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Hardeep Singh Nijjar 'faked' a marriage in 1997 to obtain Canadian citizenship.
During the India-Canada diplomatic crisis over the assassination of separatist leader Hardeep Sing Nijjar, reports indicated that Indian agencies informed the Canadian government about his terrorist activities and his 1997 flight to Canada, but Canada did not take action. According to sources cit...
Apple was ordered to cease distributing the iPhone 12 in France due to excessive electromagnetic radiation levels.
A French government agency determined that the iPhone 12 exposed users to an unsafe level of electromagnetic radiation and ordered the product's withdrawal from sale.
This week, a French government regulatory agency demanded that Apple remove the iPhone 12 from the French market bec...
Concerns voiced by a mothers' organization The release of water from Fukushima could reignite concerns about people's health.
On a Japanese shore, crashing waves lashed a man and a woman wearing waders and a hat as they demonstrated the use of a blue bucket to scoop some of the liquid into large plastic containers to be taken away and tested for radiation.
As members of a group that monitors such levels in foo...
As a form of retaliation, Germany has expelled the Chadian ambassador.
The foreign ministry announced on Tuesday that in reaction to a similar move by the West African country last week, Berlin has asked Chad's ambassador to Germany to leave the country within 48 hours.
Mariam Ali Moussa, the Chadian ambassador in Berlin, was called in for a meeting to...
Nadia Kokni has been named senior vice president of worldwide marketing at Hugo Boss of Germany.
Hugo Boss, a luxury fashion brand located in Germany, has hired Nadia Kokni to be its new vice president (VP) of worldwide marketing. Former JD Sports Fashion worldwide group marketing director Kokni will begin work for Hugo Boss on January 1, 2023. She'll be taking over for Miah Sullivan, wh...
Environmental groups battle the Bay du Nord oil project in court and before the Norwegian public
In May, several protesters gathered in front of the Equinor offices in Newfoundland and Labrador to voice their opposition to the Bay du Nord oil project's approval.
Even after the federal government approved the Bay du Nord offshore oil project in Newfoundland months ago, environme...
Excessive quantities of harmful chemicals detected in Canadian nail salons
Nail technicians at budget salons are exposed to various chemicals often used as plasticizers and flame retardants, according to a new University of Toronto research conducted in partnership with Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre and the Healthy Nail Salons Network.
The study,...
Former SpaceX engineers design nuclear microreactor as an alternative to fossil fuels
Radiant, a US-based company is trying to develop a portable nuclear microreactor as a power source. They are collecting funds to design the reactor. This reactor can be used in case other forms of power generation including diesel gensets are not practical. The company Radiant is founded by a gro...
India reports its first case of Havana Syndrome
Highlights
- A CIA officer reported the symptoms, he experienced during his trip to India
- The first case was reported in Cuba in 2016
A CIA officer reported symptoms similar to Havana syndrome during his visit to New Delhi. This is the...
LG ELECTRONICS TO SPLIT EV COMPONENTS BUSINESS WITH MAGNA INTERNATIONAL
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- LG Electronics to split EV components business with Magna International.
- LG Electronics plans to set up a joint venture with the Canadian auto parts maker to secure the business.
- LG Electronics shareholders passed the pro...
CANADIAN THORNTON PLACE CONDOMINIUM CORP INVESTS IN BITCOIN
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• The firm plans on a long term investment in BTC
• It believes that BTC will help it become self-sufficient in the future
Bitcoin has impressed everyone. IT has managed to ...
CHINA ARRESTED CANADIANS TO GO UNDER COURT TRIALS THIS WEEK
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- China arrested Canadians to go under court trials this week.
- The two Canadians have been under the suspicion of espionage.
- The two men were arrested in December 2018 after Canadian police detained Huawei’s Meng Wanz...
EVOLVE IS CANADA’S 2ND BITCOIN ETF
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• Canada beat the US to approve Evolve to become the bitcoin ETF
• Evolve has been conditionally approved ...
2022 BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS BOYCOTT RIFE AMIDST CANADIAN SPORTSMEN WARNING TO STAY LOW
- As China ramps up to present the 2022 winter Olympics in Beijing in February next year, the call to boycott the winter games being hosted by China next year has been rife.
- Amidst all this speculation, the Canadian Olympic organisers have said that they would warn its sportsmen ...
US-BASED CLEARVIEW AI VIOLATED CANADIAN PRIVACY LAW
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• Following the report, these privacy commissioners are urging governments to make more strict federal and provincial privacy laws
• Clearview AI continues to claim what it was doing was appropriate, citing the requirement under federal privacy law that it...
SERIOUS NUCLEAR INCIDENT OCCURRED IN FINLAND BUT NO LEAKAGE OF RADIATION
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- A nuclear reactor had entered in an automatic shutdown after a radiation that has been emerged inside the systems of the nuclear plant in the country
- The CEO of the nuclear power plant operator said that, the incident, which has been occur...
JAPAN AND CANADA TO PUSH NORTH KOREA TO ABANDON NUCLEAR, MISSILE PROGRAMS
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- Japan and Canada to push North Korea to abandon nuclear, missile programs.
- Japan Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi and his Canadian counterpart Harjit Sajjan discussed the same over telephone talks.
- The two ministers had a tel...
Covid-19 Update: Global Radiation Therapy Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% over the Forecast Period, Owing to Growing Number of Cancer Patients
The rapidly growing number of cancer cases around the world have inflated the demand in global radiation therapy market. In September 2018, World Health Organization stated that cancer was the second leading cause of death globally, with an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018. Dietary and behavi...
A CANADIAN WOMAN SENT DEADLY POISON TO PRESIDENT TRUMP, ARRESTED IN BUFFALO, NY
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• The complaint said this woman named as Pascale Cecile Veronique Ferrier from Quebec was arrested on Sunday at the US border in Buffalo, NY
• Ferrier was allegedly carrying a loaded firearm and a knife at the time of arrest and will be presented in federa...
SAUDI ARABIA'S PIF LIKELY TO INVEST AROUND $1 BILLION IN JIO'S FIBRE ASSETS
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• Public Investment Fund (PIF)’s rival ADIA is also holding discussions with Jio in order to invest nearly $1 billion in its pan-India fibre assets
• Both PIF and ADIA have invested a total sum of $2.2 billion in Reliance Jio Platforms
Acco...