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Netflix Apologises for Use of Quebec Rail Disaster Footage
Netflix has rejected a Quebec government request that it pull footage of a 2013 Canadian rail disaster from its film Bird Box, while apologising for any pain it may have caused.
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Canada's Quebec Says No Public Services For Those With Face Veils
Canada's Quebec province Wednesday prohibited government workers and anyone receiving government services from covering their face, in a move critics say unfairly targets Muslim women who wear a niqab veil.
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Canada's Quebec Battles Floods; State Of Emergency Declared, Military Called In
Canada's Quebec police hope to send divers into a swollen river on Monday to search for a toddler and a man who were swept away as heavy rains flooded homes and streets and the government sent troops to lay sandbags to protect homes from the deluge.
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'What Canada is About': Country Gives Warm Embrace to Syrian Refugees
Several weeks ago, Danielle Létourneau, a Quebec actress, found herself in her kitchen reading on social media some disturbing reactions to the Paris terrorist attacks and the Canadian government's decision to welcome at least 25,000 Syrian refugees over the next few months.
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UK Government Sells Entire Stake in Eurostar Train Service
The British government has reached an agreement to sell its entire stake in the Eurostar train service between London, Brussels and Paris, the treasury said in a statement today.
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Court Ruling Makes Canada Latest to Allow Doctor-Assisted Suicide
The Supreme Court of Canada overturned a ban on physician-assisted suicide today, unanimously reversing a decision it made in 1993 and putting Canada in the company of a handful of Western countries where the practice will be legal.
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Canadian Grand Prix: Montreal Extends Formula One Deal for 10 Years
The Canadian grand prix' future in Montreal was secured with the help of substantial governmental investment: $62 million from the federal government, $50 million from Quebec, $62 million from Tourisme Montreal, and at least $32 million from the City of Montreal.
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IFFCO gets approval to set up $1.6-billion urea plant in Canada
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd (IFFCO) on Saturday said its subsidiary received permission from the provincial government of Quebec to set up a $1.6 billion urea plant.
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Turban ban prompts suspension of Quebec federation
Quebec's federation says it's concerned about safety and points out that the rules of the world governing body, FIFA, don't specifically allow turbans.
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Niqab for Muslim women banned in Canadian province
Muslim women have been banned from wearing niqab in Canada's Quebec province. A bill tabled on Wednesday will not allow government services to women wearing the niqab.
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Netflix Apologises for Use of Quebec Rail Disaster Footage
Netflix has rejected a Quebec government request that it pull footage of a 2013 Canadian rail disaster from its film Bird Box, while apologising for any pain it may have caused.
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Canada's Quebec Says No Public Services For Those With Face Veils
Canada's Quebec province Wednesday prohibited government workers and anyone receiving government services from covering their face, in a move critics say unfairly targets Muslim women who wear a niqab veil.
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Canada's Quebec Battles Floods; State Of Emergency Declared, Military Called In
Canada's Quebec police hope to send divers into a swollen river on Monday to search for a toddler and a man who were swept away as heavy rains flooded homes and streets and the government sent troops to lay sandbags to protect homes from the deluge.
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'What Canada is About': Country Gives Warm Embrace to Syrian Refugees
Several weeks ago, Danielle Létourneau, a Quebec actress, found herself in her kitchen reading on social media some disturbing reactions to the Paris terrorist attacks and the Canadian government's decision to welcome at least 25,000 Syrian refugees over the next few months.
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UK Government Sells Entire Stake in Eurostar Train Service
The British government has reached an agreement to sell its entire stake in the Eurostar train service between London, Brussels and Paris, the treasury said in a statement today.
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Court Ruling Makes Canada Latest to Allow Doctor-Assisted Suicide
The Supreme Court of Canada overturned a ban on physician-assisted suicide today, unanimously reversing a decision it made in 1993 and putting Canada in the company of a handful of Western countries where the practice will be legal.
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Canadian Grand Prix: Montreal Extends Formula One Deal for 10 Years
The Canadian grand prix' future in Montreal was secured with the help of substantial governmental investment: $62 million from the federal government, $50 million from Quebec, $62 million from Tourisme Montreal, and at least $32 million from the City of Montreal.
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IFFCO gets approval to set up $1.6-billion urea plant in Canada
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd (IFFCO) on Saturday said its subsidiary received permission from the provincial government of Quebec to set up a $1.6 billion urea plant.
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Turban ban prompts suspension of Quebec federation
Quebec's federation says it's concerned about safety and points out that the rules of the world governing body, FIFA, don't specifically allow turbans.
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Niqab for Muslim women banned in Canadian province
Muslim women have been banned from wearing niqab in Canada's Quebec province. A bill tabled on Wednesday will not allow government services to women wearing the niqab.
