Tag: Canada
U.S. and Canada Sanction the Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
Pro-Israel groups have been pushing to list Samidoun as a ‘terrorist group for years. On Tuesday, the Canadian government announced that it has listed the Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network (Samidoun) as a terrorist entity. RELATED: Cuba Marches in Support of Palestine and Condemning the Israeli Aggression According to a news release from Public Safety Canada, […]
October 16, 2024
China Files Complaint at WTO Over Canada’s Trade Protectionism
In August, Canada announced that it will implement a 100-percent surtax on all Chinese-made electric vehicles. On Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce confirmed that China has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Canada’s unilateralism and trade protectionism practices. RELATED: Kenya: Expo to Boost Sino-African Trade Ties to Be […]
October 2, 2024
They Must Learn to Respect Mexico’s Sovereignty: President AMLO
Previously, the ambassadors of the United States and Canada issued statements criticizing judicial reform in Mexico. On Tuesday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) demanded respect for his country’s sovereignty following criticisms from U.S. and Canadian diplomats regarding the reform of the Judiciary in Mexico. RELATED: Two Municipalities in Southern Mexico Resume Elections After […]
August 27, 2024
Massive Wildfires Rage Across the US and Europe as Global Temperatures Hit Record Highs
The Earth has just experienced its warmest day in recent history, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. Massive wildfires have been ravaging the western U.S. and southern Europe amid intense heatwaves this summer, with scientists warning that global temperatures have reached “uncharted territory.” RELATED: Climate Activists Protest in European Airports The Earth has […]
July 28, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]