Tag: Canada
Canada: strike widely followed in hospitals and schools in Quebec
Nearly 10% of the working population of Quebec was on strike this Thursday, November 23 in hospitals and at schools, and the social movement continues this Friday for teachers. More…
Two dead after explosion on bridge between USA and Canada
Two people have died after a car exploded on the Rainbow Bridge which forms the border between the US and Canada. Fox News reports. Now the FBI is investigating the…
strike by state employees demanding better working conditions
More than 400,000 state employees in Quebec, negotiating a new collective agreement, have started a strike that could last several days. Administrative and support staff at hospitals and schools, as…
Emil Ruusuvuori on the sidelines from the Canada quarterfinals of the tennis Davis Cup due to injury – also the opponent’s number one piece out
Emil Ruusuvuori will not play in the Davis Cup opening match against Canada in Malaga due to a shoulder injury. Patrick Kaukova will be seen at Ruusuvuori’s farm. Juuso Koskinen,…
anger around a large subsidy for hosting an American hockey team
Last week, the Quebec government decided to offer $5 million to the Los Angeles Kings team of the National Hockey League to come and play preseason games next year in…
In Canada, the expansion of an oil pipeline divides indigenous peoples
The doubling of the capacity of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline in Western Canada has long sparked controversy. Too costly environmentally and financially, it divides the population of Canada and…
Zara Canada accused of using forced labor of Uyghurs
After other Canadian brands or stores like Nike Canada, Lévis-Strauss, Ralph Lauren Canada, Zara Canada is accused by a Canadian government agency of having used the forced labor of Uighurs…
Canada criticizes China for ‘dangerous’ new air interception
Incidents are increasing between China and Canada off the southern Chinese coast. According to Beijing, the Canadian army carried out “malicious and provocative” helicopter flights in the South China Sea.…
Canada: the government will cap the number of foreigners welcomed at 500,000 from 2025
Faced with an aging population and a severe labor shortage, Canada is banking on primarily economic immigration to attract workers in the coming years. But contrary to what it announced,…
Cackling Cauldrons trick-or-treat event boils up fun at Oil Museum of Canada
OIL SPRINGS – An historic site here in this rural Lambton County community was transformed Saturday into a unique Halloween setting for youngsters and their families. The Oil Museum of…