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Huawei had plane waiting to whisk CFO away after May extradition judgment

Huawei had a plane waiting to take CFO Meng Wanzhou back to China from Vancouver as a key verdict in her extradition case was to be handed down last May, prosecutors said in a Canadian court

Canada confirms two cases of new coronavirus variant first seen in UK

Canada has confirmed two cases of the highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus first detected in Britain

Canada gets first batch of 168,000 Moderna Covid-19 vaccine doses

Canada has received the first batch of the coronavirus vaccine from Moderna just one day after the government's approval

PM Trudeau urges Canadians to help each other to fight Covid-19 pandemic

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called on Canadians to help each other to fight the rampaging Covid-19 pandemic

Canada introduces bill to implement post-Brexit trade agreement with UK

The Canadian government has introduced a bill to implement the newly inked post-Brexit trade agreement with the United Kingdom, Global Affairs Canada said in a statement

US in talks with Huawei CFO Meng on resolving criminal charges: Report

US is discussing a deal with lawyers for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou to resolve criminal charges against her, signaling a potential end to a case that has strained ties between the US, China, and Canada

Canada on track to start coronavirus vaccine delivery by January 2021

The Canadian government is targeting January as the starting point for Covid-19 vaccine delivery throughout the country

Canada plans digital tax in 2022 on global tech giants such as FB, Google

The new tax would come into effect on Jan. 1, 2022, and remain in place until a common approach is agreed upon

'lll-informed': India on Canada PM Trudeau's remarks on farmers' protest

"Canada will always be there to defend the right of peaceful protest," Trudeau had remarked earlier in a video posted on his Twitter account.

Canada police had concerns about arresting Huawei CFO on plane, court hears

Meng has said she is innocent and is fighting the extradition from under house arrest in Vancouver

Canada warms up to the game of ice hockey with a dash of Punjabi flavour

For decades, the sport has been dominated by Caucasians, both on and off the rink. But 12 years ago, an unlikely star was born - Harnarayan Singh, a garrulous, excitable Sikh from Brooks

Canada continues to see sharp rise of Covid-19 cases, tally over 330,000

Canada continued to see a sharp rise of COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with the country's total caseload surpassing 3,30,000.Canada reported a total of 330,503 cases of the COVID-19 and 11,455 deaths as of Sunday evening, according to CTV.Canada added 5,000 news cases on Saturday, setting a new daily record.Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam urged Canadians to make a plan for safer holidays on Sunday amid record spikes of COVID-19 across the country.In a statement, Tam said for Canadians near the holiday season, it's imperative to take into account public health measures when planning for celebrations."Our best protection, now and into the holiday season, is to limit errands and outings to the essentials, keep in-person social activities to our existing household and strictly and consistently maintain public health practices," Tam said."That does not mean we cannot continue to find safe ways to have the meaningful celebrations that are so important for maintaining our ...

United Kingdom signs trade deal with Canada to prepare for Brexit

The UK signed an interim trade deal with Canada in its second major agreement as negotiators hurry to cement trading relationships in preparation for life outside the European Union

Huawei asks if Canada border agent had grounds to issue CFO's warrant

Prosecutors and witnesses from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have countered that Meng's investigation and arrest followed usual procedures

Canada coronavirus update: Covid-19 case tally rise to 310,350, says govt

Canada's COVID-19 cases continue to increase, with the total number hitting 310,350 as of Wednesday evening, according to CTV

Canada coronavirus update: Covid-19 case count surpasses 290,000-mark

Canada reported 3,041 new cases of Covid-19 Saturday noon, bringing the total up to 2,90,596 cases, including 10,888 deaths, according to media reports

Canada's Covid-19 cases surpass 260,000-mark; death toll stands at 10,522

Amid a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Canada's overall Covid-19 caseload has surged to 264,045, while the death toll stood at 10,522, according to health authorities

Canadian jobs slows as shutdowns bite, but analysts see signs of resilience

Full-time employment rose by 69,100 jobs while part-time employment was up by 14,500 positions.

Indians biggest beneficiaries as Canada to admit 401,000 new immigrants

Canada will admit a record 401,000 new immigrants in 2021, against the usual annual intake of 350,000

Canada increases immigration targets, says they are key to revive economy

Canada closed its borders to most immigrants in March to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus