Etiket: Canadas
Isabelle Weidemann, Canada’s flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games
Long track speed skater Isabelle Weidemann will be Canada’s flag bearer at the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on Sunday. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) made the announcement in…
Closing Ceremony | Isabelle Weidemann will be Canada’s flag bearer
Isabelle Weidemann will be the flag bearer for the Canadian team at the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on Sunday. Posted at 6:46 p.m. Updated at 7:05 p.m. Jean-Francois…
Women’s Hockey | Canada’s attack will be tested in the final against the United States
(Beijing) Another chapter in this decades-old rivalry is about to be written at the Beijing Games. Posted at 10:44 a.m. Donna Spencer The Canadian Press The duel between Canada and…
Demonstration in Ottawa | Two members of Canada’s special forces are under investigation
Two members of the Canadian Army Special Forces are under military investigation into their alleged involvement in the occupation of Ottawa by protesters. Posted at 6:01 p.m. Major-General Steve Boivin,…
Meryeta O’Dine adds to Canada’s snowboard success
Meryeta O’Dine won the bronze medal in the women’s snowboard cross on Wednesday. As American veteran Lindsey Jacobellis glided brilliantly to the finish line for her first Olympic title at…
Canada’s economy has returned to pre-pandemic levels
Better-than-expected growth in November pushed the Canadian economy above its pre-pandemic level for the first time in nearly two years, but the surge in COVID-19 cases attributed to the Omicron…
Hockey | Canada’s players are trying to build chemistry quickly
Canada’s Olympic men’s hockey team has made chemistry a priority ahead of the Beijing Games. Posted at 3:26 p.m. Two weeks before the tournament opens for the Canadians, against Germany…
Canada’s Open Banking System Prepares
After several months of acquisitions and positioning, Mastercard is preparing to launch its first “open” banking services in Canada in the coming months. Ultimately, this will provide Canadians with greater…
Claude Julien will lead Canada’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics
CALGARY – Claude Julien will be the head coach of Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics. Hockey Canada officials made the announcement in a press release Friday morning,…
Claude Julien will lead Canada’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics
Claude Julien will be the head coach of Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics. Hockey Canada officials made the announcement in a press release Friday morning, less than…
Rise in Omicron cases worse than Public Health Canada’s worst-case scenario
The rise in the number of COVID-19 cases over the holidays was even worse than the most pessimistic of scenarios projected by federal scientists in December. Even so, the brunt…
Air Canada’s linguistic controversy | Fines must be imposed, says the Commissioner of Official Languages
(Ottawa) The Commissioner of Official Languages, Raymond Théberge, highlighted the controversy caused by the unilingualism of the boss of Air Canada during a meeting with Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor. He…
Procrastination over Huawei | O’Toole accuses Ottawa of damaging Canada’s image in the United States
(Ottawa) The Trudeau government is undermining efforts to solidify the supply chain in North America by maintaining an ambiguous foreign policy towards China, says Conservative Party leader Erin O’Toole. Posted…
Team of the Year | Canada’s women’s soccer team crowned
Nine years ago, Canada’s national women’s soccer team captured bronze at the London Olympics after a controversial semi-final loss to the United States. Posted on December 30, 2021 at 3:20…
Electrification of transport | Canada’s first electric fire truck in 2022
It’s the firefighters’ turn to go green: Vancouver will take possession of its electric fire truck in 2022, the very first in Canada. Four Quebec cities also tested the same…
Canada’s opener at the World Junior Championship | Power and Canada too powerful
(Edmonton) Every three or four years, there are those who tear their shirts and jeopardize the development of Canadian hockey when the country misses a medal at the World Junior…
American protectionism | Canada’s change of tone towards the United States
(Ottawa) The Trudeau government intends to take a more combative approach to American protectionism. Posted on December 16, 2021 at 5:24 p.m. Mylène Crête Press This is what emerges from…
Speed Skating: Canada’s Women’s Team Wins Pursuit Gold in Calgary
The National Women’s Pursuit Team climbed to the top of the podium and set a Canadian record at the Long Track Speed Skating World Cup in Calgary on Saturday. Saguenéenne…
Damian Warner is Canada’s Athlete of the Year
Olympic decathlon champion Damian Warner was voted 2021 Canada’s Athlete of the Year on Wednesday. • Read also: Ottawa in turn announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics • Read also:…
Fall of Kabul and repatriation of refugees | O’Toole wants parliamentary committee to investigate Canada’s late response
(Ottawa) The Conservative Party is calling for the creation of a special parliamentary committee to examine the Canadian government’s belated response to the rapid fall of Kabul to the Taliban…