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Evacuation order issued for western Canadian town as wildfire crosses over from US
Jul 31, 2023 06:53An evacuation order for the Canadian town of Osoyoos and its surrounding district in the Province of British Columbia was issued late Saturday night due to an out-of-control wildfire that has crossed the border from the US State of Washington.
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Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, UK pursue ‘political objectives’ by referring flight case to ICJ: Iran
Jul 10, 2023 03:15Iran has said Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, and Britain have failed to live by their own stated commitment to resolving the row over the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in 2020 through diplomatic channels by referring the case to the World Court.
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Canada, Spain join countries opposed to US sending cluster munitions to Ukraine
Jul 09, 2023 05:06Canada and Spain voiced objections against sending Kiev cluster weapons, joining the group of US allies opposed to Washington’s decision to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions.
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Thousands of Canadian port workers go on strike over labor dispute
Jul 02, 2023 05:50Several thousand port workers have gone on strike at Canada's busiest port in Vancouver in the western province of British Columbia after failing to reach a deal with the government to renew an industry-wide contract that expired in March.
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Iran takes Canada to UN’s top court for breaching Tehran’s state immunity
Jun 29, 2023 02:44Iran has launched legal proceedings at the UN’s top court against Canada for breaching Tehran’s state immunity by designating the country a sponsor of terrorism under “false and wrongful” allegations.
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Titan and the trawler: Whose lives matter?
Jun 24, 2023 04:50Social media users have criticized mainstream media outlets for their stance on two recent tragedies.
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Fires intensify in Canada, could last 'all summer'
Jun 11, 2023 07:06New and intensifying fires are forcing the evacuation of thousands across Canada as the country battles out-of-control blazes that a provincial minister warned on Saturday could last "all summer."
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Canadian PM promises more aid for Ukraine on surprise visit to Kiev
Jun 10, 2023 13:55Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during an unannounced visit to the capital Kiev to show Ottawa’s support for the war against Russia.
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US East Coast blanketed in eerie veil of smoke from Canada fires
Jun 08, 2023 04:33Schools across the US East Coast canceled outdoor activities, commercial airline traffic was slowed and millions of Americans were urged to stay indoors on Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted south, blanketing cities in a thick yellowish haze.
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Canada sends troops to assist in putting out fires in Nova Scotia
Jun 02, 2023 08:32Canada has sent its military to the eastern province of Nova Scotia to deal with wildfires that have forced 18,000 people from their homes as unusually dry early summer weather has caused fires throughout the country.