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The latest news, updates and features on North American country Canada. It is one of the largest countries in the world, and major cities include capital Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, Montreal and Quebec. Canada is also home to the Niagara Falls.

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (14949064j) Pedestrians walk past the posters promoting the Assisted Dying bill at Westminster Underground station in London, Britain, 27 November 2024. The Assisted Dying bill is to allow adults who are terminally ill, subject to safeguards, to be assisted to end their own life. British MPs will vote on the assisted dying bill on 29 November 2024. Posters on the London Underground ahead of the Assisted Dying bill in Parliament, United Kingdom - 27 Nov 2024

Map shows the parts of the world where assisted dying is legal

Channel: UK UK 15 hours ago By Craig Munro
A colourful combination image showing Donald Trump against background of US flag printed world map and barbed wire.

Full list of countries that could be on Donald Trump's new travel ban

Channel: World World March 15, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Shutterstock (15197010e) United States President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US,. Donald Trump meets with Mark Rutte - Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA - 13 Mar 2025

Trump says Canada could become the 'greatest state' of the US

Channel: US US March 14, 2025 By Jessica Kwong
Play Video The parents of a British backpacker seized by US border guards after a visa mix-up have appealed for her release (Picture: ITV/Good Morning Britain)

British woman facing month in US immigration detention centre over visa issues

Channel: UK UK March 12, 2025 By Josh Layton
FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talk prior to a NATO round table meeting at The Grove hotel and resort in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, Dec. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

Donald Trump doubles down and declares he will make Canada 51st State

Channel: US US March 12, 2025 By Jessica Kwong
Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney speaks after he won the race to become leader of Canada's ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 9, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/Pool???

Everything to know about 'George Clooney of banking' who is Canada's new PM

Channel: Weird Weird March 10, 2025 By Craig Munro
TOPSHOT - This handout picture taken and released by The Finnish Border Guard on March 2, 2025 shows the Border Guard ship Turva (front) escorting Cook Islands registered oil tanker Eagle S out to sea near Porvoo (Borga), Finland. The oil tanker believed to belong to Russia's "shadow fleet" and suspected of sabotaging undersea Baltic cables has been allowed to leave Finland's waters, where it has been held since December, Finnish police said on March 2. The Eagle S is suspected of intentionally dragging its anchor dozens of kilometres along the Baltic seabed, damaging an electrical cable and four telecommunications cables on December 25. (Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP) / - Finland OUT / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / FINNISH BORDER GUARD" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/Lehtikuva/Finnish Border Guard/AFP via Getty Images)

US vetoes G7 proposal which would combat Russia's 'shadow fleet'

Channel: World World March 9, 2025 By Sarah Hooper
Play Video Pub shooting sees 12 wounded including several now fighting for life as balaclava-clad suspect flees the scene

Gunmen open fire at pub leaving at least 12 injured before fleeing scene

Channel: World World March 8, 2025 By Brooke Davies
The latest forecasts show a high-pressure area developing over Greenland and eastern Canada (Picture: severe-weather.eu)

Polar vortex collapses sending late-season and largest cold to US

Channel: US US March 6, 2025 By Jessica Kwong
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Man's sight restored after his tooth is implanted in cheek then sewn into eye

Channel: World World March 3, 2025 By Katie Boyden
Metro journalist Ruth Lawes holding a lobster, next to a ravine in New Brunswick, Canada.

I spent 96 hours in Canada's 'forgotten province' — one of its last untouched gems

Channel: Travel Travel March 18, 2025 By Ruth Lawes
Play Video A colourful art combination image showing a flight radar and plane wreckages to illustrate recent string of deadly plane crashes around the world.

How many plane crashes have there been in 2025? Full list of accidents

Channel: World World February 20, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen
Play Video A Delta Airlines plane flipped over at Toronto Pearson Airport, Canada, with emergency services on the snowy tarmac.

Are plane crashes on the rise? Everything we know after latest Delta incident

Channel: US US March 14, 2025 By Noora Mykkanen
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Delta Airlines issues passenger update after plane crashes at airport in Toronto

Channel: World World February 18, 2025 By Katie Boyden
Play Video A picture of Taylor Swift on the left and Donald Trump on the right, both pictures taken at the 2025 Super Bowl

Donald Trump trolls Taylor Swift after she's booed during Super Bowl

Channel: US US February 10, 2025 By Katie Boyden
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Peter Foley/UPI/Shutterstock (15131662g) A screen at the Nasdaq Market Site displays US Auto stock prices lower in Times Square on Monday, February 03, 2025 in New York City. U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China which initially have a negative affect on US stock Markets. Trump Tariffs On Mexico, Canada and China Disrupt US Stock Markets, New York, United States - 03 Feb 2025

What do Trump's tariffs mean for the UK and what has he already imposed?

Channel: US US February 4, 2025 By Sarah Hooper
Calum McSwiggan raising his fist in the air with a Pride flag, in front of a red helicopter in snowy Whistler, Canada.

I'm doing 20 Prides on 7 continents — this ski resort does things differently

Channel: Travel Travel February 12, 2025 By Calum McSwiggan

Trump to hit Canada, Mexico and China with tariffs today

Channel: US US February 1, 2025 By Jessica Kwong
A spectacular sunset view of a massive lake in Northern Minnesota

Five days in Canada's frozen 'heartland' changed my mind about snowy holidays

Channel: Travel Travel January 28, 2025 By Jasper King
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The sound of a meteorite striking Earth has been captured for the first time

Channel: Tech Tech January 15, 2025 By Katie Boyden