Tag: Canada
Canada to send Ukraine more than 800 drones built in Ontario: Blair
The Canadian-built drones, valued at over $95 million, will be sourced from Teledyne in Waterloo, Ont,, and be sent to Ukraine as early as this spring.
Black hole sun: Astronomers find what may be the universe’s brightest object
Astronomers have discovered what may be the brightest object in the universe, a quasar with a black hole growing so fast that it swallows the equivalent of a sun a day.
EU farmers are protesting climate change regulations. Could Canadians join them?
European farmers have protested higher costs, lower profits and climate change regulations for months. Could Canadian producers also blockade ports?
‘Alexei Navalny is immortal,’ says Canadian director of Oscar-winning documentary
Daniel Roher, whose film "Navalny" won the 2023 Oscar for best documentary feature, said he was stunned by the reports of Navalny's death, even though he had anticipated it.
Edmonton Valley Zoo howling with excitement over new wolves
Two new Arctic wolves arrived at Edmonton Valley Zoo from France and are set to enjoy the new habitat with the zoo's male wolf Tundra.
Canada briefed on intelligence White House says concerns Russian weapon
The White House publicly confirmed Thursday the U.S. has intelligence that Russia is developing an anti-satellite weapon that can be launched into space.
Canada urges Israel not to press ahead with ‘devastating’ Rafah offensive
In a joint statement with the prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand, Justin Trudeau said the impact of an incursion into Rafah would be 'devastating'.
Keeping NATO strong is in U.S. interests, chief says amid Trump remarks
Jens Stoltenberg's remarks come days after U.S. Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump said members who miss their spending targets should be abandoned.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Whistler, B.C. for Invictus Games training camp
Prince Harry is the founder of the Games for wounded, injured or sick service personnel and veterans.
Canadian-Russian woman pleads guilty in U.S. to sending military components to Russia
The Canadian-Russian woman was charged with smuggling, conspiracy to violate sanctions and wire fraud conspiracy in late October.
Joly calls NATO ‘united’ as Trump says he’d encourage Russian attacks on members
Ottawa says NATO's military alliance is essential to Canada’s security but stopped short of criticizing Donald Trump for threatening to abandon members who miss spending targets.
Taiwan a key hurdle to Canada restoring military talks: China envoy
Last year, Canada and the U.S. sailed warships through the Taiwan Strait as part of what Washington calls "freedom of navigation" operations.
Canada provides support to citizen arrested for opening Thai plane door
Global Affairs Canada said it is 'aware' a Canadian was arrested and is providing 'consular assistance' after authorities say a man opened an emergency door on a plane in Thailand.
Canadian man opens door of Thai Airways flight before take off
The passenger opened the emergency door on the Thai Airways flight as it was preparing to take off, officials said, activating the inflatable slide.
3 Canadians taken by Israel in Gaza, says relative, decrying Ottawa’s response
The family of a Canadian man and two American-born brothers reportedly detained by Israeli forces during an overnight raid in Gaza says all three men are Canadian citizens.