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B.C. health minister apologizes to family of 10-year-old girl with rare disease
Vancouver Is Awesome
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July 18, 2025
VICTORIA — British Columbia Health Minister Josie Osborne is "sincerely apologizing" to the family of a 10-year-old girl on Vancouver Island with a rare disease after a public fight over the province's decision to cut off paying for her...
Leonard Tilley: The Father of Confederation Who Proposed Calling Canada a ‘Dominion’
The Epoch Times
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July 18, 2025
Commentary Canada’s beautiful national motto, “A Mari Usque ad Mare,” from Psalm 72:8, “He shall have dominion also from sea to sea” (Authorized Version) was adopted in 1921. But it was first identified in 1866 by Leonard “Lennie” Tilley, chief...
New Zealand to Gain Increased Access to Canadian Dairy Market as Trade Dispute Resolved
The Epoch Times
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July 18, 2025
A herd of cows make their way down the race to the milking shed at a dairy farm in Morrinsville, New Zealand, on April 18, 2012. Sandra Mu/Getty Images Canada will make changes to how it manages its dairy tariff rate quotas, which will grant...
Mandela’s legacy ‘is now our responsibility’, Guterres says on International Day
UN News
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July 18, 2025
In his remarks, the Secretary-General celebrated the extraordinary life of the South African civil rights icon, affectionately known by his Khosa clan name, Madiba. “He endured the brutal weight of oppression, and emerged not with a vision of...
As Palestinian students await Canadian visas, some are welcomed by France
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 18, 2025
Several Palestinian graduate students awaiting visas to study in Canada have been accepted by France in the last two weeks, said a group of professors advocating to bring them here. The group says dozens of students who received scholarships or...
LETTER: Support for developing countries creates new trade markets for Canada
Innisfil Today
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'Investing in foreign aid isn't merely an altruistic obligation. It's a smart strategy that benefits one's domestic prosperity,' writer says BradfordToday and InnisfilToday welcome letters to the editor at [email protected] or via the website....
Las Cruces goes international with reality TV show about tattoos
The Las Cruces Bulletin - New Mexico
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Serena Johnson Las Cruces Bulletin Inked from his ankles to his neck, a Las Cruces dermatologist, Dr. James Kerner, leads a new reality TV show which sends three people on an all-expenses-paid trip abroad to get a free tattoo. The show could forge...
Las Cruces goes international with reality TV show about tattoos
The Las Cruces Bulletin - New Mexico
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Serena Johnson Las Cruces Bulletin Inked from his ankles to his neck, a Las Cruces dermatologist, Dr. James Kerner, leads a new reality TV show which sends three people on an all-expenses-paid trip abroad to get a free tattoo. The show could forge...
Canmore rugby star earns first international cap amid World Cup hopes
Rocky Mountain Outlook
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SOUTH AFRICA – Two days before her international debut with Rugby Canada’s women’s team, Canmore’s Holly Phillips posted a photo of her younger self on social media. Holding a rugby ball, two white bandages covered scrapes on the then...
Canada Raises Tariffs on non-U.S. Foreign Steel, Targeting China
Breitbart
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July 17, 2025
Leftist Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced during a stop at a steel company on Wednesday that he would impose higher tariffs on non-U.S. steel imports to protect the Canadian steel industry from foreign competition. China is the second...
Canadian stocks rise amid U.S. earnings and Fed uncertainty
Business Upturn
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July 17, 2025
Canada’s main stock exchange climbed higher on Thursday as investors digested a fresh round of U.S. corporate earnings and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the Federal Reserve. By 12:05 ET, the S&P/TSX 60 index futures were up 11...
Canada's border guards announce significant seizure of cocaine
Xinhua News Agency
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OTTAWA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The Canada Border Services Agency announced Thursday a "significant seizure" of suspected cocaine being smuggled into Canada. A search of a pickup truck at a border crossing in British Columbia last month yielded the...
Brady calls for “Castle Doctrine” in Canada to protect homeowners
Nortfolk Today
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July 18, 2025
MPP Bobbi Ann Brady is calling on Ottawa to adopt U.S.-style “Castle Doctrine” laws that would allow Canadians to defend themselves, their families, and their property without facing criminal charges. In a recent letter to federal Justice Minister...
Canada-NZ Dairy Dispute: A Win For Exporters
Scoop
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Friday, 18 July 2025, 8:24 am Press Release: BusinessNZ ExportNZ is pleased to see a years-long dairy dispute between Canada and New Zealand resolved, unlocking higher export value for Kiwi business. Executive Director Josh Tan says the outcome is...
China's booming medical tourism combines advanced care, efficient service and cultural experiences for global patients
Global Times
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A Canadian medical tourist takes part in a specialized healthcare and wellness tourism program at the Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in Boao, South China's Hainan Province, on June 13, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of the Lecheng...
Canadian Music Label Hi-Way 89 Connects African Diaspora Artists with Global Success
OkayAfrica
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July 17, 2025
The duo of Ikenna ‘IK’ Nwagboso and Camillo Doregos were seasoned music executives before coming together to start Hi-Way 89. They’d worked on label services and management, respectively, within the emPawa record label, positioning artists like...
Canada Strong Pass expands to save you money at even more museums and galleries
The Province
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Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Children and young adults will be able to visit many more museums and...
Exclusive: Foreign Diplomats Struggle to Survive in Cuba as Regime Freezes Bank Funds
Breitbart
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July 17, 2025
A growing number of embassies of foreign countries in Havana, Cuba, are struggling to access cash as Cuban regime banks freeze their accounts, claiming they simply do not have cash on hand to give, multiple sources told Breitbart News this week....
Foreign Investment in Canada: Recent Trends and Future Outlook
JD Supra - California
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July 17, 2025
The Investment Canada Act (ICA) applies to all investments in Canada by non-Canadians. The Canadian government’s approach to investment reviews under the ICA has been shifting. While the review process previously focused on a pre-closing...
Canadian Beat: First Nations leaders file lawsuit over recent development laws
Buffalo Toronto Public Media - New York
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July 17, 2025
Nine First Nations in Ontario have launched a legal challenge against two recent laws in Canada, one at the provincial level, the other at the federal level. The legislation, Bill 5 and Bill C-5, would fast-track resource development across...