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Canada : A Welcoming Showcase or an Invisible Wall? The Harsh Reality of Scientific Visas
As the United States becomes increasingly less attractive to scientists and international event organizers, Canada is being viewed by some as a potential alternative to host high-level conferences and academic gatherings. However, according to the...

Canadian Helicopter Industry Slams Exemptions For Border Patrol Black Hawks
The National Post says Canada’s helicopter industry is up in arms about Transport Canada creating special rules to allow border patrols in Army surplus Black Hawk helicopters that might be a made-for-TV political show of force. There are four...

Canada labels Khalistani extremists a national security threat for the first time
In a notable shift, Canada has officially identified “Khalistani extremists” as a national security threat in its latest intelligence report. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), in its 2025 annual report to Parliament, stated that...

Canada learns valuable lesson in draw with Curacao at Gold Cup
Concacaf Gold Cup matches can be an absolute grind, which means tournament management becomes vital for any nation that hopes to win it all. This was a valuable lesson that the Canadian men’s team learned in its second outing of the continental...

Canada still doesn’t understand respecting Indigenous rights
Opinion Thirty-five years ago this week, history was made in Manitoba. Events this week in Ottawa point to just how little we have learnt from that history. In Manitoba in June of 1990, Elijah Harper, MLA for what was then the third party NDP...

Canadian study finds that 33% of commercial trucks are ready to electrify – today
A new study by the Pembina Institute shows that a third of the commercial trucks and vans on Toronto’s roads are ready to electrify today – while nearly half could be electrified by 2030. A new analysis by the Pembina Institute titled Electrifying...

Stoppage-time goal lifts Curacao into a 1-1 draw with Canada at Gold Cup
Canada paid for failing to finish out a game Saturday, conceding a 94th-minute equalizer in a 1-1 draw with Curacao in Group B play at the CONCACAF Gold Cup in Houston. Substitute Jeremy Antonisse's stoppage-time goal came after Canada lost...

Video Stub for Mark Copelovitch on the High Costs of Political and Economic Uncertainty
Zac Schultz: Tariff threats and trade wars continue. Israel launches an attack against Iran and the Trump administration signals it may bring the U.S. into a war in the Middle East. There are a lot of developments around the world that are being...
Ceres Calls on Canada to Support Policies for a Resilient, Low-Carbon Economy
In a letter sent to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the global sustainability nonprofit Ceres urged the new leader to support a forward-looking policy agenda for a cleaner, more resilient and investable economy. Ceres supports North American...

Baranyai: Sense of pride, possibility comes with exploring Canada
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists The new Canada Strong Pass offers free admission to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada. Published Jun 22, 2025 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 3 minute read A...

Anthony Albanese's government responds to Trump's attack on Iran - and the one thing it DIDN'T say
The Albanese Government has issued its first statement regarding the American bombing of Iran. American President Donald Trump announced the 'very successful attack' on three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday morning. An Australian Government...

Ludhiana: Canada returnee stabs nephew multiple times, takes poison
A day before the inauguration of the new house of his younger brother, a Canada returnee consumed some poisonous substance after thrashing the former’s 11-year-old son with pliers and stabbing him with sharp edged tools in Model Town Extension on...

Urchick wraps up her tenure as Rotary International president
Stephanie Urchick, a native of Monessen and a Canonsburg resident, will be stepping down from the presidency of Rotary International June 30. Urchick wraps up her tenure as Rotary International president By Brad Hundt Staff writer...

Pembrokeshire singer to perform in international concert at Eisteddfod
Haverfordwest music teacher and soprano singer Clare Harrison will appear at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod for a third time, performing in the chorus of Karl Jenkins’ One World concert on July 9. Ms Harrison said: "This has been an...

Punjab government fails to implement Anti-Human Trafficking Act-2010: Satnam Singh Chahal
JALANDHAR: North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) Executive Director Satnam Singh Chahal has strongly condemned the Punjab government’s continued failure to effectively implement the Prevention of Human Trafficking Act-2010. The Act was passed...

Sunrise ceremonies, cultural festivals, and community events across Canada mark the celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day
Songs and drumbeats echoed along the shoreline as the sun rose over the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday morning(June 22). About 40 people gathered near Louisbourg to take part in a Mi’kmaw sunrise ceremony, led by residential school survivor and...

Safe Supply an Effective Treatment Tool Despite Political Backlash, Study Confirms
By Maddi Dellplain Safe supply is an effective tool at improving health outcomes for people who use opioids – and may be a more effective treatment option than methadone for those most at risk, according to findings in a new study. The study,...

Men’s basketball strengthens roots in California, Canada with two new assistant coaches
University of the Pacific’s men’s basketball program will have a new look for the 2025-26 season with a revamped roster and the addition of new assistant coaches Brandon Cole and Charles Hantoumakos. The coaches bring extensive recruiting...

Meet man, IIM grad who became IFS officer in 1990, set to become India's next high commissioner to Canada, he is...
He has over 30 years of experience working both domestically and overseas. He has worked in the UN, Africa, Europe (West), and foreign publicity departments at the external affairs ministry, as well as in the missions in Geneva, Dhaka, Beijing,...

Velocity Truck Centres opens its newest location near Kelowna International Airport (Kelowna)
Photo: Contributed Velocity Truck Centre held its grand opening in Kelowna on Friday. Kelowna’s newest state-of-the-art truck centre is now open. Velocity Truck Centres held a grand opening on Friday morning for its latest facility, which is...