Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to meet in Singapore on June 12
May 11, 2018, at 03:01 pm
Washington, May 11 (IBNS): The much-awaited meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take place on June 12.
Toronto van attack: Accused man to appear in court today
May 11, 2018, at 12:14 am
Toronto, May 10 (IBNS): The accused man in Toronto van attack, which claimed 10 lives, will appear in the court on Thursday, media reports said.
Canada: Elections Ontario to use electronic voting machines and voter lists in Jun 7 polls
May 10, 2018, at 11:57 pm
Ottawa, May 10 (IBNS): The use of electronic voting machines and voter lists for the first time in Jun 7 Ontario elections, would help speed up both the voting and ballot-counting process, media reports said.
Canadian Tire signs deal to buy Norway's Helly Hansen
May 10, 2018, at 11:48 pm
Ottawa, May 10 (IBNS): Canadian Tire has signed a deal to buy Norway-based Helly Hansen, which is a maker of sportswear and workwear, for $985 million, media reports said.
Canada to strengthen Canada-Caribbean economic and climate resilience
May 10, 2018, at 08:09 pm
Bahamas/Ottawa, May 10 (IBNS): Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canadian Federal Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, on Wednesday concluded a three-day visit to the Bahamas, Caribbean Islands, where she attended the 21st meeting of the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM’s) Council for Foreign and Community Relations, media reports said.
US prisoners in North Korea released, to arrive in nation shortly: Trump
May 10, 2018, at 01:00 am
Washington, May 9 (IBNS): Three American person, who were imprisoned in North Korea, has been released, US President Doanld Trump informed on Wednesday.
Canada PM Justin Trudeau to deliver formal apology over the fate of St. Louis and passengers
May 09, 2018, at 07:18 pm
Ottawa, May 9 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will formally apologise in the House of Commons over the tragic fate of St. Louis and its passengers, who were denied an entry to the country in 1939.
May 09, 2018, at 05:15 pm
Washington, May 9 (IBNS): Former US President Barack Obama has criticised his successor Donald Trump's decision to pull the country out of the Iran nuclear deal, which was signed in 2015.
US President Donald Trump pulls out of Iran nuclear deal
May 09, 2018, at 02:51 pm
Washington, May 9 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced his government's decision to quit the Iran nuclear deal.
Canada announces new measures to deal asylum seekers, launches outreach mission in Nigeria
May 09, 2018, at 02:53 am
Ottawa, May 8 (IBNS): Canada has announced new measures to deal the influx of asylum seekers, who are crossing the US borders to enter Canada, media reports said.
Canada: Elections Ontario asked to investigate Doug Ford's campaign videos
May 09, 2018, at 12:12 am
Ottawa, May 7 (IBNS): Elections Ontario were asked by the Liberal Party of Ontario (Liberals) to investigate Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford’s use of campaign videos as not being identified to be created by Ford's party.
Assault allegations: New York AG Eric Schneiderman resigns
May 08, 2018, at 03:32 pm
New York, May 8 (IBNS): Amid allegations by four women of physically assaulting them, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has resigned,media reports said.
Donald Trump to announce his decision on Iran deal today
May 08, 2018, at 02:28 pm
Washington, May 8 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump is all set to announce his decision on the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday.
Canada makes announcements of new measures to deal with asylum seekers
May 08, 2018, at 01:34 am
Ottawa, May 7 (IBNS): The Canadian government has announced new measures to deal with the asylum seekers, media reports said on Monday.
Ontario woman jailed in US for driving with Canadian license
May 08, 2018, at 01:25 am
Atlanta, May 7 (IBNS): An Ontario woman has been jailed by the Georgia police in the US for driving with her Canadian license, media reports said.
Ontario minister mourns deaths caused by storm
May 07, 2018, at 11:48 am
Ottawa, May 6 (IBNS): Marie-France Lalonde, Ontario’s minister of community safety and correctional services, mourned the death of two people who were killed in yesterday’s wind storm.
A storm is a-coming: Stormy Daniels says appearing on SNL
May 06, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Los Angeles, May 6 (IBNS): Adult film actress Stormy Daniels has made surprise appearance in American TV show Saturday Night Live (SNL) and mocked US President Donald Trump, media reports said.
Toyota invests $ 1.4B in Ontario manufacturing plant
May 06, 2018, at 04:11 am
Toronto, May 5 (IBNS): Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota has announced an investment of $1.4 B in the Ontario manufacturing plant, media reports said.
Canada: Ontario's launches new pilot program, gives free legal advice to human trafficking survivors
May 06, 2018, at 03:33 am
Ottawa, May 6 (IBNS): Ontario has invested of up to $72 million to launch a new pilot program, a first of its kind in Canada, May 4 to assist survivors of human trafficking escape exploitation and violence by providing free legal supports, media reports said.
Canada: Flood water level expected to rise in New Brunswick
May 06, 2018, at 01:59 am
Fredericton, May 5 (IBNS): The emergency officials have warned that the level of flood water is expected to rise in New Brunswick by Monday, media reports said.
US Gun control: Oklahoma senate passes bill which allows residents to carry firearms without licence
May 05, 2018, at 09:34 pm
Oklahoma City, May 5 (IBNS): In a move that could potentially jeopardize gun control measures in the United States of America, the state of Oklahoma has passed a bill which allows a resident to carry firearms without any license, reports said.
Trump to revoke Honduran TPS; over 50,000 to be forced out of the US by 2020
May 05, 2018, at 07:58 pm
Washington, May 5 (IBNS): Revoking the two-decade old temporary protection status (TPS) for Honduran immigrants in the US, President Donald Trump can force them out of the country by the next one-and-a-half years, reports said on Saturday.
Air Canada, WestJet sever ties with travel app Hopper
May 05, 2018, at 05:06 am
Ottawa, May 4 (IBNS): Air Canada and WestJet, the two biggest airlines of Canada, have severed ties with travel app Hopper following allegations that their users were about to get discounts from the app.
Canada and Portugal sign new Youth Mobility Arrangement
May 05, 2018, at 04:44 am
Ottawa, May 4 (IBNS): A new bilateral Youth Mobility Arrangement (YMA) between Canada and Portugal was signed May 3 by Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and José Luís Carneiro, Secretary of State of Portuguese Communities Abroad, media reports said.
Pakistan can do more to help us in Afghanistan: Pentagon
May 04, 2018, at 11:09 pm
Washington, May 4 (IBNS): The US has said that it believes Pakistan has more oppurtunities to fight terrorism and help to ensure stability in Afghanistan.
Trudeau sticks to summer deadline for legalizing pot despite calls for delay
May 04, 2018, at 08:35 am
Ottawa, May 3 (IBNS) – Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still sticking with his government's much-maligned timeline for legalizing marijuana, despite a growing call for delay from senators, Indigenous leaders and others, media reports said.
Canada: Toronto police suspect pranksters to be behind car's suspension from bridge
May 04, 2018, at 12:10 am
Toronto, May 3 (IBNS): Toronto police have suspected the car's suspension from a city bridge to be a prank, media reports said.
US considers auditing Canada’s efforts to protect endangered whales
May 03, 2018, at 01:30 pm
Portland, Maine/Ottawa, May 2 (IBNS): National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was asked by a group of Democratic senators, led by Sen. Edward Markey of Massachusetts, that the United States should audit the job Canada is doing to protect endangered whales, media reports said.
Canada: Ontario Conservative MP Gord Brown dies, PM Trudeau condoles
May 03, 2018, at 06:42 am
Toronto, May 2 (IBNS): Conservative MP Gord Brown has died after suffering a cardiac arrest in his Parliament Hill office on Wednesday morning, media reports said.
Canada: Toronto police launch criminal investigation to probe car's suspension from bridge
May 03, 2018, at 05:27 am
Toronto, May 2 (IBNS): Toronto police have launched a criminal investigation after a car was spotted hanging from a bridge in the city on Wednesday morning, media reports said.