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Canada murder rate in 2020 hits 15-year high, pushed up by mass shooting

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Reuters The murder rate in Canada last year rose to its highest level since 2005, pushed up in part by the country’s worst-ever mass shooting, in which 22 people died, Statistics Canada said on Thursday. Statscan also noted societal stresses it said had been caused by lockdowns linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Royal Canadian Mounted […]