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Cabinet approves $240M Mohawk settlement for 132-year-old land claim

OTTAWA — The federal cabinet has approved an agreement that will see Canada pay nearly $240 million in compensation to the Mohawks of Akwesasne to settle a land claim.

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235 Canadians on cruise ship held for COVID-19 testing off California coast

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'This is not a drill': WHO urges the world to fight virus

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Starbucks, Second Cup halt use of reusable cups amid novel coronavirus outbreak

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Supreme Court will not hear Trans Mountain pipeline expansion appeal cases

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Alberta will not hear Stoney Nakoda appeal for Fortress water application

"This means the appeal is over. The project can proceed as it."

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Shed handshakes for smiles and foot taps to avoid COVID-19 risk: doctor

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Video: New ‘Wuhan shake’ goes viral amid coronavirus fears

Public health officials are encouraging people to change the way they greet each other amid coronavirus (COVID-19) fears and people are doing just that.

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Tornado narrowly misses Canadian country star Brett Kissel's home in Nashville

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Grizzly bear out and about in Banff

“They’re roughly the same size. They’re big guys. Unless you get a really good look at their face, it’s hard to tell them apart.”

Mar 3, 2020 8:22 PM Read more >