Tag: Canada
What will the Canada-U.K. relationship look like under a Labour government?
The Canada-U.K. relationship, while typically strong, has faced some bumps in the road this year and analysts say those tensions may continue for the short term.
Hurricane Beryl forces Canadian airlines to cancel flights. What to know
Several Canadian flights have been cancelled and travel warnings are in place as hurricane Beryl barrels toward Mexico after leaving a trail of destruction in Caribbean islands.
Canadian doctor will join Virgin Galactic research space crew
Dr. Shawna Pandya, an Edmonton physician, will be flying to space as a research astronaut with Virgin Galactic on its new Delta Class of spacecraft.
Canadian dead in Ireland, Global Affairs Canada says
Global Affairs Canada confirmed that a Canadian citizen had died while in Ireland and said that officials were providing consular assistance to the family.
Want to quit smoking? WHO recommends these treatments for tobacco users
The World Health Organization has published its 'first-ever' clinical treatment guideline for people who want to quit tobacco use – which is on the decline in Canada and globally.
French-Montrealers turn out to vote in ‘historic’ election amid surge in far-right
Quebec is home to 260,000 French citizens, 200,000 of whom live in Montreal. They form the largest population of French nationals outside mainland France.
Current immigration levels could lead to ‘overreaction’ against newcomers, Legault says
Quebec Premier François Legault warned Friday there's a risk of "overreaction" against newcomers if the province maintains its current immigration levels.
Are smoky BBQ-flavoured chips a health risk? What’s behind a ban in Europe
In April, the European Union moved to ban several artificial smoke flavourings found in popular foods such as chips, cheese, BBQ sauce and ham, citing health concerns.
Physical inactivity a ‘silent threat’ as countries, including Canada, off track
A growing number of people in Canada and globally are physically inactive, the World Health Organization said in a new study, calling it a 'silent threat.'
‘Time to leave’ Lebanon as violence escalates, Joly urges Canadians
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said the situation could further deteriorate without warning, leaving Canadians unable to leave Lebanon or access consular services.
Doug Ford calls for tariffs on Chinese EVs: ‘We risk Ontario and Canadian jobs’
On Thursday, Ford released a statement warning that China was 'flooding' the country with 'artificially cheap electric vehicles' that could put auto jobs at risk in Ontario.
NATO chief commends Canada upping defence spending but stresses 2% target
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called on Canada to continue increasing defence spending, saying new investment plans are a good start but more is needed.
NATO chief Stoltenberg visiting Ottawa, set to meet Trudeau
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is also slated to give a speech at an event hosted by the NATO Association of Canada Wednesday evening.
Boeing CEO faces safety grilling as crash victims’ families look on
David Calhoun apologized directly to the families holding pictures of their loved ones before facing tough questions from U.S. senators about Boeing's stated commitment to safety.
Line 5 dispute: Federal appellate panel in U.S. sends Michigan pipeline challenge to state court
Attorney General Dana Nessel's lawsuit seeking to shut down part of a pipeline that runs beneath the Straits of Mackinac belongs in state court, a federal appellate panel ruled.