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Canada adds four groups to national terrorist list, cites online radicalisation threat

Ottawa/IBNS, Dec. 11 -- The federal government has added four organisations to Canada's list of terrorist entities, a move officials say will strengthen efforts to counter online radicalisation and vi... Read More


Canada creates new permanent residency pathway for 5000 foreign doctors

Toronto/IBNS, Dec. 8 -- Canada is introducing new measures to support its healthcare system by creating a faster and simpler path to permanent residency for international doctors already working in th... Read More


Canada removes Syria from terrorism support list after extensive review

Ottawa/IBNS, Dec. 7 -- The federal government has removed Syria from Canada's List of Foreign State Supporters of Terrorism under the State Immunity Act. Ithas also delisted Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HT... Read More


Air Canada launches seasonal direct flights between Toronto and Rio de Janeiro

Montreal, Dec. 6 -- Air Canada's inaugural direct flight from Toronto to Rio de Janeiro landed Friday morning, marking the launch of a new seasonal route connecting Canada to Brazil's iconic seaside c... Read More


Canada commits $40.5M to boost defence sector in Northern territories

India, Dec. 6 -- The federal government is investing $40.5 million to grow Northern Canada's defence industry and strengthen Arctic security, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs Rebecca Chartrand ... Read More


Canada, India advance trade talks ahead of new economic partnership negotiations

Ottawa/IBNS, Dec. 4 -- Canada and India are moving forward on plans to launch negotiations toward a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, following a call between senior trade ministers on Wed... Read More


Prime Minister Mark Carney to attend FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw in Washington

Ottawa/IBNS, Dec. 4 -- Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Washington, D.C., on December 5 to represent Canada at the Final Draw ceremony for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the federal government anno... Read More


Ontario extends One Fare transit programme for two more years

Toronto/IBNS, Dec. 4 -- Ontario is extending its One Fare transit programme for an additional two years, aiming to keep transportation costs down for riders across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Are... Read More


Canada, British Columbia launch joint crackdown on extortion and organised crime

Surrey/B.C./IBNS, Dec. 2 -- The federal government and the province of British Columbia announced new coordinated measures to combat a rise in extortion targeting residents and businesses across the L... Read More


Ottawa announces $20M for skilled trades training to support housing and infrastructure goals

Ottawa/IBNS, Dec. 2 -- The federal government is investing nearly $20 million to expand training for skilled trades workers as Canada races to build major infrastructure and millions of new homes, Lab... Read More