Trump jokes Canada becoming 51st US state ‘a great idea’
US President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday it would be “a great idea” for Canada to become the 51st US state, teasing on social media that “many Canadians” welcome the idea,…
Canada foiled Iran plot to assassinate former minister
Canadian authorities recently foiled an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler, a former justice minister who has been a strong critic of Tehran, Cotler’s organization said Monday. The 84-year-old…
Canada ends automatic 10-year tourist visas
The updated guidance reflects a shift in Canada’s approach to temporary immigration, driven by rising housing shortages and cost-of-living concerns. Agency Report Canada has introduced changes to its tourist visa…
Three charged as Modi slams Canada Hindu temple violence
TORONTO, Canada – Canadian authorities charged three people on Monday following violence at a Hindu temple which provoked angry condemnation from India and sent already frosty bilateral ties between the…
Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader
Reuters NEW DELHI/OTTAWA – Canada expelled six Indian diplomats including the high commissioner on Monday, linking them to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader and alleging a broader effort…
Trudeau repeats ceasefire call but doesn’t condemn Israel invading Lebanon
Morakinyo Akinosun PARIS – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pleaded for peace in the Middle East on Saturday, as he decried a civilian death toll he blamed on Hamas, Hezbollah…
Canada further tightens rules on temporary workers, students
Reuters TORONTO – Canada is further reducing the number of study permits it will grant to foreign students and tightening eligibility for work permits in a bid to cut down…
Canada-based Nigerian woman – said to be an Igbo – calls for extermination of Yoruba and Benin people through ‘mass poisoning’
Olayomi Koiki A Nigerian woman based in Ontario, Canada, has appeared in a disturbing video calling for the killing of Yoruba people of the South-Western Nigeria and Benin people in…
Rain, cooling slow huge blaze in Canada’s Jasper park
AFP HINTON, Canada – Rain and cooler temperatures were helping firefighters battling a huge forest fire that has devastated part of the popular tourist town of Jasper in western Canada,…