Canada, Not America Leads North America in 2025 Measles Cases in 2025 WHO Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oh, Canada, get vaccinated, eh. Measles cases have sharply risen across the Region of the Americas in 2025, with 2,318 confirmed infections and three reported deaths as of April…
Canada to deny temporary residency to ex-Iran minister reportedly seen in Montreal
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Canada will deny temporary residency to Iran’s former health minister Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, Canadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller said on Monday, citing Tehran’s human rights record, after…
Canada concerned about ‘integrity’ of student immigration system -minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is concerned about the overall integrity of the system that educates hundreds of thousands of international students and not just the added pressure they put on housing, Immigration…
Canada July wholesale trade most likely rose 1.4% -Statscan flash estimate
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian wholesale trade most likely rose 1.4% in July from June, largely due to higher sales in the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories as well as…
Canada says will join as third party in US-Mexico dispute over GM corn imports
(Reuters) – Canada said on Friday it will participate as a third party in the dispute settlement proceedings between the U.S. and Mexico regarding genetically modified (GM) corn in imported tortillas and…
British Columbia lifts most travel restrictions as Canada wildfires ease
By Nia Williams (Reuters) – The government of British Columbia said it would largely lift travel restrictions to the province’s wildfire-hit interior on Tuesday, as rain and cooler weather helped hold back…
Canada July housing starts slip by 10%- CMHC
(Reuters) – Canadian housing starts slipped by 10% in July compared with the previous month, which had produced the strongest figures in ten years, data from the national housing agency showed on…
US, Canada issue new sanctions against top Russian ally Belarus
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Canada issued new sanctions against Belarus on Wednesday, designating several entities and individuals over alleged human rights abuses and support for Russia amid…
Canada govt body guarantees up to $2.2 billion fresh loan to Trans Mountain expansion project
(Reuters) – A Canadian government agency has guaranteed fresh commercial loans of up to C$3 billion ($2.2 billion) to the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project that has suffered repeated cost overruns.…
National Bank to buy SVB’s Canada loan book to boost tech sector lending
By Nivedita Balu and Jaiveer Shekhawat (Reuters) -National Bank of Canada said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy collapsed U.S. regional lender Silicon Valley Bank’s Canadian commercial loan portfolio, as the…
Factbox-Key moves in Canada PM Trudeau’s cabinet shuffle
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his cabinet on Wednesday, appointing new heads at 30 of the 38 ministries, adding seven new faces. Here are details of the main…
Japan’s Nissan to adopt Tesla EV-charging design from 2025 in U.S., Canada
(Reuters) – Nissan on Wednesday became the first Japanese automaker to agree to adopt Tesla’s electric-vehicle charging technology in the U.S. and Canada, joining global peers in expanding their fast-charger network to…
Canada gives Toronto C$97 million to shelter asylum seekers
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian government, under pressure over images showing asylum seekers sleeping on the streets of Toronto, on Tuesday said it would give the city an extra C$97 million ($73.6…
Instant View: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 2.8% in June
(Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 2.8% in June on lower prices for gasoline as a result of the base-year effect, while food and mortgage interest costs remain high, Statistics…
Analysis-Bank of Canada hones messaging as inflation defies forecasts
By Steve Scherer and Fergal Smith OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada has shifted to a less prescriptive messaging strategy than it used in January when it signaled a rate-hike pause…
Canada May factory sales up 1.2% on chemicals, autos
July 14 (Reuters) – Canadian factory sales grew by 1.2% in May from April on higher sales of chemical products, as well as motor vehicles, Statistics Canada said on Friday. Excluding vehicles…
US trade group blasts Canada for refusal to extend digital services tax freeze
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S.-based National Foreign Trade Council on Thursday blasted Canada for its refusal to back a global agreement to hold off on implementing digital services taxes for at least…
J.P.Morgan, Goldman raise Canada central bank terminal rate forecast to 5.25%
(Reuters) – J.P.Morgan and Goldman Sachs said on Wednesday they now expect the Bank of Canada (BoC) to deliver one last 25-basis point rate hike in October and lifted their terminal rate…
Bank of Canada hikes growth forecast and says inflation slowing only gradually
OTTAWA, July 12 (Reuters)-The Bank of Canada (BoC) on Wednesday raised its growth forecast for this year to 1.8%, up from the 1.4% predicted in April, as excess demand continues feed underlying…
Canada regulator proposes banks hold more capital to tackle mortgage risks
(Reuters) -Canada’s banking regulator on Tuesday proposed changes to capital adequacy guidelines that would require lenders and mortgage insurers to hold more funds to better manage risks from a sharp rise in…
Canada extends consultation period for RBC’s $13.5 billion bid for HSBC unit
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s finance ministry has extended the consultation period for Royal Bank of Canada’s $13.5 billion proposed acquisition of HSBC’s Canadian unit by 15 days due to a technical error…
Bank of Canada seen hiking rates quarter point to tame stubborn inflation
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada (BoC) is heading toward a second consecutive quarter-point interest rate hike on Wednesday after a month of economic data revealed resilient growth,…
Canada opposes use of cluster bombs that US is sending to Ukraine
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is against the use of cluster munitions that Washington has promised to give Ukraine for its counteroffensive against occupying Russian forces, Ottawa said on Saturday,…
Canada M&A activity improves, but dealmakers uncertain on second-half outlook
By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) volumes picked up in the second quarter driven primarily by some large proposed transactions, but dealmakers are cautious on the outlook…
UK, Australia and Canada want reversal of Israel approval of new West Bank settlement units
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, Australia and Canada have called on Israel’s government to reverse a decision to approve new settlement units in the West Bank, saying they are “deeply concerned” by an…
Polestar to adopt Tesla’s supercharger network in the US, Canada
(Reuters) – Swedish electric vehicle (EV) maker Polestar said on Thursday it has signed an agreement with Tesla to adopt the EV maker’s Supercharger network in the United States and Canada. Starting…
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