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US and Canada tone down attacks on India over the Nijjar murder
The United States and Canada are toning down their rhetoric regarding the alleged role of New Delhi in the assassination of Sikh pro-Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in response to India's strong reaction regarding the "operating space" given to violent militants as a result...
The province of Quebec in Canada wants to prevent the majority of new arrivals who are unable to speak French from entering the country.
Premier Francois Legault of Quebec, Canada, is concerned about the demise of the French language and has instituted a new requirement for newcomers: fluency in French.
The nationalist Coalition Avenair Quebec party, led by Legault, was re-elected with a landslide in October, in large pa...
First Covid booster for children aged 5 to 11 is approved in Canada
The Pfizer-Biontech Comirnaty Covid 19 vaccine has been approved by Canadian Drug regulators to be used in Children in the age group of 5 to 11 as a booster dose to prevent them from Novel Corona Virus.
As per the statement from Health Canada, this booster dose is considered as an excel...
Hydrogen Agreement to be Signed by Germany and Canada.
The Newfoundland will be known as prospective location for Green Hydrogen plant in future. The German Chancellor and Canadian Prime Minister is all set as the deal is scheduled to be signed in Newfoundland. Canadian Hydrogen will be imported from German companies as they have already agreed to do...
Russia's disruption of the fossil fuel market shouldn't affect Canada's energy transition
Canada can no longer hope to survive if we continue to use fossil fuels like it's 1922 because the world has fundamentally changed.
The question of whether Canada can afford to move away from fossil fuels has become popular as Vladimir Putin's conflict in Ukraine has hijacked th...
Canada's cricket team defeats Singapore thanks to a century from captain Navneet Dhaliwa
In ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League A play on Saturday, Canada defeated Singapore by six wickets behind the captain's century of 100 runs.
Singapore was bowled out for 188 in 49.2 overs after Canada won the toss and decided to field. For Canada, bowlers Jeremy Gordon and Dillo...
The new ambassador to Ukraine sees the European energy crisis as an opportunity for Canada
Ukraine's new ambassador to Canada called on Canadian oil and gas corporations to help battle Russia by entering and expanding into the European market on Wednesday.
Yulia Kovaliv made the remarks at the Global Energy Show in Calgary, one day after formally assuming the ambassadorsh...
Referrals are still a barrier for foreign-trained doctors in Ontario elections
While Canadians struggle to find a doctor, foreign-trained doctors are nonetheless subjected to a lengthy accreditation process that requires them to have Canadian experience and references that most newcomers lack.
Passing the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination, which ass...
The ban on oil and gas production in rich fishing areas off the coast of Nova Scotia has been extended until 2032
The moratorium on oil and gas development on rich fishing grounds south of Nova Scotia has been extended until 2032.
The prohibition on Georges Bank was set to terminate at the end of the year. The prolongation was officially announced on Wednesday morning.
From January 1, 202...
Biomonitoring of breast milk to look for PFAS Traces
Many nations have prohibited or voluntarily halted the production of certain "Legacy" PFAS, but other PFAS variants have taken their place, and their effects on human health and the environment remain unknown.
While there are over 20 years of biological monitoring data on PFAS...
Justin Trudeau wins the third term, but this time fails to get majority
Highlights
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returns to power the third time
- The Liberals were leading in 156 electoral districts
Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned to power on Monday. This time, he failed to gain an absolute...
Afghan Immigrants reached Canada
At times when Afghanistan is being tormented by the attacks of Taliban, countries around the world are trying to help the civilians and get them to safety. Canada being one of the allies of the nation has started allowing refugees from Afghanistan to reside in Canada. The first group of refugees ...
Mary Simon appointed as new Governor General of Canada
Mary Simon was born in Kangiqsualuuaq, Nunavik on 21 August 1947. She has worked as an advocate and has been fighting for human rights, has earlier worked as a broadcaster, a civil servant and a diplomat.
She will serve as Canada’s 30th Governor General and will be replacing forme...
The UK, Holland, Canada, and Australia Agricultural Auction Market
The growth in demand for agricultural produce is positively impacting the agricultural industry across UK, Holland, Australia and Canada. However, the capital investment required for agriculture is on the higher side, and it becomes difficult for small and medium farm owners to invest heavily in ...
BHARAT BIOTECH TO SELL COVAXIN IN CANADA WITH THE HELP OF OCUGEN
Highlights
• The two companies have already signed an agreement to sell Covaxin in the United States
Indian biotechnology company Bharat Biotech that had developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin is now planning to sell it in the country of Canada with Bharat Biotech with the he...
US REGULATORS EXPAND USE OF PFIZER'S COVID-19 VACCINE TO 12 YEAR OLDS & ABOVE
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• The vaccination is likely to start immediately after the federal vaccine advisory committee issues recommendations for using Pfizer’s vaccine in 12 to 15-year-olds
• The country of Canada recently became the first to expand use of the jab to 12 and...
S. KOREA DISCUSSESS POSSIBLE ‘VACCINE SWAP’ DEAL WITH THE U.S
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- S. Korea discusses possible ‘vaccine swap’ deal with the U.S.
- S. Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui Yong indicated the same during a parliamentary session.
- There has been no elaboration on what a ‘swap&rs...
MENG’S DEFENSE TEAM TO ASK CANADIAN COURT TO DELAY UPCOMING HEARINGS
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- Meng’s defense team to ask Canadian court to delay upcoming hearings.
- The Huawei CFO’s case lasted more than two years.
- Meng’s upcoming hearing is scheduled to be in the British Columbia Supreme Court on...
JAPAN ADDS 3 NEW COUNTRIES UNDER BORDER CONTROL LIST FOR COVID-19
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- Japan adds 3 new countries under border controls for COVID-19.
- Border controls on travellers from Spain, Finland and Ontario has been added to the list.
- The travellers from these areas will have to undergo quarantine once...
CHINA CALLS CANADA A ‘RUNNING DOG' OF U.S.
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• The Chinese consul-general in Rio de Janeiro, Li Yang said Trudeau has turned Canada into a running dog of the United States
• Recently China had imposed sanctions on individuals and entities in the United States and Canada
• China imposed...