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has also been noted for its stories on Canadian politics. During Stephen Harper's state visit to Israel in January 2014, the publication mocked the Canadian Prime Minister's unflinching support of Israel by reporting that he was the Israeli Prime Minister returning from Canada after a long visit.
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to comment on the media's failure to adequately cover the issue of missing and murdered aboriginal women. After being criticized by Aboriginal groups, the article was pulled from the site and an apology was posted on
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and other formats (such as university reviews) whose structure and layout mirror those of conventional newspapers but whose content is contorted to make humorous commentary on Canadian and world issues.
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Luke Gordon Field, Aaron Hagey-MacKay, Alex Huntley, Alexander Saxton, Jacob Duarte Spiel, Laurent Noonan, Emma Overton
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fees after spending several months in space received more than 400,000 hits. The story was reported as real news by
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because it did not speak French during a government inspection was similarly received; according to
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In 2017, Luke Gordon Field and Alex Huntley released a satirical look at Canadian history,
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In July 2013, a story about an English-speaking parrot being removed from Montreal's
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in November 2016, and as of November 2019 had aired three seasons.
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Starting in October 2016 the site has been granted day passes by the
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s articles have been reported as real news. In May 2013, a story on
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caucus appearing in neck braces and wheelchairs after the infamous
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This article is about the satire publication. For the TV show, see
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changed the editorial, but did not issue a formal retraction.
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In September 2015, the site published an article which used
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it "shocked many Canadians" but "turned out to be a spoof."
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article as factual in an editorial about the entire
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