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A scenic view of a lake against the sky at night in British Columbia. Earlier this month, a resident of Golden, B.C., woke up to the sound of a crash and found that a meteorite had landed in her bed.

A meteorite crashes through a home in Canada, barely missing a woman's head

British Columbia resident Ruth Hamilton had a rude awakening earlier this month when a large meteorite plunged from space, through her roof and landed in her bed.

The British Columbia Wildfire Service is responding to multiple fires in the province this week. Two wildfires pictured here, the Long Loch wildfire and the Derickson Lake wildfire, are in close proximity and estimated to be 740 acres combined in size.

The Deadly Heat Wave Is Triggering Dozens Of Wildfires In Western Canada

The town of Lytton, British Columbia, caught fire and was completely evacuated Wednesday, just one day after setting a new all-time Canadian heat record with a high of 121 degrees Fahrenheit.

Whiteout Conditions Lead To 140-Vehicle Pileup Near Montreal

The crash spread out over nearly two-thirds of a mile. According to police, two people were killed and 29 were injured.

A truck sits parked at railway tracks during a protest near Belleville, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday. Demonstrators have been disrupting railroads and other infrastructure across Canada for more than a week to protest the planned Coastal GasLink pipeline.

Canadian Pipeline Protest Forces Closure Of Major Rail Link

Indigenous protesters are using snowplows and wooden barricades to block a vital cross-country railway to protest construction of the Coastal GasLink pipeline, which they say runs through their land.

Toronto videojournalist Andrew Collins noticed that the new plates are "totally unreadable from a distance at night." He tweeted this still from a dash camera video.

Ontario's New License Plates Have A Problem: You Can't Read Them

Some people were already grumbling about the redesign, but drivers soon noticed a bigger problem: The new license plates can be hard to read at night.

Demonstrators protest against what they called "red media" influence in Taiwan during a rally against pro-China media in front of the president's office building in Taipei on June 23. With a presidential election in January, Taiwan is bracing for a new deluge of disinformation, much of it aimed at boosting Beijing's preferred politicians.

Taiwan Gets Tough On Disinformation Suspected From China Ahead Of Elections

The government has fined people and media outlets for spreading false content, amid rising suspicion of mainland Chinese influence on the self-ruled island.

Police officers walk the scene in the Greektown neighborhood of Toronto Sunday night. Police say a gunman opened fire on 14 people in a restaurant. Three people are dead including the gunman, police reported.

Police: 2 Victims Are Dead, As Is Gunman, In Toronto Shooting

Two people are dead and 12 injured after a shooting in the city's Greektown neighborhood. Police say the gunman is also dead and they are searching for a motive for the shooting.

Saudi Arabia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Jubeir spoke to journalists in Indonesia on October 23, 2018.

Canada Set To Go Ahead With Arms Deal, Saudi Arabia Says

A senior Saudi official told journalists Monday he believes that Canada will honor its $13-billion agreement, contrary to the Canadian prime minister's comments in December.

If you're going to sing in your car in Montreal, do not pump up the volume.

Canadian Motorist Fined $118 For Singing While Driving

Montreal police ticketed Taoufik Moalla for screaming in public. But Moalla says he was doing nothing more than singing along to C+C Music Factory's "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)."

Families cooled off at the Place des Arts in Montreal, during the heat wave last week, that killed an estimated 70 people across Quebec.

Estimated 70 Deaths Linked To Canada's Heat Wave

Most of the people who died are elderly men and women living alone in apartments with no air conditioning, and many had chronic health conditions.

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