Amnesty Canada says the Building Canada Act is a ‘disturbing threat’ to the rights of Indigenous peoples.
A global human rights organization has added to calls condemning federal legislation that many say will impact Indigenous rights in Canada. In a news release Tuesday, Amnesty International Canada said the Building Canada Act (Bill C-5) a law that will allow projects deemed beneficial to
First Nations leaders say Carney’s C-5 summit sparks more concerns, questions
Chiefs who attended the gathering came armed with concerns and questions about the government’s new law, which ushers in a new process for approving major infrastructure projects from ports to pipelines. GATINEAU, Que. — Prime Minister Mark Carney entered a high-stakes meeting with First
PM Mark Carney’s Latest Development in EU-Canada Partnership
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to discuss the New EU-Canada Strategic Partnership of the Future. The two leaders focused on deepening cooperation in key areas, including ¹: This partnership aims to make Canada and
Sask.Opposition criticizes province’s handling of homelessness crisis amid vacant housing units
Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP held simultaneous media conferences in Regina and Saskatoon on Wednesday to reapply pressure on the province to address the ongoing homelessness crisis. In Regina, NDP social services critic Brent Blakley accused the province of mishandling the crisis despite thousands of vacant
27 major YouTube channels has been blocked by court in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A local court in Islamabad has ordered YouTube to block 27 popular channels accused of spreading anti-state content. The Federal Investigation (FIA) filed the request, claiming these channels were sharing misleading and harmful material that could incite public unrest or damage national
European Union inches closer to trade deal with US amid Trump tariff
The EU says a trade deal with the US could be days away as Trump has threatened fresh tariffs. Several new duties were announced after the US president said he would hit partners like Japan and South Korea from August 1. The European
Embassy of Japan in collaboration with Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books to Comsats University
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan, in collaboration with the Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books on Japan to Comsats University Islamabad Abbottabad Campus. H.E. Mr. AKAMATSU Shuichi, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, presented the books at a
Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper
Canada exports billions of dollars in copper to U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump said he will announce a 50 per cent tax on imported copper on Tuesday — adding to the growing list of punishing tariffs that are causing economic dislocation in Canada
RCMP has accused military members of allegedly plotting to form a militia and seize land
3 Quebec men face terrorism-related charges after 2-year investigation The RCMP has charged four men, including two active members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), with being part of an extremist plot that allegedly involved creating an anti-government militia with a massive trove of weapons. In a
Euro 2025: Newcomers to take on Wales football giants
Two decades ago, the Welsh women’s soccer team was prevented from playing by their own bosses because money was needed for the men’s games. Now the women are making their tournament debut They are debutants, the lowest-ranked side in the competition and face
