Canada: Woman reporter confirms encounter with PM Trudeau at music festival
Calgary, July 7 (IBNS): A former woman reporter has confirmed that she had an encounter with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a music festival in British Columbia in 2000, media reports said.
Humboldt Broncos bus crash: Calgary truck driver arrested, faces 29 charges
Calgary, July 7 (IBNS): A Calgary truck driver has been arrested by police and is facing 29 charges in connection to the Humboldt Broncos bus brash, which occurred three months ago, media reports said.
Mark Zuckerberg now third richest person in the world
California, Jul 7 (IBNS): Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken Warren Buffett as the world’s third-richest person.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits North Korea
Pyongyang, July 6 (IBNS): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday arrived in North Korea to discuss next steps towards the process of denuclearization of North Korea.
Canada: Heat wave in Quebec kills 33 people
Quebec City/Montreal, July 6 (IBNS): The prevailing heat wave in central and eastern Canada led to the death of at least 33 people in Quebec, media reports said.
Scott Pruitt quits as US Environmental Protection Agency head
Washington, July 6 (IBNS): Scott Pruitt has quit as US Environmental Protection Agency head, country's President Donald Trump confirmed on Friday.
Canada PM Trudeau denies groping woman journalist in 2000
Regina, Jul 5 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has denied an incident in which he was alleged to have groped a woman at a music festival way back in 2000, media reports said.
Trump issues veiled threat against OPEC; Oil prices drop
Washington, July 5 (IBNS): Unhappy with surging oil prices, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday in a veiled threat tweeted the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to reduce prices if they want to continue enjoying the security that America provides them.
Extreme heat prevails in Canada, kills six people in Montreal
Montreal, Jul 4 (IBNS): At least six people have died due to intense heat wave sweeping large parts of Canada, media reports said.
Ontario Premier Ford announces end of Cap-and-Trade Carbon Tax Era
Ottawa, Jul 3 (IBNS): Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Tuesday confirmed that there would be an end of the Cap-and-Trade Carbon Tax Era in Ontario, media reports said.
Canada PM Trudeau interacts with Mexican President-elect Amlo, vows to work together
Ottawa, July 3 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has interacted with Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador and wished to work closely with the latter.
USA: Birthday girl dies after being attacked at a party
Idaho, July 3 (IBNS): A three-year-old girl was killed on her birthday and nine refugess were injured after a knife attack at her birthday party in Boise, Idaho, according to the US police.
Mike Pompeo will leave for North Korea on July 5: White House
Washington, July 3 (IBNS): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be leaving for North Korea on July 5, officials said.
We stand strong, says Canada PM Trudeau after counter-tariffs come into effect
Toronto, July 2 (IBNS): After the counter-tariffs on US goods came into effect on Sunday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the country stands strong, media reports said.
Canada well prepared to counter U.S. tariffs
Hamilton (ON), Jul 2 (IBNS): Canada is in the midst of a counter-strike with the United States after the latter's imposition of duties of 25 percent on Canadian steel and 10 percent on aluminum, came into effect on July 1, media reports said.