Events from the year 2010 in Canada.

2010
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June

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  • June 6 – A state of emergency is called in Leamington after a tornado causes severe damage.[50]
  • June 11 – Charles Kembo is found guilty of four first degree murders in Vancouver after a nine-month trial.[51]
  • June 13 – A landslide in Oliver destroys homes and blocks off sections of Highway 97.[52]
  • June 18 – Floods in southeastern Alberta cause severe damage and force people to evacuate.[53]
  • June 21 – A house in northeast Edmonton explodes killing four people, and damaging surrounding homes. Police ruled the incident as a domestic related murder/suicide.[54]
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  • June 25–27 – The 36th G8 summit is held in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Consecutively, the 4th G20 summit is also held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the same dates.[58]
  • June 26–27 – Nearly 1,000 people are arrested in Toronto after protests against the G20 summit lead to several police cars being set on fire, and police boxed in crowds at one intersection where this took place the next day, leading to mass arrests for breach of the peace.[59]
  • June 28 – Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrive in Halifax starting a nine-day tour of Canada.[60]

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January

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Kate McGarrigle at the 2008 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame gala

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John Babcock in 1920

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June Havoc in Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

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Michel Chartrand in 2003

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Maureen Forrester photo taken by Carl Van Vechten

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Leslie Nielsen died November 28

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