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It's been confirmed: The plane with "Rio Tinto" staff members crashed; Six died
The accident took place in the Canadian Northwest Territories, Canadian authorities said.
The Canadian Transportation Safety Board and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirmed multiple fatalities in Tuesday's crash. The jet belonged to the regional carrier "Northwestern Air" and came down only about 500 meters from the end of the runway at the Fort Smith Regional Airport.
Canada opens investigation of Titanic sub implosion
Canadian authorities on Saturday began a probe into the implosion of the Titan submersible, whose disappearance near the wreckage of the Titanic with five men aboard had set off a multinational search-and-rescue operation.
At least 15 killed in central Canada road accident
A semi-trailer truck and a bus carrying seniors collided in central Canada's Manitoba province on Thursday, killing at least 15 people and injuring 10 more, authorities said.
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10 Dead in Canada after a Knife Attack
At least ten people were killed Sunday in stabbing attacks in two towns in Canada, police said, as they launched a manhunt for two suspects in three provinces, AFP reported, cited by BTA.
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At least 10 dead, 15 wounded in Canada stabbing rampage
A stabbing spree in an Indigenous community and a nearby town in Canada's Saskatchewan province left at least 10 people dead and 15 wounded on Sept. 4, police said, as they launched a manhunt for two suspects in one of the nation's deadliest incidents of mass violence.
One dead in mudslides that cut off Vancouver from rest of Canada
Police said on Nov. 16 at least one person has died in torrential rains that trapped motorists in mudslides, forced thousands to evacuate their homes and cut off Vancouver from the rest of Canada.
Search and rescue teams recovered the body of a woman from a mudslide near Lillooet, 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Vancouver, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said.
Suspect charged with terrorism for truck attack on Canada Muslims
Canada is pressing terrorism charges against a man accused of mowing down a Muslim family with a pickup truck, prosecutors said on June 14, in an attack denounced as "terrorist" by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
16 killed in shooting rampage, deadliest in Canadian history
A gunman disguised as a police officer shot people in their homes and set fires in a rampage across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that killed 16 people, the deadliest such attack in the country's history. Officials said on April 16 the suspected shooter was also dead.
Canada sees 'unsustainable' spike in asylum seekers at US border
The number of asylum seekers who illegally crossed the United States border into Canada more than tripled last month, according to Canadian government data released on Aug. 17, as migrants worried about the U.S. administration's immigration crackdown head north.
Man charged with 6 counts of murder for Canada mosque shooting
Alexandre Bissonnette, 27, was identified as the person who opened fire at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Center, according to a source with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and a Quebec City court clerk.