canada suspends operations at embassy in venezuela

Canada suspends operations at embassy in Venezuela

Canada announced on Sunday (Jun 2) that it was temporarily shutting its embassy in Venezuela, blaming President Nicolas Maduro for refusing to accredit diplomats critical of his regime.
canada looks to ban some single use plastics by 2021

Canada looks to ban some single-use plastics by 2021

Canada plans to ban some environmentally harmful single-use plastics such as straws, bags and cutlery by early 2021 to reduce waste and litter and protect the world's oceans, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday (Jun 10).
canada plans to end asylum shopping

Canada plans to end 'asylum shopping'

Canada plans to stop migrants from seeking asylum if they have already done so in another country - a move decried by refugee advocates but defended on Wednesday (Apr 10) by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
boycotts and nuclearisation canada defiant of trump

Boycotts and nuclearisation: Canada defiant of Trump

US President Donald Trump's trade threats and bellicose diplomacy is being met on America's northern frontier with boycotts of US goods and travel, and even a call for nuclearisation.
canada rallies to trudeau after trumps insult

Canada rallies to Trudeau after Trump's insult

Canadian politicians of all stripes rallied round their prime minister on Monday (Jun 11) after his cautious and polite defense of free trade rules drew an extraordinary personal rebuke from US President Donald Trump.
canada looks to ride out trump trade storm

Canada looks to ride out Trump trade storm

Canada moved to tamp down spiking tensions with the United States on  Tuesday (Jun 12), brushing aside a warning by US President Donald Trump that it will pay for Justin Trudeau's G7 summit remarks.
canada fires drive thousands more out of their homes

Canada fires drive thousands more out of their homes

MONTREAL: Thousands of people fled their homes in western Canada over the weekend as strong winds fanned forest fires that have ravaged British Columbia province for more than a week.
canada invests in binh dinh factory

Canada invests in Binh Dinh factory

The planning and investment department of Binh Dinh Province has issued an investment certificate to Seldat Viet Nam Company Limited to build a garment factory in An Nhon town.
raging canada wildfires threaten second province

Raging Canada wildfires threaten second province

Wildfires that ravaged a vast area of western Canada's Alberta province now are threatening a neighboring region, authorities said on Sunday, as the inferno - which doubled in sized in the space of a day - continued its advance.
bird flu found at two farms in canada

Bird flu found at two farms in Canada

Authorities in Canada said infected poultry would be euthanized and discarded in accordance with international health and safety protocols.
vn canada agree to enhance cooperation

VN, Canada agree to enhance cooperation

Viet Nam and Canada have agreed to strengthen cooperation in various fields, including economics, trade, science and technology, and education.
russia canada win sochi openers

Russia, Canada win Sochi openers

Russian star Alex Ovechkin scored with his first shot of the Sochi Olympics as the hosts survived a scare to beat Slovenia 5-2 in their ice hockey opener on Thursday.
dj hoang anh off to rock canada

DJ Hoang Anh off to rock Canada

Top Vietnamese DJ Hoang Anh is off for a three-day tour of Canada from Friday to Sunday where he will take the stage with some of the world’s top DJs.
100000 flee flooding in canada

100,000 flee flooding in Canada

Flooding forced the evacuation on Friday of some 100,000 people in the western city of Calgary and nearby towns in the heart of the Canadian oil patch.  
flooding in canada forces evacuation in another city

Flooding in Canada forces evacuation in another city

Canadian authorities in the western city of Medicine Hat on Sunday ordered the evacuation of buildings in low-lying areas after flooding killed three people and forced 100,000 to flee.