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UN warns against 'splitting world in two’ as G7 leaders reinforce division
May 21, 2023 04:45United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has cautioned G7 nations to refrain from the “division of the world into two” Cold-War-style blocs aligned with either the US or China, while the G7 bloc reinforced the division by accusing China and Russia over nuclear weapons.
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Wildfires hit Canada's gas flow to US, driving up prices
May 19, 2023 06:33Officials in Canada’s Alberta province say speeding wildfires have slowed the outflow of natural gas into the US, increasing prices.
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Trudeau says Canada ready to partner with S Korea against North
May 17, 2023 05:47Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged his country’s military commitment to South Korea’s hostile campaign against North Korea, joining the US-led alliance of surging assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Hundreds of thousands of Canadians flock to food banks as inflation soars
Apr 25, 2023 07:52Canadians have flocked to food banks as the country is facing a "food crisis" triggered by skyrocketing inflation and the rising cost of living, the CEO of Canada's largest food bank has warned.
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More than 150,000 Canada public workers go on strike over wages
Apr 19, 2023 09:04More than 155,000 federal public servants have gone on strike across Canada over low wages after failing to reach an agreement on a pay hike.
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G7 foreign ministers promise tougher measures against Russia, call out China
Apr 19, 2023 04:28Top diplomats from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies have vowed to take a more unified stand against Russia and China.
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Ice storm in Canada leaves two dead, over a million without electricity
Apr 07, 2023 11:49An ice storm in eastern Canada has left at least two people dead and more than a million others without electricity, affecting the country’s two most-populated provinces, Quebec and Ontario, ahead of a holiday weekend.
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Report: Femicides drastically on rise in Canada, as one woman or girl killed every 48 hours
Apr 04, 2023 04:45A new report has dived deep into the cases of femicide in Canada, showing that the number of women or girls killed in the North American country has drastically increased during the past five years.
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Canadian women struggling with discrimination, inequality, violence: Report
Mar 30, 2023 02:03Women in Canada, particularly the Indigenous, are struggling with discrimination, inequality and violence as their rights are constantly violated, according to a new report by Iran's High Council for Human Rights.
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Canada sanctions more IRGC members, Iran's law enforcement officials
Mar 28, 2023 02:14Canada adds more Iranian individuals and companies to its sanctions list, targeting the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and law enforcement forces, over what Ottawa claims to be systematic human rights violations and production of drones and ballistic missiles.