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…
Analysis-‘Show us the money’: Canada pressured by allies to up military spending
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is expected to boost military spending after a government review next month, but the increase is unlikely to comfort allies facing new threats and it…
INSTANT VIEW: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 3.4% in May
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 3.4% in May on lower prices for gasoline as a result of the base-year effect, while mortgage interest costs remain high, Statistics Canada…
Explainer-Why are Facebook and Instagram ending news access in Canada?
By Samrhitha A (Reuters) – Meta Platforms plans to cut off access to news on Facebook and Instagram for all users in Canada once a new law requiring internet giants to pay…
Meta To Pull News From Facebook And Instagram In Canada
Meta To Pull News From Facebook And Instagram In Canada Jason Cohen on June 23, 2023 Tech giant Meta will be eliminating news content from its platforms Facebook and Instagram in Canada…
Russia-aligned hackers pose threat to Canada energy sector – spy agency
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Russia-aligned hackers could seek to disrupt Canada’s powerful oil and natural gas sector, especially since Ottawa is a strong backer of Ukraine, a Canadian spy agency said on Wednesday.…
Canada, Dominican Republic reach agreement over Haitian crisis response
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada and the Dominican Republic have agreed that Canada will coordinate assistance for Haiti by boosting staff at its embassies in Port-au-Prince and Santo Domingo, the countries said in…
Two killed in Canada air force helicopter crash into Ottawa river
OTTAWA (Reuters) -A Canadian air force helicopter crashed into the Ottawa River early on Tuesday, killing two armed forces members and two others on board have been recovered and are in hospital,…
Canada financial regulator lifts stability buffer for big six banks
By Nivedita Balu and David Ljunggren TORONTO (Reuters) -Canada’s financial regulator on Tuesday said it was raising the amount of capital the country’s biggest lenders must hold as a stability buffer by…
Canada investing C$350 million to boost drive for sustainable aerospace industry
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is investing C$350 million ($265 million) to help fund efforts to make the aerospace industry more environmentally sustainable, Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Monday. The focus will…
Canada sanctions Iranian judges over alleged human rights abuses
(Reuters) – The Canadian government on Monday said it sanctioned Iranian judges over alleged human rights abuses, adding that the step would prohibit dealings with them and freeze any assets they may…
Explainer-How a Canada Supreme Court ruling could affect U.S.-Canada refugee flows
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld a border pact under which Canada and the United States send back asylum seekers crossing the land border, finding…
US to send satellite data to Canada to help detect wildfires
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Defense began sending real-time satellite and sensor data to Canadian authorities on Friday, technology it said would help more quickly identify new fires as that nation…
Factbox-Layoffs pick up pace in Canada as Bell cuts 1,300 roles
(Reuters) – Canadian companies across industries have laid off thousands in recent months as a post-pandemic spending splurge fades and rising interest rates fan fears of a possible recession. The cuts mirror…
Canada freezes ties with China-led AIIB, probes allegations of Communist domination
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada is freezing ties with the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) while it probes allegations it is dominated by the Chinese Communist Party, Finance Minister Chrystia…
Canada freezes deportation of Indian students who used fraudulent university letters
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will freeze the planned deportation of dozens of students who entered the country using fraudulent university letters of acceptance, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said on Wednesday. Fraser spoke…
Canada finance minister: Stellantis investment ‘is coming’
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada, which has been renegotiating its support for a Stellantis-LGES electric vehicle battery plant, is confident that the investment is good for the country and “is coming,” Finance Minister…
Canada Supreme Court judge quits amid probe over alleged drunken fight
OTTAWA (Reuters) – A Canadian Supreme Court judge being probed for alleged involvement in a drunken fight resigned on Monday, marking the first time a member of the top court has resigned…
Rio Tinto to invest $1.1 billion to expand aluminum smelter in Canada
(Reuters) -Rio Tinto will invest $1.1 billion to expand its “low-carbon” aluminum smelter at Complexe Jonquière in Quebec, Canada, the Anglo-Australian mining giant said on Monday. The investment will boost annual capacity…
China aircraft monitored US, France, Canada, Japan navy drill – media
BEIJING (Reuters) -China deployed a reconnaissance aircraft over Pacific waters east of Taiwan last week that Chinese media said monitored and gathered intelligence on an exercise involving the navies of the United…
Canada loses 17,300 jobs in May, jobless rate rises to 5.2%
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s economy lost a net 17,300 jobs in May, entirely in full-time work, and the jobless rate rose to 5.2%, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday. Analysts had forecast…
Canada April factory sales most likely down 0.2% – Statscan flash estimate
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian factory sales most likely fell 0.2% in April from March, largely driven by the food and primary metal industries, Statistics Canada said in a flash estimate on Thursday.…
Tesla offers China-made electric vehicles for sale in Canada
(Reuters) – Tesla is listing China-made Model 3 and Model Y models for sale in Canada, the company’s website showed on Tuesday, confirming the electric car maker has completed its first shipments…
Canada March retail sales down 1.4% on autos, seen up 0.2% in April
May 19 (Reuters) – Canadian retail sales fell by 1.4% in March from February at C$65.29 billion ($48.83 billion), on lower sales at motor vehicles and parts dealers, as well as gasoline…
Alberta wildfires hit gas flow out of Canada to US, spiking prices
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Alberta officials on Thursday warned more wildfires could spread in next few hot and dry days, even as firefighters make progress in tackling widespread blazes that have slowed the outflow…
WestJet union seeks to narrow pay gap between Canada and U.S. pilots as strike looms
By Allison Lampert (Reuters) – Higher pay remains an obstacle for Canada’s WestJet Airlines and its pilots to secure an agreement and avert a possible work stoppage on Friday, as a smaller…
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