Canada urged to relocate manufacturing factories to Bangladesh
Canada urged to relocate manufacturing factories to Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged Canada to relocate its manufacturing factories to Bangladesh and make the country a production hub, taking advantage of Bangladeshs youth forces. He made the call when Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development of Canada, called on the...

Trump serious about making Canada 51st state
Trump serious about making Canada 51st state

Former U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his desire for Canada to become the 51st state, claiming the U.S. loses $200 billion annually in trade with its northern neighbor. In a Super Bowl interview with Fox News, Trump insisted Canada would be better off as a U.S. state, a notion Canadian...

Trudeau calls Trump’s Canada-51st state talk 'real thing'
Trudeau calls Trump’s Canada-51st state talk 'real thing'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said President Donald Trumps talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state is a real thing and is linked to the countrys rich natural resources, local media reported. Trudeaus comments to business and labor leaders in a closed-door session were mistakenly...

Trump announces talks with Canada, Mexico over sweeping tariffs
Trump announces talks with Canada, Mexico over sweeping tariffs

President Donald Trump said he will discuss the punishing tariffs he has levied on Canada and Mexico with both countries on Monday, after arguing that Americans may feel economic pain from the 25 percent duties but that it will be worth the price. Speaking to reporters after he flew back to...

Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on US, sparking trade war
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on US, sparking trade war

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs against the US, marking the start of a potential trade war between the neighbouring countries. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced far-reaching tariffs of 25%, targeting $106.6 billion (86bn) worth of American goods, including items such as beer,...

Canada hits back US with retaliatory tariffs
Canada hits back US with retaliatory tariffs

Canada will retaliate against President Donald Trumps new tariffs with 25 percent levies on a raft of U.S. imports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday, warning Americans that Trumps actions would have real consequences for them. As relations between the long-time allies who share the...

Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada & China, risking trade war
Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada & China, risking trade war

US President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on goods from China starting on Tuesday, risking a new trade war that economists say could slow global growth and reignite inflation. Trump signed three separate executive orders on the tariffs...

Canada to respond if Trump admin goes ahead with 25% tariffs
Canada to respond if Trump admin goes ahead with 25% tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa will be ready with a forceful and immediate response if the Donald Trump administration goes ahead with the implementation of 25% tariffs, reports the Hindustan Times. Were working hard to prevent these tariffs, but if the United States moves...

'Canada is not for sale' hat goes viral after Trump threats
'Canada is not for sale' hat goes viral after Trump threats

Donald Trumps verbal threats towards Canada are paying off for one entrepreneur, after the new U.S. presidents belligerent approach gave him an idea. Liam Mooney, founder of an Ottawa-based design firm, made a hat emblazoned with Canada is Not for Sale in response to Trumps tariff threats and...

Bangladesh envoy in Canada highlights youth’s role in nation-building
Bangladesh envoy in Canada highlights youth’s role in nation-building

High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Canada Nahida Sobhan has underscored the vital role of young people in nation-building, reports UNB. During a panel discussion at the Youth Festival in Toronto, she commended the commitment and unity exhibited by Bangladeshi-origin youth in Canada during the...

Canada’s Liberal Party to pick new leader on March 9
Canada’s Liberal Party to pick new leader on March 9

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus Liberal Party said late on Thursday it will choose a new leader on March 9 ahead of the 2025 elections for which polls show the party in a very weak position. The prime minister announced on Monday that he will step down in the coming months after...

Reasons behind Justin Trudeau’s resignation
Reasons behind Justin Trudeau’s resignation

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, who has lead Canada for a decade, has resigned from the post. He made the announcement at a press conference in front of his residence in Ottawa. Trudeau made this decision in the face of growing discontent within the party. But how did a popular...

Fire erupts after air Canada express flight emergency landing in Nova Scotia
Fire erupts after air Canada express flight emergency landing in Nova Scotia

An Air Canada Express flight made an emergency landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Nova Scotia on December 28 because of a suspected landing gear issue. In a statement, the airline confirmed that a suspected landing gear issue occurred, but no injuries were reported. The...

Canada regulator sues Rogers over alleged misleading unlimited data claims
Canada regulator sues Rogers over alleged misleading unlimited data claims

Canadas antitrust watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Rogers Communications Inc., accusing the telecom giant of misleading consumers about its so-called unlimited data phone plans, reports Reuters. The Competition Bureau alleges that Rogers advertisements falsely implied its plans offered...

Trump’s tariffs on Canada make life a lot more expensive: Trudeau
Trump’s tariffs on Canada make life a lot more expensive: Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday said Americans are beginning to wake up to the real reality that tariffs on everything from Canada would make life a lot more expensive and said he will retaliate if Donald Trump goes ahead with them, reports AP. Speaking at an event put on by...

Canada expands firearm ban, considers donations to Ukraine
Canada expands firearm ban, considers donations to Ukraine

The Canadian government has announced a ban on an additional 324 firearm models as part of its ongoing effort to restrict weapons deemed inappropriate for civilian use. Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc emphasized that the targeted firearms belong on the battlefield, not in the hands of...

Canada announces Pacific trade pact is open to new members following Taiwan's complaint
Canada announces Pacific trade pact is open to new members following Taiwan's complaint

Canadas government announced that the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) remains open to new members, including Taiwan, following Taipeis complaint that a working group to evaluate its membership had not been formed. Taiwan expressed disappointment after...

Trudeau promised Trump tougher border controls
Trudeau promised Trump tougher border controls

Citing a senior Canadian official, Reuters reported Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised President-elect Donald Trump that it would toughen controls over the long undefended joint border. On Friday, Trudeau flew to Florida to have dinner with Trump, who has promised to slap tariffs on Canadian...

More than 43 thousand Indian caught in US boarder
More than 43 thousand Indian caught in US boarder

Illegal immigration by Indian nationals into the US via Canada has surged, comprising 22% of total attempts in 2023, reports Hindustan Times. Even as it has become a major bilateral issue between the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump and the government of Prime Minister...

Trump to increase tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China
Trump to increase tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China

Donald Trump, the president-elect of the United States promised a massive hike in the tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, Canada, and China, reports CNN. He is set to make the decision on the first day at the office, which can sharply increase costs for American business and consumers. Trump...