Months-long doctor hunt forces ex-Deloitte consultant toAbandon Canada, return to India
Apr 07, 2026, at 04:17 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A months-long struggle to access medical care in Canada has prompted an Indian-origin tech professional to abandon his permanent residency and return home, underscoring growing concerns over delays in the country’s public healthcare system.
Poll shows most Canadians open to exploring EU membership amid US tensions
Apr 07, 2026, at 12:53 am
A recent nationwide poll reveals that a majority of Canadians believe exploring membership in the European Union is worth considering, driven by frustrations over U.S. tariffs and shifting geopolitical alignments.
Middle East war fuels mortgage rate spike for Canadian renewals
Apr 06, 2026, at 01:02 am
The ongoing Middle East conflict is driving up fixed mortgage rates in Canada as oil price surges and inflation fears push bond yields higher, leaving 1.4 million households facing renewals in a tougher market, CBC News reported.
‘We got him’: Trump claims daring rescue of US missing pilot after jet shot down in Iran
Apr 05, 2026, at 10:26 am
In a dramatic turn of events, a missing US fighter jet crew member has been rescued following what President Donald Trump described as one of the most “daring” search-and-rescue operations in American military history.
We can take oil, make a fortune: Donald Trump issues explosive threat over Strait of Hormuz
Apr 04, 2026, at 09:11 am
US President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States could reopen the Strait of Hormuz “with a little more time,” while also hinting that Iran’s power infrastructure could be targeted next.
Canada commits $51.1M to Ukraine for humanitarian aid, recovery and democratic reforms
Apr 04, 2026, at 03:54 am
The Canadian government has announced $51.1 million in new funding to support humanitarian relief, recovery efforts and institutional reforms in Ukraine, as the war with Russia continues to strain the country’s infrastructure and population.
Canada, China hold talks, agree to expand trade and financial engagement
Apr 04, 2026, at 12:42 am
Beijing: Canada and China have agreed to launch a new financial working group aimed at strengthening economic cooperation, following meetings between Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and senior Chinese officials, the government said Tuesday.
Trump launches anti-fraud blitz, claims billions lost; JD Vance takes charge
Apr 03, 2026, at 09:12 pm
US President Donald Trump has handed Vice President JD Vance a powerful new role of leading a nationwide crackdown on alleged fraud.
Apr 03, 2026, at 05:55 pm
Nearly half of Iran's missile launchers remain intact despite the US and Israeli forces targeting the military targets for the past five weeks amid the ongoing conflict in the region, CNN reported.
Middle East tension spikes: Iran claims it shot down second American F-35 fighter jet
Apr 03, 2026, at 01:57 pm
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed that it has shot down a second US F-35 stealth fighter jet over central Iran, according to multiple media reports.
Canada logs over 67,000 firearm declarations as buyback deadline closes
Apr 02, 2026, at 02:45 am
Ottawa: More than 67,000 assault-style firearms were declared for compensation as Canada’s buyback programme deadline for individuals closed March 31, the government said Tuesday, marking a key step in its effort to remove prohibited weapons from circulation.
Canada introduces ‘30 days or free’ passport processing guarantee
Apr 02, 2026, at 02:27 am
Ottawa: Canada will refund passport application fees if processing exceeds 30 business days, the government said Tuesday, introducing a new service guarantee to improve accountability and service standards.
Global oil lifeline at risk: UK leads urgent push to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Apr 01, 2026, at 09:17 pm
The United Kingdom is set to host a major international conference this week aimed at reopening the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, as tensions in the region continue to disrupt global energy supplies, media reports said.
Dreaming of the US? H-1B 2027 selection ends — Check your status now!
Apr 01, 2026, at 05:40 pm
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on Tuesday announced it has met the annual quota of 85,000 H-1B cap beneficiaries for FY-2027.
Who is Shelly Kittleson? American journalist kidnapped in Baghdad
Apr 01, 2026, at 08:23 am
American journalist Shelly Kittleson has reportedly been kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, according to media reports.
Canada ramps up investment in youth-focused crime prevention initiatives
Apr 01, 2026, at 04:20 am
Ottawa: Canada plans to invest up to C$157.5 million over the next three years to support community-based efforts aimed at preventing gun and gang violence, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said on Thursday.
Canada unveils $3.8B nature strategy to expand protected areas, boost conservation
Apr 01, 2026, at 03:56 am
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday unveiled a C$3.8 billion national strategy to expand protected areas, restore ecosystems and mobilise private investment in conservation.
'We won't be there long': Donald Trump says Iran war nearing end, signals US pullback from region
Mar 31, 2026, at 11:49 pm
US President Donald Trump has said the war in Iran is approaching its end, indicating that American forces may soon withdraw from the region.
High-speed nightmare in US: Indian-origin man charged in crash that killed pregnant teen
Mar 31, 2026, at 03:38 pm
An Indian-origin man has been indicted on multiple felony charges after a high-speed police chase in Ohio ended in a fatal crash that killed a pregnant 17-year-old and her unborn child.
Trump shares Iran blasts video after fresh ‘blow up’ threat
Mar 31, 2026, at 09:31 am
US President Donald Trump on Monday shared a video showing massive explosions in Iran, which media reports said occurred in the city of Isfahan.
Canada, Ontario strike housing deal with tax cuts, $8.8B infrastructure push
Mar 31, 2026, at 12:57 am
Ottawa: The province of Ontario and the federal government on Monday announced a new housing and infrastructure partnership that includes tax cuts and billions of dollars in funding aimed at boosting home construction and lowering costs.
‘Babies of slaves’: Donald Trump says birthright citizenship is being 'misused'
Mar 30, 2026, at 11:45 pm
US President Donald Trump on Monday sharply criticised birthright citizenship, arguing that the constitutional provision was originally intended for the children of enslaved people rather than for those born to wealthy foreign nationals.
'Open Strait of Hormuz or face devastation': Donald Trump issues stark warning
Mar 30, 2026, at 11:17 pm
US President Donald Trump on Monday issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening to destroy key infrastructure, including power plants and oil facilities, if a deal between Washington and Tehran is not reached soon.
“Vote Ford Out”: Thousands rally at Queen’s Park against Ontario premier
Mar 29, 2026, at 11:29 pm
A large crowd gathered outside Queen's Park in Toronto on Saturday, March 28, 2026, for a province-wide "Fight Ford" rally protesting Ontario Premier Doug Ford's recent policies, as reported by CBC.
Big visa rule change: Your social media is now under watch!
Mar 29, 2026, at 04:33 pm
The United States will introduce new changes to its visa screening process starting March 30, requiring applicants in several non-immigrant visa categories—including H-1B and others—to undergo enhanced vetting of their social media activity.
‘No Kings’ roar: Millions take to streets against Trump, Iran war across US, Europe
Mar 29, 2026, at 02:17 pm
Crowds took to the streets on Saturday to protest both the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s policies, participating in “No Kings” rallies across the United States and Europe, media reports said.
Shock attack! Iran hits Saudi air base, US soldiers wounded
Mar 29, 2026, at 01:28 pm
Multiple American service members were injured and several aircraft were damaged after Iran targeted Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on March 27, according to individuals familiar with the matter who spoke to Air & Space Forces Magazine.
US weighs Iran ground raids as war enters fifth week
Mar 29, 2026, at 11:35 am
The United States is preparing for potential weeks-long ground operations in Iran, including possible raids on Kharg Island and coastal sites near the Strait of Hormuz, as the Middle East conflict enters its fifth week, according to a report by The Washington Post.
Did Elon Musk join Modi-Trump call on Iran war? Report reveals unusual private presence
Mar 28, 2026, at 02:37 pm
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk reportedly joined a high-level phone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump earlier this week, according to a report by The New York Times.
Air Canada CEO apologises as probe continues into deadly LaGuardia crash
Mar 28, 2026, at 04:05 am
Montreal: Air Canada Chief Executive Michael Rousseau on Wednesday apologised for not speaking French amid criticism, while reiterating condolences to victims of a deadly crash involving an Air Canada Express flight at LaGuardia Airport.