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Workers’ Strike Forces Canada’s Second-largest Airline to Cancel 235 Flights
The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) began strike action at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. On Saturday, Canada’s second-largest airline, the WestJet Group, announced an additional 235 flight cancellations due to a strike by its aircraft maintenance engineers. RELATED: Tanzania: Shop Owners on Strike, Unfair Tax Estimations The new round of flight cancellations is expected to […]
June 30, 2024
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Canada Warns of Cyber-Attacks on Sports Events
On Friday, the Canadian Intelligence Service warned that major sporting events, both at home and abroad, will be “very likely” targets of cyber-attacks. RELATED: Pro-Palestinian Students at University of Toronto Hold Rally Communications Security Establishment (CSE), the federal agency charged with collecting electronic information and protecting the government against cyber-attacks, alerted in a newsletter about […]
May 31, 2024
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Pro-Palestinian Students at University of Toronto Hold Rally
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who have been camped out at the University of Toronto, Canada, for 25 days held a solidarity rally on Monday. RELATED: European Union Demands That Israel Comply With ICJ Decisions University officials issued a trespass notice on Friday ordering demonstrators to remove the encampment by 8 a.m. Monday, but the student-led demonstrators said […]
May 28, 2024
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Thousands Escape Raging Wildfire in Canada
Currently, thousands of people are out of their homes in Canada’s western province of British Columbia due to a raging wildfire. RELATED: Canadian Mining Company to Explore in the Ecuadorian Amazon The Parker Lake wildfire was first detected in Fort Nelson and the Fort Nelson First Nation in the province on Friday around 5:25 p.m. […]
May 13, 2024
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Canadian Mining Company to Explore in the Ecuadorian Amazon
On Tuesday, the Ecuadorian National Mining Company (ENAMI) announced a commercial agreement with the Canadian company Solaris Resources to explore 39,734 hectares in the Amazon jungle where it estimates that there is “great mining potential.” RELATED: UNICEF One of Every Two Children Ecuador Are Abused “The mining sector is moving and we are trying to […]
May 8, 2024
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More Pro-Palestinian Camps Emerge at Canadian Universities
On Thursday, hundreds of students and faculties set up an encampment at the University of Toronto as a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations at U.S. universities continued to spread. RELATED: US Antisemitism Concept Bans Criticism of Israeli Institutions The latest protesters on the campus of the University of Toronto have been told they have to leave […]
May 3, 2024
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Pro-palestinian Demostrators Protest at McGill University Campus
On Monday, at the University of Mcgill, Canada, hundreds of students demonstrated on campus showing their support for Palestine and condemning the Israeli offensive, in addition to the position of Western countries regarding the genocide in Gaza. RELATED: Police Evict Protesters at Boston’s Northeastern University Although campus security forces demanded that they withdraw and banned […]
April 29, 2024
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Canadian Budget Increases Its NATO-Related Spending
On Tuesday, Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, presented the budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. RELATED: Canada to Face Another Catastrophic Wildfire Season To address the serious housing crisis in her country, it proposes increasing taxes on the wealthiest citizens, which would make housing more affordable for the population. “Budget 2024 […]
April 17, 2024
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Canada to Face Another Catastrophic Wildfire Season
On Wednesday, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault warned that Canada is likely to face another catastrophic wildfire season this year, after the staggering wildfire season of 2023. RELATED: Canadian MPs: Halt Arms Export to Israel, Ceasefire in Gaza Now “Extreme weather events are becoming far too familiar to Canadians as the impacts of climate change hit our […]
April 11, 2024
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Canadian MPs: Halt Arms Export to Israel, Ceasefire in Gaza Now
This week, the Canadian parliament passed a non-binding motion demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a halt to arms exports to Israel. RELATED: Nothing Justifies Collective Punishment in Gaza: Guterres The final document was approved with the votes of legislators from the ruling Liberal Party, the New Democratic Party (NPD), and the Bloc Quebecois. […]