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Gotabaya Rajapaksa, president of Sri Lanka, right, arrives at United Nations headquarters, during the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York

UNGA 76th session convenes in New York

Top of The World

The UN General Assembly kicks off its 76th session at the UN headquarters in New York. Also, Canadians vote to keep Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in power in snap elections, but his party fails to secure a majority in parliament. And, Sudanese officials say they’ve thwarted an attempted coup.

Flowers, children's shoes and other items rest at a memorial

Gruesome boarding school discovery forces Canada to reckon with its cultural genocide history

Human rights
A woman drags a suitcase in the foreground. In the background, a police officer and three men dragging suitcases.

As asylum-seekers trek north, Canada examines border loophole

Migration
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Trudeau missteps drawing ire during India visit

Global Politics
Justin Trudeau's new Marvel cover, which features him in a boxing uniform

The surprisingly intricate history of the Trudeau family appearing in comic books

Culture
Bill Moore and Judith Fearing are members of Nelson Friends of Refugees. They've raised money and secured an apartment for a family of Syrian refugees. All they need now are the refugees. But they're still waiting.

Some Canadians really want to sponsor Syrian refugees. Turns out it’s harder than they thought.

Conflict

Canada has a unique program that allows local residents to sponsor the resettlement of a refugee family. This group in Nelson, British Columbia, is all set — except for one thing.

Martine Warren, a scientific advisor to the Bank of Canada, demonstrates how to view a security feature on the new polymer Canadian 100 dollar bill to reveal hidden numbers when pointed at a single point light source in Toronto November 14, 2011.

Canada to beat US in getting a Canadian woman on its banknotes

Finance

As in the United States, there are so many amazing candidates, including Canada’s Rosa Parks. the author of “Anne of Green Gables” and sort of a Paul Revere in reverse.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to journalists as he arrives for a Liberal caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada on November 5, 2015.

In his dad’s old office, Canada’s new prime minister is making some changes

Global Politics

Justin Trudeau made a lot of promises. Now that he’s taken over as Canada’s new prime minister, he’s moving fast to try to uphold them.