Etiket: Canada
Canada eliminated from Billie Jean King Cup
Canada were swept 3-0 by the Russian Tennis Federation (FRT) in the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, confirming their elimination from the competition at the same time. It…
David Cohen to serve as US Ambassador to Canada
(Washington) The Senate has confirmed that David Cohen, a technology executive who once served as chief of staff to the mayor of Philadelphia, will be the next U.S. ambassador to…
Religion: Quebecers are the least observant in Canada
Although Quebecers have a strong affiliation to a religion, it is nevertheless combined with a low practice of religious activities as well as a lower importance given to religious or…
Billie Jean King Cup: Canada can forget about the semi-finals
The Canadians Carol Zhao, Rebecca Marino and Gabriela Dabrowski were unable to lead Canada safely, Tuesday in Prague, to the Billie Jean King Cup, their country bending its back 3-0…
Air Canada cuts third quarter loss to $ 640 million
Air Canada continues to record net losses, according to third quarter financial results released Tuesday, but expects better performance with the lifting of health restrictions and the resumption of travel.…
Canada surprise France at Billie Jean King Cup
Canada surprised the game at the start of the rotation of the Billie Jean King Cup finals by beating defending and first-seeded France. The duo formed by Gabriela Dabrowski and…
Climate | Four key actions for Canada
To prepare the ground for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has published its report World Energy Outlook 2021, which highlights four…
Canada will give 20% of its IMF funds to developing countries
Canada will donate 20% of its Special Drawing Rights (SDR) issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to developing countries to face the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Finance…
Firas Bouzgarrou obtains “in extremis” the right to stay in Canada
Less than 2 hours 30 minutes before his dismissal from the country, the Tunisian Firas Bouzgarrou has learned that he will be able to stay in Canada. The duty has…
Canada will donate 10 million doses of Moderna vaccine to COVAX initiative
Canada will donate 10 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine to the COVAX vaccine sharing initiative and will also donate $ 15 million to help manufacture mRNA vaccines in Africa.…
CRH Canada Group | A labor dispute goes to court
A conflict between the management of the CRH Canada Group cement plant (formerly Ciment St-Laurent) in Joliette and its hundred or so union members has grown to such proportions, according…
Solar storm will help create northern lights in Canada on Saturday
An imposing solar storm, present since Thursday, should approach Earth on Saturday, and by the same token, offer favorable conditions for the formation of northern lights during the evening. The…
Pfizer vaccine for children approved in US, Canada should follow
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, and Canada may follow suit very soon. The FDA confirmed that…
GDP grows 0.4% in August in Canada
(Ottawa) Real gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.4% in August in Canada, mainly due to increases in accommodation and food services, retail trade and transportation. Posted on October 29, 2021…
Monetary policy: the Bank of Canada will do “its job” to curb inflation
The Bank of Canada will do “its job” in the face of the threat of inflation, she assured when announcing an acceleration of the return to normal of its monetary…
Mining industry: Canada Carbon will be able to explore agricultural land in the Laurentians
The Canada Carbon mining company holds the authorizations to begin exploration on agricultural land of nearly 58 hectares as part of its controversial graphite mining project located in the municipality…
Food inflation | The problem with Statistics Canada
If you suspect that Statistics Canada food inflation figures don’t reflect your reality at the store, you are not wrong. Posted on October 28, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. Many of…
Ambassador of Afghanistan to Canada sends out a heartfelt cry
(Ottawa) The Ambassador of Afghanistan urges the Canadian government to deploy officials there to neighboring countries, such as Pakistan, to help Afghans who want to flee the Taliban reach Canada…
Canada funds its oil, gas and coal producers more than the rest of the G20
Canadian fossil fuel producers receive more public financial support than those in any other developed country, new analysis shows. And compared to subsidies for oil, gas and coal, renewables receive…
Visit to Canada | Kamloops Tkemlúps invite Pope Francis to their home
(Kamloops) Leaders of the Tkemlúps te Secwépemc community in Kamloops, British Columbia, believe it would be “deeply meaningful” to welcome Pope Francis to their territory during his visit to Canada.…