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upi.compolitics14 days ago
Canada selects German firm for 12-submarine fleet contract
The Canadian government chose TKMS to build a new fleet of 12 conventionally powered submarines. The multi-billion-dollar deal will replace aging Victoria-class vessels and is intended to increase maritime capabilities.
Euronewspolitics15 days ago
NATO leaders to announce record defence spending at Ankara summit
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is set to highlight new spending commitments by European and Canadian governments at this week's summit. The gathering comes as the United States signals reduced military assets available to the alliance.
cicnews.compolitics32 days ago
Canada Eliminates Corporate Human Rights Ombudsperson Position
Prime Minister Mark Carney said the Canadian government ended the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise months ago after it completed only one investigation since 2019.
Washington Examinerpolitics34 days ago
Canadian Tourism to U.S. Rises for Second Straight Month
New data from the Canadian government show Canadian visitors to the U.S. increased in May compared with the same month a year earlier. The rise marks the second consecutive month of growth since before President Donald Trump took office in January 2025.
espn.co.ukworld38 days ago
Canada Denies Visa to Ghana's Thomas Partey, Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault
The Canadian government refused entry to the 32-year-old midfielder, who faces trial in London on seven rape charges and one count of sexual assault. FIFA confirmed he cannot travel from the team's U.S. base camp to Toronto.
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Abc Newsworld47 days ago
Canada Endorses Plan to Relocate 34 Whales from Marineland to Five U.S. and Spanish Aquariums
The Canadian government has approved initial permits for moving 30 belugas and four dolphins from the closed Marineland park in Ontario. The animals are scheduled to go to aquariums in Chicago, Atlanta, San Antonio, San Diego, and Valencia within the next few months.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics48 days ago
Canada Signs $2.6 Billion Deal for 26 U.S.-Made HIMARS Rocket Systems, Deliveries to Begin in 2029
The Canadian government confirmed the purchase of 26 HIMARS systems for the Canadian Army. Delivery is scheduled to begin in 2029.
prnewswire.combusiness56 days ago
Vancouver Expands Creative Technology Sector With Government and Industry Support
Vancouver's visual effects and animation industry has grown through coordinated efforts by companies and multiple levels of Canadian government. The city now hosts more than 100 VFX and animation firms and attracts projects such as an upcoming A24 film and Disney Animation work.
marketwatch.comfinance74 days ago
Meta Opposes Surveillance Tool Requirements in Canada's Bill C-22
Meta has urged the Canadian government to revise Bill C-22 and opposes any requirement for companies to integrate surveillance tools. The company stated its position in direct response to the proposed legislation.
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koreatimes.co.krworld75 days ago
South Korean Industry Minister Meets Canadian Officials on Submarine Bid
Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met with Canadian government and industry officials this week to seek support for a South Korean consortium's bid in Canada's submarine project valued at 60 trillion won. The meetings also covered expanding industrial and resource cooperation betwe…
Bloombergfinance82 days ago
Bank of Canada Official Signals Potential Back-to-Back Rate Hikes Amid Rising Oil Prices
Canadian government bonds faced a major sell-off following statements from the Bank of Canada’s top official. The official raised the prospect of back-to-back rate hikes, conditional on energy prices driving broader inflation. This occurred as oil prices were spiking, according t…
apnews.comfinance88 days ago
Canadian Government Approves Enbridge's $4 Billion Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion in British Columbia
The federal government has approved the Sunrise Expansion Program, a $4 billion natural gas pipeline project proposed by Enbridge in British Columbia. The 139-kilometre expansion will add up to 300 million cubic feet of LNG capacity and generate over $700 million in tax revenue.…
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Canadian Government Introduces MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ Acronym for Inclusive Inquiry
The Canadian government has adopted the acronym MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ to encompass missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit people, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual individuals, plus others. This update expands the scope of…
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winnipegfreepress.comworld104 days ago
Canadian Government Announces Funding for Northern Infrastructure Projects Under $51 Billion National Plan
The federal government of Canada announced funding for infrastructure projects in Iqaluit, Hay River, and Whitehorse as part of the Build Communities Strong Fund. The fund totals $51 billion over 10 years. The announcements support water, wastewater, and transportation improvemen…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewbusiness104 days ago
Canadian Government Announces $51 Billion Infrastructure Fund Over Decade
Prime Minister Mark Carney detailed a federal plan to allocate $51 billion for infrastructure improvements across Canada over the next 10 years. The Build Communities Strong Fund, introduced in the 2025 budget, targets roads, bridges, water systems, and community projects. Initia…