which has been drifting without power
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| Oct.22 |
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El Al Jet Diverted After Security Threat. Toronto
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| Aug.14 |
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Major power outage New York: An outage struck simultaneously across dozens of cities in the eastern U.S. and Canada | |
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| Jul.2 |
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Toronto removed from SARS list
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| May.26 |
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Toronto back on WHO's SARS list| Toronto reported a rash of new cases in recent days. 800 people are in quarantine | |
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| May.20 |
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Mad cow disease reported The cow was tested and killed after showing signs of illness. It is the Canada's first case in 10 years
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| Apr.23 |
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WHO increases SARS travel warnings Map of Shanxi China| China: The World Health Organization is urging people to avoid unnecessary trips to Shanxi Province, Beijing and Toronto, Ontario | |
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| Jan.20 |
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8 skiers killed in avalanche. Western Canada
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| Feb.7 |
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Ebola scare
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| 2008 |
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| Aug.28 |
5.8 quake strikes off Canadian coast. Western Canada
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| 2008 |
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| May.9 |
Quarantined train to be rolling soon
| 2005 |
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| Oct.6 |
Legionnaire's disease killed 16. Toronto
| 2003 |
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| Jul.2 |
Toronto removed from SARS list
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| May.26 |
Toronto back on WHO's SARS list| Toronto reported a rash of new cases in recent days. 800 people are in quarantine | |
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| May.20 |
Mad cow disease reported The cow was tested and killed after showing signs of illness. It is the Canada's first case in 10 years
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| Apr.23 |
WHO increases SARS travel warnings Map of Shanxi China| China: The World Health Organization is urging people to avoid unnecessary trips to Shanxi Province, Beijing and Toronto, Ontario | |
| 2001 |
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| Feb.7 |
Ebola scare
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| 2010 |
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| Feb. 19 |
64 Canadian students rescued at sea Brazil: All students and crew on a Concordia, Canadian ship, that sank 300 miles from the Brazilian coast have been rescued | |
| 2006 |
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| Mar.24 |
Couple missing from sunken ferry
| 2004 |
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| Oct.6 |
Sailor dies after sub rescue Ireland: One of 3 sailors injured in a fire that disabled a Canadian submarine has died
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| 2009 |
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| Dec.23 |
BlackBerry users hit by eight-hour outage USA: BlackBerry customers throughout North America were without e-mail and Internet services for more than 8 hours after a widespread outage
| 2003 |
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| Aug.14 |
Major power outage New York: An outage struck simultaneously across dozens of cities in the eastern U.S. and Canada | |
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| 2006 |
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| Jan.29 |
Fire traps 70 inside mine Fire is forcing miners trapped underground to retreat to emergency rooms with oxygen and supplies
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| 2008 |
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| Jul.30 |
Canadian Arctic sheds ice chunk A large, nearly 20 sq km, chunk of an Arctic ice shelf has broken free of the northern Canadian coast
| 2007 |
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| Dec.17 |
N America snowstorm tightens grip
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| Sep.14 |
Ice loss opens Northwest Passage. Arctic
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.28 |
Coyotes kill woman singer Two coyotes have attacked and killed a 19-year-old Taylor Mitchell in a national park in eastern Canada
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| Oct.5 |
Man mauled by tiger after scaling fences Western Canada: A Siberian Tiger mauled a man after he and a friend scaled the fence of the zoo and pressed up against the tiger cage
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.26 |
Balloon fire kills mother, daughter. Western Canada
| 2005 |
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| Aug.3 |
Toronto jet 'black boxes' found Flight data and voice recorders from the Air France jet that burst into flames have been found
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| Aug.2 |
All survive Air France jet crash and fire| Toronto: A jetliner attempting to land overran a runway, smashed into a gully and burst into flames | |
| 2003 |
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| Oct.22 |
El Al Jet Diverted After Security Threat. Toronto
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| 2006 |
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| Dec.29 |
Ice shelf snaps, breaks free from Arctic The size of 11,000 football fields of ice broke clear 16 months ago from the coast of Ellesmere Island
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| 2009 |
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| Aug.2 |
1 killed, 15 injured in stage collapse Map of Alberta Canada Western Canada: Activities planned for Sunday at an outdoor country music festival were called off after one person was killed and 15 others were injured
| 2006 |
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| Sep.30 |
4 dead after overpass collapse Montreal: An overpass near Montreal is crushing two cars. At least 5 people were injured
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.31 |
Survivor recounts avalanches Western Canada: Jeffrey Adams said that he and two others tried to save their friends but eventually left the mountain because of the threat of more slides
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| Dec.30 |
Eighth body found after avalanches Western Canada: Authorities recovered the body of an eighth missing snowmobiler buried in avalanches in southern British Columbia
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| Dec.29 |
7 bodies found after avalanches Map of Fernie British Columbia Canada Western Canada: One man still was missing, but rescue personnel suspended their search because of heavy snowfall and dense low clouds. 3 survived
| 2003 |
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| Jan.20 |
8 skiers killed in avalanche. Western Canada
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.16 |
Passengers saved from dangling gondolas Map of Whistler British Columbia Canada Passengers have been rescued from a gondola dangling over a freezing creek after the tower snapped in half at a ski resort
| 2006 |
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| Jan.30 |
Trapped miners rescued
| 2004 |
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| Oct.6 |
Rescue ship reaches Canadian sub Ireland: The first rescue ship has reached a stricken submarine which has been drifting without power
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| 2008 |
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| Aug.10 |
Massive explosions at propane facility Toronto: Explosions just before 4 a.m. caused the closure of Highway 401. At least 18 people are reported injured, one missing
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