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# canada - Tuesday 21 March, 2017
Now Canada's considering a ban on large devices on Middle Eastern flights
Earlier today, the UK government confirmed the new measure, while US reports hinted at a similar ban.
# canada - Friday 10 March, 2017
Canadian judge resigns over 'keep your knees together' comment in sexual assault trial
Judge Camp had said in a 2014 trial that “pain and sex sometimes go together”.
# canada - Friday 3 March, 2017
Vodka recall in Canada after bottles found to be twice the strength with 81% alcohol
There have been “no reported illnesses” linked to drinking the tainted vodka.
# canada - Tuesday 21 February, 2017
$40k raised for family of Wicklow man who died in Canada
He was the father of twin sons.
# canada - Wednesday 15 February, 2017
The man behind the 1985 bombing of a 747 off the coast of Cork has been freed
On 23 June 1985, an Air India Boeing 747 bound for Delhi exploded some 120 miles off the coast of Cork.
# canada - Friday 10 February, 2017
Missing Canadian man found near Amazon jungle after 5 years reunited with family
Anton Pilipa had been missing for five years.
# canada - Tuesday 7 February, 2017
Canadian woman found guilty of hiding six babies she gave birth to in storage locker
Authorities are unable to determine the causes of the deaths.
# canada - Monday 6 February, 2017
Canadian teen tennis star fined €6k for hitting Davis Cup umpire in face with ball
The ITF agreed that Denis Shapovalov wasn’t targeting Arnaud Gabas.
# canada - Tuesday 31 January, 2017
'A father to everyone': Tributes paid to Quebec shooting victims
Six men died in the attack, which took place during evening prayers at a mosque.
# canada - Monday 30 January, 2017
Student and 'supporter of right-wing politics' charged with murder of six at Quebec mosque
The other detained man is being described as a witness.
The 5 at 5: Monday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Six people have died after gunmen opened fire at a mosque in Canada
The attack occurred just after midnight Irish time.
# canada - Tuesday 17 January, 2017
Ethics probe begins into Justin Trudeau's lavish island holiday
The post-Christmas holiday at a billionaire’s home in the Bahamas possibly represents a conflict of interest.
# canada - Saturday 7 January, 2017
"It's hard to escape it": The Canadian city at the epicentre of an opioid epidemic
Officials declared an emergency in the spring after a surge in availability of cheap synthetic fentanyl.
# canada - Wednesday 4 January, 2017
Irishman in Canada charged with breaking into bank by driving car through front door
Police say Patrick Shannon assaulted police officers.
# canada - Sunday 1 January, 2017
Drunk Canadian pilot arrested after fainting in plane cockpit
The pilot was scheduled to fly 99 passengers and 6 crewmembers to Cancun this morning.
# canada - Friday 9 December, 2016
Investigation launched after seven penguins drown in Canadian zoo
The director of animal care at the Calgary zoo said it was “devastating news”.
# canada - Thursday 8 December, 2016
Montreal put up their Christmas tree this week and everyone is taking the piss
Look at this thing.
# canada - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
Watch as buses, a police car and a salt truck pile up on an icy Canadian hill
Thankfully nobody was injured.
# canada - Saturday 19 November, 2016
Canadian parliament jobs discussion ends in "fart" debate
MP Michelle Rempel was discussing the need for more jobs in the Alberta region.
Ireland well beaten by superior Canadian side but can draw positives from second Test
Nikki Caughey was the only Ireland player on the scoresheet in the 48-7 defeat.
# canada - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
Two injured in Toronto plane's near-miss with suspected drone
Two flight attendants on the passenger plane sustained minor injuries.
# canada - Monday 14 November, 2016
International debut was just one more step on Ringrose's way to the very top
The humble rising star was only short of a try on an impressive debut.
# canada - Sunday 13 November, 2016
O'Halloran expecting a week of Bealham boasting after sublime offload try-assist
Good touch for a big man.
# canada - Saturday 12 November, 2016
Westerners best in our Ireland v Canada player ratings
In between clashes with the All Blacks, a much-changed Ireland side ran out convincing winners over Canada.
As it happened: Ireland v Canada, November Test
We had minute-by-minute coverage as Joe Schmidt’s experimental Ireland side took on Canada in the Aviva Stadium.
Ireland squad v Canada could 'be the bedrock of the team for foreseeable future'
Who knew this Canada Test stuck in between All Black clashes would be so exciting?
# canada - Friday 11 November, 2016
'Big expectation on Ireland to put us away': Canada coach Anscombe out to spoil the homecoming
The former Ulster boss is ready to face a more confident and mature Paddy Jackson and Luke Marshall than he left behind.
# canada - Thursday 10 November, 2016
Here's the Canada team that will start against Ireland on Saturday
Skipper Aaron Carpenter will win his 75th cap.
Conservatism well and truly cast aside with host of new combinations to face Canada
Joe Schmidt has put 17 of All Black-beaters on ice with the world champions coming for a return leg next week.
Schmidt backs 'confident and ready' Ringrose to shine on Test debut
The 21-year-old will win his first Test cap outside of Ulster’s Luke Marshall.
# canada - Wednesday 9 November, 2016
Massive delays on Canada's immigration website as Americans seek to flee
Many celebrities pledged to move north if Trump won, including Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston, and singers Cher and Barbra Streisand.
# canada - Tuesday 8 November, 2016
So what have Canada been up to since meeting Ireland in the Rugby World Cup?
Mark Anscombe’s squad are missing some big names, but their form has been impressive.
Earls glad to see Foley remembered with 'phenomenal' tribute in front of Haka
“Axel’s never going to be forgotten. There isn’t a day goes by when we don’t think of him.”
'I kept asking the pilot to check the score': Sean O'Brien missed All Black Test in more ways than one
Leinster’s travelling squad only managed to see the first half before boarding a flight home from Parma.
# canada - Sunday 30 October, 2016
EU and Canada sign free-trade pact to the backdrop of red-paint protests
Critics see Ceta as a Trojan horse for a larger and more controversial deal between the EU and the United States.
# canada - Wednesday 26 October, 2016
Ringrose and Carbery among 6 uncapped players in Ireland's squad for November
There is no place for stalwart tighthead Mike Ross.
# canada - Tuesday 25 October, 2016
BA passengers and crew treated for smoke inhalation after flight diverted
The flight from San Francisco to London was diverted to Vancouver after members of crew became ill.
# canada - Saturday 22 October, 2016
Canadian trade minister says it's up to Europe to save trade agreement
The Canadian trade deal CETA, which was meant to be signed by EU members next Thursday, is in jeopardy after Belgian region refused to agree.
# canada - Friday 21 October, 2016
Parishioners in Canada are upset at this restored statue of the baby Jesus
“I wasn’t trained for this in the seminary,” the local priest said.
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Poll: Do you read political party manifestos before casting your vote?
SEVERAL POLITICAL PARTIES have been releasing their manifestos in recent days, outlining what they would do in government ahead of the general election vote in two weeks’ time.
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil both released their manifestos yesterday and the Green Party will be launching its version this morning.
People Before Profit launched its general election manifesto on Wednesday while other parties have yet to launch the final version of their manifestos.
The policies in these lengthy documents outline what the party would do if elected into power.
They are aimed at winning over voters, but do people actually read manifestos before deciding which party or candidate to support?
So we want to know: Do you read political party manifestos before casting your vote?
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I read news articles about their policies (2227)
Yes (1954)
What's a manifesto? (150)
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