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Iran’s ‘Band’ awarded at Canadian festival

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Canadian couple taking staycations to a whole new level

Despite the pandemic, one couple from Ottawa, Canada, spent their winter traveling to New York, Florida, Hawaii, Las Vegas and the Maritimes — all without leaving their house.

Canadian couple lives long-held dream to build, live in traditional dome dwelling

For Emily Hester, learning to build a Mitutisânâchinikimikw, or traditional Cree dome dwelling, was about reclaiming her culture. It also ended up bringing back into focus many happy family memories made before she was taken away to residential school at the age of seven.

Canadian angler pulls off an unlikely animal rescue

A man from Fredericton, Canada, reeled in something unexpected on his latest fishing expedition.

Iran rejects Canadian court ruling on Ukrainian plane crash

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman rejected a recent ruling by a Canadian court on the January 2020 crash of a Ukrainian plane in Tehran, saying the court has no jurisdiction over the case.

Canadian boy, 7, receives medal of bravery for rescuing child at beach

A young boy from Shuswap, Canada, received multiple honors for rescuing another boy while swimming last year in Sicamous.

Canadian boy breaks third Guinness World Record with 1,400 block Jenga tower

People dream of being in the Guinness World Records but Auldin Maxwell’s name is now in three times after breaking his own record and setting another.

Canadian man breaks Guinness World Record for longest videogame session

Quebecer Bobby Gamache has broken the Guinness World Record for longest videogame session in a marathon that lasted 44 hours, with some last-minute competition pushing him further than he expected.

Iran’s ‘Holy Bread’ at Canadian Hot Docs event

Iranian documentary, ‘Holy Bread,’ directed by the late Rahim Zabihi and produced by Touraj Aslani, entered the Showcase of the World competition section of the 27th Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.

Canadian man making neighbors laugh at daily jokes

“I didn’t think a chiropractor could improve my posture…but I stand corrected.”

Canadian boy’s 1.02-inch baby tooth declared a world record

An Ontario boy became a Guinness World Record holder after a baby tooth pulled by his dentistwas measured at 1.02 inches long.

Ancient coins seized at Canadian border transferred to University of Washington

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents transferred ancient coins seized at the Canadian border to the University of Washington.

Canadian strongman Kevin Fast sets record for heaviest sleigh pulled

Kevin Fast loves two things, dressing up as Santa Claus and setting new Guinness World Records titles.

Canadian town of Asbestos breathes easy with new name

The Canadian town Asbestos has voted to rename itself "Val-des-Sources", the mayor announced in a hope to shed its association with the deadly mineral.

Iranian animated film to be screened in Canadian festival

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