NEED TO KNOW Aziz Benharref of Ottawa, Canada, was among the 16 killed in the Sept. 3 funicular crash in Lisbon, Portugal His wife, who survived, said that they swapped sweats as they got on board “I kept asking and for like two nights nobody knows or at least he didn’t told me what happened…
Home » TOURISM NEWS » Hong Kong Joins Vietnam, France, Spain, Qatar, Costa Rica, Sweden, South Africa In Travel Advisory As Canada Issues New Alert Published on September 8, 2025 In a new travel advisory issued by the Government of Canada, Hong Kong has joined Vietnam, France, Spain, Qatar, Costa Rica, Sweden, and South Africa…
Since the launch of the Made in China 2025 plan a decade ago to foster industrial upgrading, it has been widely depicted in the West as a state-led market distortion and doomed to fail. Yet the outcome is far from failure. State-led efforts under the 10-year plan have provided a solid foundation for advancements, especially…
Open this photo in gallery: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs in April.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images America’s trade partners swept into Washington over the summer hoping to cement new pacts that would yield certainty for their exporters and prevent their economies from plunging into recession. Instead, they’re now…
Published on Sep. 1, 2025, 3:30 PM A cold front is sweeping across the Prairies Monday and could trigger severe thunderstorms for parts of the region and northwestern Ontario A blast of autumn weather is about to change up the start of the week on the Prairies, bringing a mix of severe thunderstorms and a…
The legal fight over US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs is deepening after a federal appeal court ruled the levies were issued illegally under an emergency law, extending the chaos in global trade. A 7-4 decision by a panel of judges on Friday night in Washington was a major setback for Trump even as it…
Mexico has become the second country in North America to send satellites into orbit using a Chinese rocket – more than half a decade after Canada blazed the trail. Two satellites from ThumbSat, a start-up based in Tijuana, just across the border from San Diego, were among a batch of seven launched into sun-synchronous orbit…
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking the end of the Sino-Japanese war and the global fight against fascism, we look at the profound changes of the post-war period and how they continue to affect China’s place in the world. Part four of this series examines how the history of Sino-American cooperation has…
Canada’s worst wildfire season on record tarnished the country’s air quality and had similar effects on pollution in parts of the United States, according to a new report. University of Chicago researchers on Thursday released their annual Air Quality Life Index, a situational update on air pollution and how it impacts life expectancy. The AQLI…
Home » TRAVEL NEWS » Business Travel Remains Strong In 2025: US Dominates, Followed By Germany, UK, Canada, France, And Spain Published on August 27, 2025 Travel for business purposes to the US, Germany, the UK, Canada, France, and Spain holds steady in the first half of 2025, even as leisure tourism sees a decline….