CANADA

By Noé Chartier Health Canada says it conducted a “thorough” review before authorizing Pfizer-BioNTech’s latest COVID-19 shot targeting an Omicron variant, but information it tabled this week indicates it’s still waiting…

The governments are now expected to enact policies and initiatives toward fossil fuel transitioning. By Omid Ghoreishi In the final hours of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, nearly 200 countries…

The groups say they are ‘disgusted’ and ‘frankly shocked’ over the Canadian government’s support of an unconditional ceasefire. By Noé Chartier Jewish advocacy groups are criticizing Canada’s decision to back a…

By Matthew Horwood Following reports that a second alleged senior Iranian official will be deported from Canada, Defence Minister Bill Blair said the federal government is “absolutely committed” to removing individuals…

The housing minister says the reforms could be made to the international student visa and temporary foreign workers program. By Matthew Horwood Housing Minister Sean Fraser says changes could be made…

By Chandra Philip A lawsuit filed by a group of Ottawa residents against participants of the Freedom Convoy is designed to silence expression, lawyers for the defendants say. The class action…

By Andrew Chen and Kathy Han Ontario professor Xueliang (Andy) Sun at Western University has garnered numerous recognitions and accolades within Canadian academic circles. But in a 2021 interview with a Chinese media…

By Matthew Horwood A new report has shown that interest in electric vehicles (EVs) in Canada is declining at a time when the country has made billions of dollars of investments…

By Jennifer Cowan Canada’s average health care wait times have hit a record high of 27.7 weeks, according to a recently-released report by the Fraser Institute. The 27.7-week figure is the…

By Andrew Chen Canadian communications consultant Bob Pickard, known for blowing the whistle on Beijing’s substantial influence within the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), shared his “traumatic” experiences working at the…