Canada

Residents Fill Roads And Flights To Flee Wildfire In Canada's Northwest Territories

Residents are fleeing the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories ahead of a noon Friday deadline as a wildfire nears the city of 20,000.
By AP

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Wife Sophie Grégoire Announce Their Separation

Trudeau said that he and Grégoire Trudeau, who have been married 18 years, made the decision "after many meaningful and difficult conversations."
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Record-Breaking Downpours Along Canada's Atlantic Coast Flood Nova Scotia

The extreme rain began Friday, double or potentially triple the amount for a normal July.
By AP

Nigerian Goalkeeper Notches Epic Game-Saver At The Women's World Cup

Chiamaka Nnadozie spectacularly denied Canadian great Christine Sinclair for underdog Nigeria.
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Man Sentenced For Shooting Black Bear In National Park Due To Being ‘Scared’

The hiker illegally brought a shotgun into the Canadian park and claimed he acted out of fear when he shot and wounded the bear from about 100 feet away.
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Justin Trudeau Quotes Taylor Swift Lyrics In Playful Request For The Singer

The Canadian prime minister borrowed from the pop superstar’s own songs to try to get her attention.
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Woman's Remains Finally Identified After Discovery On Canadian River In 1975

Jewell Parchman Langford visited Montreal and never returned home.
By AP

Expect A Hot, Smoky Summer In Much Of America. Here's Why You'd Better Get Used To It.

Smoke or heat. “Pick your poison,” said prediction center forecast operations chief Greg Carbin.
By Seth Borenstein, AP

Canadian Wildfires Cause Unhealthy Air Quality Again In Chicago, Other Parts Of The U.S.

Drifting smoke from the ongoing wildfires is creating curtains of haze and raising air quality concerns throughout the Great Lakes region.
By Melina Walling and Melissa Winder, AP

15 Dead After Bus Full Of Seniors Collides With Truck In Canada

Police said the bus was heading to a casino before it collided with a semi-trailer truck in a rural part of the Canadian province of Manitoba.
By ROB GILLIES, AP