Forensic teams from Canada and Spain completed this Saturday the identification of the nine deceased in the sinking of the Spanish fishing vessel Villa de Pitanxo in Canadian waters, which correspond to five Spanish sailors, three Peruvians and one Ghanaian. The information was transferred to the families, who are being cared for by a team […]
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Several Peruvians died after the sinking of a Spanish ship in Canada
Updated on 02/15/2022 10:17 am Several crew members of a Spanish fishing boat, whose crew includes several Peruvian and Spanish citizens, died this Tuesday after the sinking of the ship, which was fishing in Canadian waters off Newfoundland, an official source reported. The representative of the Government in the Spanish province of Pontevedra (northwest), Maica […]
Canada seeks to free bridge blocked by opponents of sanitary measures
Canadian police on Sunday resumed their operation to evict anti-sanitary restriction protesters blocking the Ambassador Bridge, a key border crossing between Canada Y U.Sbut protests continue in Ottawa. A large police contingent gathered near the bridge early in the morning, making arrests and towing vehicles. “There will be no tolerance for illegal activity,” Windsor Police […]
Marijuana legalization adds $34.3 billion to Canada’s GDP
Updated on 02/01/2022 03:44 pm The legalization in October 2018 of cannabis for recreational use in Canada has contributed to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) with around 43.5 billion Canadian dollars (about US$ 34.3 billion), according to a study by the firm Deloitte. The study analyzes the economic and social impact of the controversial […]
US, Canada Coordinate ‘Massive Consequences’ For Russia If It Invades Ukraine
Updated on 01/22/2022 11:00 am Secretary of State for EE.UU., Antony Blinken, and the minister Canadian of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, coordinated to impose “massive consequences and severe economic costs” on Russia if it proceeds with an invasion of Ukraine. Blinken and Joly had a telephone conversation in which they agreed to express their concern […]
Head of Canadian diplomacy travels to Kiev to support Ukraine against Russia
Updated on 01/15/2022 11:57 am The head of diplomacy Canadian, Mélanie Joly, will travel next week to Kiev to support Ukraine and stress the need to “dissuade Russia” of carrying out “aggressive actions” against that country, the Foreign Ministry reported in a statement released this Saturday. Joly’s visit, which will depart from Ottawa on Sunday […]
Canada will complain about US measures in the auto sector, in a new sign of trade tensions
Canada will join a dispute against U.S for his interpretation of how free trade should be applied in the automotive industry on the continent, another sign of the erosion of ties between the two neighbors. Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng said her country would join Mexico in requesting a dispute resolution panel under the trade […]
COVID-19: thousands seek vaccination in Quebec after threat of tax on the unimmunized
Thousands of people have requested the first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 in Quebec (Canada), after the provincial authorities announced that they are considering imposing a special tax on those who are not immunized. Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé tweeted on Wednesday that appointments for first doses continue to rise and that after adding […]
Canadian province of Quebec studies creating a tax for those who do not get vaccinated against COVID-19
The Canadian province of Quebec is considering imposing a special tax on people who are not vaccinated against COVID-19, for “the consequences”Which represents the cost of caring for patients who have refused to receive vaccines for the provincial health system. Quebec’s proposal, unveiled on Tuesday by the provincial prime minister, Francois Legault, comes just days […]
The United States announces victory over Canada in the first dispute of the T-MEC treaty
Updated on 04/01/2022 04:28 pm U.S announced that he beat Canada litigation over Canadian milk quotas, in the first dispute of the North American Free Trade Agreement (T-MEC). The group formed last May to settle the case considered that the milk quotas adopted by Canada are contrary to the provisions of this agreement between the […]