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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to the media at a hotel in Beijing, China. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Trump-China trade deal squeezes Justin Trudeau, Canada

By Barry Brown - Special to The Washington Times

In this Aug. 4, 2005 file photo, traffic traveling from Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, lines up on the Rainbow Bridge to enter the United States through a border checkpoint at Niagara Falls, N.Y. (AP Photo/Don Heupel, File)

Marijuana seizures at northern border up more than 75% since Canada legalized pot: CBP

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Canada's Transportation Safety chair Kathy Fox holds up a document as she speaks about the Iran plane crash during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday, January 13, 2020 (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Trudeau: Plane victims would be alive if not for tensions

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, arrives with Alberta Premier Jason Kenney during a memorial for the victims of the Ukrainian plane disaster in Iran this past week in Edmonton, Alberta, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. (Todd Korol/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada PM Trudeau: Iran plane families will get answers

Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020 photo, rescue workers search the scene where a Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran. Iran on Friday denied Western allegations that one of its own missiles downed a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran, and called on the U.S. and Canada to share any information they have on the crash, which killed all 176 people on board. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

The Latest: Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down plane

Associated Press

Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2019 in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region. (Andrej Ivanov/The Canadian Press via AP)

As Iran and US take a step back, Canada and Ukraine grieve

By ROB GILLIES and TIM SULLIVAN - Associated Press

Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2019 in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region. (Andrej Ivanov/The Canadian Press via AP)

As Iran and US take step back from the brink, Canada grieves

By ROB GILLIES and TIM SULLIVAN - Associated Press

Mourners place candles and photographs outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, during a vigil for those killed after a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed, killing at least 63 Canadians, just minutes after taking off from Iran's capital. (Codie McLachlan/The Canadian Press via AP)

The Latest: Iran invites US agency to help with crash probe

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In this Oct. 9, 2019 photo, traffic enters Canada from the United States at the Peace Arch Border Crossing, in Blaine, Wash. The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations says more than 60 Iranians and Iranian-Americans were detained and questioned at the border crossing over the weekend. A U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman, however, said no Iranian-Americans were detained or refused entry because of their country of origin. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Groups demand answers after Iranians say they were detained

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays newly signed pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu, right, smiles as he speaks to media at a news conference announcing his signing to the team in Toronto, Friday, Dec. 27, 2019. (Cole Burston/The Canadian Press via AP)

LHP Ryu gives Blue Jays ace to pair with talented young core

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

President Trump has helped clear a backlog of generic drug applications and shown a willingness to use the bully pulpit to make drugmakers think twice about price hikes. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump eyes bigger wins in runaway prescription drug price battle

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 file photo, Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex arrive to attend the WellChild Awards Ceremony in London. Prince Harry's office has confirmed on Friday, Dec. 20 that he and his family will be spending “private time” in Canada over the Christmas holidays. That means Harry, his wife Meghan and their seven-month-old son Archie will miss Queen Elizabeth II's traditional Christmas gathering at her Sandringham estate, which typically includes the exchange of gifts on Christmas Eve and a church service and fancy lunch on Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)

UK’s Prince Harry, Meghan, son Archie in Canada for holiday

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Alexander Vavilov, the Toronto-born son of Russian spies, whose Canadian citizenship has now been affirmed by the Supreme Court of Canada, poses for a portrait after speaking to media in Toronto, Friday, Dec. 20, 2019. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Son of Russian spies relieved to keep Canadian citizenship

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

US judge rejects bid to kill Keystone pipeline lawsuits

Associated Press

Canada court allows son of Russian spies to keep citizenship

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

FILE - This June 15, 2018, file photo shows pharmaceuticals in North Andover, Mass. A revamped North American trade deal is nearing passage in Congress, giving both the White House and House Democrats cause to claim victory. There is relief, too, for farmers and businesses that wanted clearer rules governing the vast flow of goods among the United States, Canada and Mexico. But the pact left at least one surprising loser: The pharmaceutical industry, a near-invincible lobbying powerhouse in Washington. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

North America trade pact deals rare setback to Big Pharma

By PAUL WISEMAN and LINDA A. JOHNSON and KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

Canada to US: Don’t sign China deal until Canadians released

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 15, 2018, file photo, pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass. The Trump administration is moving ahead with its plan to allow Americans to safely and legally get access to lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Trump administration moving forward with drug importation plan

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

Cuomo: NY should investigate importing drugs from Canada

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 15, 2018, file photo, pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass. The Trump administration is moving ahead with its plan to allow Americans to safely and legally get access to lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Plan to import cheaper Canadian drugs advances under Trump

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press