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Hawaii whale dies with fishing nets, plastic bags in stomach
A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large volumes of fishing traps, fishing nets, plastic bags and other marine debris, scientists said Thursday, highlighting the threat to wildlife from the millions of tons of plastic that ends up in oceans every year.
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‘It was a chaotic situation’: Canadian stuck in Turkey recounts earthquake
Zein Almoghraby ran outside his hotel room in southeast Turkey when the building began shaking early Monday morning.
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How Truth and Reconciliation Day is marked across Canada
B.C. would become the 6th province or territory to designate Sept. 30 as a holiday.
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The state of the union? Unapologetically pro-American, to hear Joe Biden tell it
President didn’t just defend Buy American, he doubled down on it
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Turpel-Lafond returns second honorary degree after being told of identity review
Royal Roads University says it initiated a review in response to public concerns
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Coalition calls on Ottawa to invest $6B in Indigenous housing
‘Canada has a problem and we have a solution’
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Prosecutor: XXXTentacion’s accused killers set out to rob
‘For Broward County, for everyone involved, this was a nightmare’
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15 million people around the world live under threat of glacial floods: study
It’s a threat Americans and Europeans rarely think about
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VIDEO: Race to find survivors as quake aid pours into Turkey, Syria
More than 7,000 people confirmed dead so far
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Ottawa spending $2M for international commission to offer advice on unmarked graves
Organization will undertake a cross-country outreach campaign with Indigenous communities
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