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Amid souring ties, Canada abandons free trade talks with China
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 19 (ANI): In another setback for China, Canada has walked away from the free trade talks with Beijing amid souring relations over a Huawei executive's arrest and the detention of two Canadians in apparent retaliation.
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Canada shelves free trade negotiations with China
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is abandoning free trade negotiations with China amid a host of disagreements on a range of topics, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said in an interview on Friday.
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With ISI support, pro-Khalistani group issues letter to discredit Milewski
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 17 (ANI): Disgruntled by Canadian journalist and researcher Terry Milewski's report on Khalistani terror network and its connection with Pakistan, a pro-Khalistani group has issued a letter trying to discredit the article with the support of Pakistan intelligence a
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Khalistan a project nurtured by Pakistan, says Canadian think-tank
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 10 (ANI): A major Canadian think-tank has released a report in which it has asserted that Khalistan movement is a geopolitical project nurtured by Pakistan which threatens the national security of Canadians and Indians.
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Ottawa expects Washington to abide by WTO ruling on US lumber tariffs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Ottawa expects Washington to abide by a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling against US tariffs imposed on Canadian lumber products, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng said in a statement.
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Canada health official says 'no' to Russian COVID-19 vaccine due to lack o
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The Russian novel coronavirus vaccine will likely not be approved in Canada at this time, Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Howard Njoo told reporters on Tuesday, citing lack of data.
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Canada surpasses 120,000 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases in Canada has surpassed 120,000 with more than 8,980 deaths, government data revealed on Tuesday.
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Canada concerned over actions of Belarusian authorities following presiden
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Aug 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government is gravely concerned over the actions of the Belarusian authorities amid mass protests that erupted following the country's presidential election, Francois-Philippe Champagne, the Canadian Foreign Minister, said on Monday.
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Uyghur victims narrate about Chinese atrocities to House of Commons of Can
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 21 (ANI): The House of Commons of Canada on Monday discussed the human rights situation of Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang province by discussing the real-life threats witnessed by the Uyghurs, the minority Muslim community.
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Beijing faces criticism for human rights violations in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 21 (ANI): During a hearing before the House of Commons human-rights subcommittee, several experts called out China for human rights violation in Xinjiang where Beijing has locked up millions of Uyghurs.
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Canada promises review of $6.8 million worth security equipment purchased
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 20 (ANI): Canada's Foreign Minister Francois-Phillipe Champagne has promised to review $6.8 million worth of security equipment purchased from a Beijing-based high-tech company that has been found to have connections with the highest levels of the Chinese Communist Part
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Canada fared better than US in responding to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], July 16 (ANI): From shutting down parts of the economy to ramping up testing at critical junctures, Canada fared better than many of its allies in responding to the coronavirus pandemic, particularly the United States.
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