Tag: Canada
Canada plans to send Ukraine over 80K unarmed small rockets
Canada plans to send 80,840 surplus small unarmed air-to-surface rockets to Ukraine as well as 1,300 warheads in the coming months, Defense Minister Bill Blair said.
Canada condemns alleged Russian interference in 2024 U.S. election
The U.S. took wide-ranging actions on Wednesday, alleging Russia had engaged in disinformation campaigns targeting the 2024 presidential election.
Canola farmers say China retaliatory probe ‘one more thing’ to worry about
After a rail shutdown, inflation and drought, farmers are worried they'll end up paying the price for the fallout over Canada's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
Planning a visit to New Zealand? Why you might have to pay more this year
Starting Oct. 1, just in time for spring and summer in the Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand will nearly triple a tax it levies on international visitors.
China hits Canada with anti-dumping canola probe after EV tariffs
China said on Tuesday it plans to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada, after Ottawa moved to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
Toronto woman grappling with grief, anger after death of cousin held hostage by Hamas
Maayan Shavit says 40-year-old Carmel Gat was among six hostages whose bodies were recovered by the Israeli army in Gaza on Saturday shortly after they were killed.
Australians now have a right to disconnect from work. Will Canada follow?
The new rule, which came into force Monday, means Australian employees cannot be punished for refusing to read or respond to contact from their employers outside work hours.
Akwesasne woman sought in U.S. over drowning deaths of migrants in St. Lawrence River
The U.S. is seeking the extradition of a woman from Akwesasne who is alleged to have been a key player in a human smuggling operation tied to the drownings of eight migrants.
Why spotlight is now on IUD and gynecological pain: ‘It’s 2024. Come on’
Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors’ promises of 'just a pinch.'
Mexico freezes relations with U.S., Canadian embassies in judicial reform spat
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador clarified that the freeze was just with the embassies and not with the United States or Canada as a whole.
China is ‘going to retaliate’ over Canada’s tariff hikes, experts say. How?
The government wouldn't specifically say Monday if it is concerned about a heightened threat environment to Canadians in China due to the announcement.
2nd-largest diamond ever unearthed found by Canadian company in Botswana
The massive 2,492-carat diamond was found by the Vancouver-based Lucara Diamond Corp.
Why Canada’s ‘unprecedented’ rail shutdown is ‘high stakes’ for exporters
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters estimates that approximately $531 million of manufactured goods will be stranded each day of a stoppage.
Canadian-Israeli man detained in Russia over U.S. fraud allegations
Joshua Cartu is wanted alongside his brothers for allegedly operating a fraudulent binary options trading scheme that defrauded investors of millions of dollars.
Freight rail lockout in Canada threatens U.S. supply chains, economy
Workers at two key Canadian freight rail networks have been locked out, sparking concerns over potential damage to U.S. businesses. Jo Ling Kent reports on the impact of the labor dispute and what it could mean for industries across North America.
