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- Trudeau conveys Keystone pipeline 'disappointment' to Biden
Despite the revoking of the Keystone XL permit, the Canadian PM hails "a new era" in bilateral ties.
BBC News. Sat, 23 Jan 2021 04:27:09 GMT. - Justin Trudeau Gets Call From Biden as Canada and U.S. Mend Relations
Canadians welcome a renewed relationship with the United States after tolerating four years of insults and threats from the Trump administration.
Catherine Porter. New York Times. Sat, 23 Jan 2021 04:04:05 +0000. - Biden, Trudeau agree to meet next month
President Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed to meet next month as Washington and Ottawa seek a reset in relations after four years of tension.
Tal Axelrod. The Hill. Sat, 23 Jan 2021 03:30:05 +0000. - Canada considers mandating hotel quarantine for travelers
Canada is considering requiring travelers to quarantine at a hotel at their own expense when they come into the country in response to new variants of the coronavirus.
Ann Schmidt. Fox News. Sat, 23 Jan 2021 00:43:38 GMT. - Queen's representative in Canada QUITS amid workplace bullying probe
Former astronaut Julie Payette, 57, who is Canada's governor general, has announced she is stepping down from the largely ceremonial role.
Daily Mail. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 08:46:06 +0000. - Queen's representative in Canada quits amid bullying claims
Canada's governor general - the Queen's representative - has resigned amid allegations she presided over a toxic work environment in which staff were bullied to tears.
Sky News. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:54:00 +0000. - Julie Payette: Canada governor general quits amid bullying claims
The Queen's representative says she is sorry for the lack of a healthy work environment at her office.
BBC News. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 02:17:05 GMT. - Methane emissions from abandoned oil and gas wells underestimated
A recent study finds that annual methane emissions from abandoned oil and gas (AOG) wells in Canada and the US have been greatly underestimated - by as much as 150% in Canada, and by 20% in the US. ...
Science Daily. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:28:28 EST. - What's in Store for Canadian Pacific (CP) in Q4 Earnings?
Freight woes amid coronavirus disruptions are likely to get reflected in Canadian Pacific's (CP) fourth-quarter 2020 performance.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:20:00 GMT. - Jen Psaki: Justin Trudeau to be Joe Biden first foreign call
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be the first foreign leader to receive a call from President Biden, his spokeswoman said. ...
Tom Howell Jr.. Washington Times. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:24:50 -0500. - Joe Biden pressed not to cancel Keystone XL pipeline by Canadian tribes
Canadian tribes invested in the Keystone XL are pushing back against President-elect Joseph R. ...
Valerie Richardson. Washington Times. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:13:32 -0500. - To Kill A Pipeline: Canada Pushes Back On Biden Plan To Cancel Keystone XL
Joe Biden risks a rocky start to US/Canada relations for his administration with his planned cancellation of a crucial federal permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.
By David Blackmon, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:22:10 -0500. - Boeing 737 MAX can return to Canadian skies this week
Canada plans to become the latest country to reauthorise Boeing's 737 MAX after two fatal crashes grounded the planes.
Al Jazeera. Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:30:13 +0000. - Homeowner in Canada creates display of polar bears with snow
CUTE POLAR BEARS: Some are cubs, others full grown -- but all are masterfully carved out of snow.
Wabc. ABC News. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:35:30 +0000. - China delivers threat over Five Eyes Hong Kong joint statement
Beijing has threatened a "counterstrike" against international moves to preserve the democracies of Hong Kong and Taiwan. Foreign ministers from the United States, Canada, Britain and Australia condemned the arrest of more ...
New Zealand Herald. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:08:46 +1200. - Overseas students dump Australia for Canada and COVID-ravaged Britain
University vice-chancellors and education agents say students in India, Nepal and China are pursuing alternative countries because they would rather risk COVID-19 than study online.
Anna Patty. Sydney Morning Herald. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +1100. - Canada reports record high number of coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
As many as 9,214 novel coronavirus cases were confirmed in Canada over the past day
Tass. Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:04:15 +0300. - Year After Iran Downed Ukrainian Plane, Victims' Kin in US, Canada Want Justice
In late December, five who lost loved ones in the plane crash told VOA Persian they felt Canada was not doing enough to put Iran on trial at the International Court of Justice.
Voice of America. Fri, 08 Jan 2021 04:24:31 -0500. - Canadian citizens stay home, as sun-seeking politicians cause scandal
More than a dozen public officials have been accused of ethical breaches, with some losing their parliamentary titles
Kait Bolongaro. The Independent. Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:05:31 GMT. - Jewish Montrealer Devon Levi represents Canada in WJC as starting goalie
Often acting as an important platform for a career in the NHL, success in the World Juniors has helped launch the careers of many hockey greats.
Jerusalem Post. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 07:48:43 GMT.
Facts About Canada
Canada, a nation located in northern North America, is a federal
multi-party parliamentary state with two legislative houses. Its
capital city is Ottawa, and its currency is the Canadian Dollar.
The primary languages used by Canadians are English and French, and in 2020, Canada's estimated population was 37,742,154.
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