Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to support Ukraine in the wake of Russian “aggression”, after meeting Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Toronto. The two leaders met on Tuesday as Zelensky has been on his first visit to North America to participate in a conference on Ukrainian reforms. “In the wake of Russian aggression […]Read More
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou was arrested in the Canadian city of Vancouver on 1 December 2018, for reportedly failing to comply with US sanctions against Iran, and now faces extradition to the United States. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying has stated that the United States and Canada have violated their extradition agreement in the […]Read More
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused China of acting “arbitrarily” in handing down a death sentence to a Canadian citizen over drug smuggling. Canadian national Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, 36, had been detained back in 2014 — long before a diplomatic dispute broke out between Canada and China over the arrest in December 2018 of […]Read More
Canada says it is seeking consular access as soon as possible to a former Canadian diplomat who has been detained in China. Michael Kovrig was held on Monday by the Beijing National Security Bureau. His current employers, the International Crisis Group (ICG), say they are concerned for his health and safety. Canadian officials say the […]Read More
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government had no involvement in the arrest of a top executive from Chinese telecoms giant Huawei. Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s chief financial officer and the daughter of its founder, was detained at Vancouver airport on a US extradition request. China has demanded her release, calling the arrest a human […]Read More
…Facility To Help Prevent, Manage Outbreak Of Diseases …Our Public Healthcare Now Elevated, Says Lagos Gov The Governor-General of Canada, Rt. Hon. Julie Payette and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday jointly unveiled a Biobank Laboratory in Lagos designed to ensure effective management of outbreak of infectious diseases with special focus on containment […]Read More
Nigeria and Canada on Monday resolved to deepen bilateral relation in the areas of Trade and Commerce, education, security as well as Science and space technology. The Canadian Gov.-General, Julie Payette, disclosed this when she addressed newsmen after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Payette, who is accompanied […]Read More
With Canada on the verge of becoming the world’s second nation to legalise marijuana, the head of the World Health Organization said that countries should think twice before opening that door. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in the Philippines,told AFP the organisation support drugs like marijuana for medical reasons. “Of course we believe that people […]Read More
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