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Sea ice in the Northwest Passage near Nunavut in the Canadian Arctic. Photograph: Alamy via The Guardian.
Canada investigates mysterious ‘pinging’ sound on sea floor

The Canadian armed forces have sent a crew to investigate reports of a mysterious “pinging” sound that seemed to be coming from the sea floor. Hunter(...)

A Canadian recruitment leaflet targeting the Irish population
New figures show almost 20,000 Irishmen fought for Canada in WW1

Almost 20,000 Irish soldiers served in the Canadian army during the first World War, according to new figures. A total of 19,327 of those who served i(...)