Canada

Canada to ban single-use plastics from 2021

by Jacques LEMIEUX MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) --  Canada will ban single-use plastics from 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday,…

Hundreds protest in Vancouver against Hong Kong extradition plans

VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- Hundreds of people protested outside the Chinese consulate in Vancouver on Sunday against controversial plans to…

Venezuela says closing consulates in Canada

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela has announced it will close its consulates in Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal, leaving only its…

Raptors NBA crown can bring Canada hoops legacy full circle

  by Jim SLATER Agence France Presse TORONTO, Canada (AFP) -- An NBA crown for the Toronto Raptors would bring…

Huawei executive’s extradition hearings set for 2020 in Vancouver

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Hearings on whether a top official with Chinese telecoms giant Huawei should be extradited to the…

Tornado strikes Canada capital region, no injuries

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A tornado on Sunday knocked down trees and damaged homes in Ottawa as it ripped through…

Canada suspends operations at embassy in Venezuela

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada announced Sunday it was temporarily shutting its embassy in Venezuela, blaming President Nicolas Maduro…

Canada unites in ‘Jurassic Park’ as Raptors hunt NBA title

by Jim SLATER TORONTO, Canada (AFP) -- Thousands of passionate supporters will be roaring and dancing in "Jurassic Park" outside…

Canada’s trash is ready to go, to leave the country by May 30, says DFA

  (Eagle News) – Canada’s trash is “ready to go” and would be leaving the country by May 30, according…

Alberta wildfire forces thousands from homes, threatens High Level community

By Thomas I. Likness in Edmonton & Marvi Abellera in Slave Lake, Alberta EBC Edmonton Bureau (Eagle News) – More…

Huawei becomes flashpoint in China-US economic showdown

by Paul HANDLE WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US crackdown on Huawei has made the Chinese telecommunications giant the…

China formally arrests Canadian ex-diplomat, businessman: report

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has formally arrested two Canadians who have been detained for months on national security grounds,…

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