Tag: Canada
Pakistani dignitary to inaugurate Muhammad Ali Jinnah Park in Canada
Pakistan’s High Commissioner in Canada Tariq Azim Khan is set to inaugurate the Muhammad Ali Jinnah Park in Manitoba which is the first ever...
Meesha Shafi to move to Canada permanently?
Following the huge controversy in which singer Meesha Shafi accused colleague and singer-actor Ali Zafar of sexual harassment, reports have surfaced on social media...
Toronto van attack suspect expected in court on Tuesday
TORONTO: A driver suspected of killing 10 and injuring 15 others when he plowed a rental van into pedestrians in Toronto will make his...
NAFTA officials set for Washington meeting to push for progress
OTTAWA: The top US, Canadian and Mexican officials driving NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) renegotiations will meet in Washington on Thursday, a Canadian...
Canada pulls families of diplomats in Cuba amid unusual illnesses
OTTAWA: Ottawa will remove families of diplomats posted at its embassy in Cuba as the cause of unusual health symptoms is still unknown, though...
Trudeau attends emotional vigil for Canada bus crash victims
HUMBOLDT: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined religious and community leaders at an emotional vigil on Sunday night to honor the 15 members of a...
Canada grieves after junior hockey team bus crash leaves 15 dead
HUMBOLDT: Fifteen people were killed when a bus carrying a Canadian junior ice hockey team collided with a truck in Saskatchewan province, police said...
North America’s oldest human footprints discovered in Canada
MONTREAL: Human footprints found on an island off the coast of western Canada date back to around 13,000 years ago, making them the oldest...
How Trump’s tariffs morphed from ‘no exemptions’ to carve-outs galore
WASHINGTON: In the space of a week, US President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs went from a “no exemptions” plan to one filled...
Canada commits to fighting rising gun violence
OTTAWA: The Canadian government on Wednesday committed to tackling an increase in gun violence and pushing forward in the fight against gangs.
Public safety minister Ralph...
Canadian man pleads guilty to aiding 2009 Iraq attackers
NEW YORK: A Canadian man accused of helping suicide bombers for an attack in Iraq has pleaded guilty.
Faruq Khalil Muhammad 'Isa, admitted before the court for...
Canada urged to walk away from NAFTA talks over US steel...
OTTAWA: The largest private sector union in Canada on Friday called on this country to walk away from continental trade talks in protest if...
Cell phone onboard Canada flight catches fire
TORONTO: A passenger was burned when her cell phone caught fire onboard a Canadian domestic flight, officials said.
The incident occurred at 7 am as...
Canada, India may focus on defence, ‘civil’ nuclear cooperation
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in India on Saturday for a week-long visit aimed at enhancing business ties between the two countries.
Trudeau and...
Canada to create legal body for guaranteeing rights of native people
OTTAWA: Canada will create a legal framework to guarantee the rights of indigenous people in all government decisions, doing away with policies built to...
Canada presses Iran for details on death of Iranian-Canadian scholar
TORONTO: The Canadian government said on Tuesday it was “seriously concerned” with the circumstances surrounding the death of an Iranian-Canadian dual citizen in a...
Latin America, Canada’s ‘Lima Group’ criticise Venezuela election date
LIMA: The “Lima Group” of Latin American nations plus Canada on Tuesday criticised the Venezuelan government’s decision to hold a presidential election on April...
