canadian court rules against huawei executive fighting extradition

Canadian court rules against Huawei executive fighting extradition

VANCOUVER: Chinese Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou suffered a legal setback on Wednesday (May 27) when a Canadian judge ruled that proceedings to extradite her to the United States will go ahead.
johnson johnson to stop sales of talc based baby powder in us canada

Johnson & Johnson to stop sales of talc-based baby powder in US, Canada

NEW YORK: Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday (May 19) it would stop selling talc-based baby powder in the United States and Canada, where sales had already been hit by changing consumer habits and fears the product causes cancer.
nearly 300 vietnamese in canada sent home

Nearly 300 Vietnamese in Canada sent home

Nearly 300 Vietnamese citizens were repatriated from Canada on April 30 under the coordination among Vietnam’s relevant agencies, the Vietnamese Embassy in Canada, national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Canadian authorities.
vietnamese embassy in canada warns citizens against unlicensed flights

Vietnamese Embassy in Canada warns citizens against unlicensed flights

The Vietnamese Embassy in Canada has warned Vietnamese citizens against engaging in financial transactions with organisations or individuals that pledge to arrange flights back to Vietnam that are not licensed by the Vietnamese government.
vietnams rising concern over personal financial impact of covid 19

Vietnam's rising concern over personal financial impact of COVID-19

Vietnam shows the highest concern that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a personal financial impact, according to the latest poll by Ipsos, the world's third-largest market research company.
starbucks bans personal cups in us canada stores over coronavirus

Starbucks bans personal cups in US, Canada stores over coronavirus

Reusable cups are in vogue for reducing waste but are no longer welcome at Starbucks cafes over fears of the coronavirus, the coffee chain announced.
tourism advisory board of vietnam recommendations to handle covid 19

Tourism Advisory Board of Vietnam recommendations to handle COVID-19

Visitors from the most COVID-19 resilient markets such as the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada may soon be able to enjoy visa exemptions of up to 30 days with unlimited returns for a duration of 12 months if the recommendations of the Tourism Advisory Board are accepted by the government.
maple syrup drinking pospisil stuns top seed medvedev

Maple syrup-drinking Pospisil stuns top seed Medvedev

Canada's Vasek Pospisil, who stunned fans by sipping maple syrup during the Montpellier ATP final at the weekend, continued his impressive form on Wednesday (Feb 12) when he defeated top seed Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-3 at the Rotterdam tournament.
monfils bags first title in a year at montpellier

Monfils bags first title in a year at Montpellier

Frenchman Gael Monfils won his first title in a year on Sunday (Feb 9) after claiming the Montpellier ATP tournament with a 7-5, 6-3 straight sets victory over Canada's Vasek Pospisil.
one dead 5 missing after snowmobiles fall through ice in canada

One dead, 5 missing after snowmobiles fall through ice in Canada

A Canadian guide died and five French tourists were missing after their snowmobiles plunged through ice into freezing water in northern Quebec, Canadian police said Wednesday (Jan 22).
canada locals vow to protect harry and meghan

Canada locals vow to protect Harry and Meghan

The new neighbors have been spotted out hiking and down at the farmers' market, but residents of North Saanich say they will ensure privacy for Harry and Meghan at their Canadian island hideaway.
huawei exec set to fight canada court battle against us extradition

Huawei exec set to fight Canada court battle against US extradition

A Canadian court on Monday (Jan 20) will consider a US request to hand over Chinese tech executive Meng Wanzhou, whose arrest 13 months ago on fraud charges plunged Canada-China relations into a deep freeze.
iran denies ukrainian plane downed by missile

Iran denies Ukrainian plane downed by missile

Iran's civil aviation chief denied on Friday (Jan 10) that a missile downed a Ukrainian airliner which crashed killing all 176 people on board, rejecting Western claims of a catastrophic mistake by Tehran's air defences.
top leader sends condolences over ukraine plane crash

Top leader sends condolences over Ukraine plane crash

Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong on January 10 extended condolences to President of Iran Hassan Rouhani, Governor General of Canada Julie Payette, and President of Ukraine V.O. Zelensky over the recent plane crash of a passenger jet operated by the Ukraine International Airlines.
too hot backlash over canada coffee chain offer to harry meghan

Too hot: Backlash over Canada coffee chain offer to Harry, Meghan

A Canadian coffee chain that offered disenchanted British royals Prince Harry and his wife Meghan free coffee for life if they move to Canada has faced an online backlash.