Canada
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News
Buhari welcomes election of Nigeria’s Ayo Owodunni to Canadian city
President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the contributions of the Diaspora in promoting Nigeria’s image abroad and acting as brand ambassadors,…
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Sports
Serena Williams announces she will retire from tennis after glittering career
Serena Williams, one of the greatest athletes of all time and a 23-time grand slam singles champion, has announced that…
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Foreign
Canada wants total freeze on handgun ownership
Canada should introduce a total ban on the buying and selling of all handguns, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said.…
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Foreign
FG accuses Twitter, Canada of double standard over truckers’ protest
The Federal Government has accused the Canadian government and social media giant, Twitter, of double standards in its handling of…
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Foreign
2 travellers from Nigeria test positive to Omicron variant in Canada
Canada announced that it has detected its first cases of the new Omicron strain of Covid, in two people who…
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Foreign
China frees Canadians after Huawei boss released
Two Canadian nationals have been released from Chinese detention and are flying home to Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has…
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Foreign
After 3-year house arrest, Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou to be freed in US deal
A Chinese technology executive held in Canada on US fraud charges could be freed as early as Friday after prosecutors…
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Foreign
Trudeau names indigenous leader in ‘historic’ first
Canadian Prime Minister has named Mary Simon as governor general, the first indigenous person to hold the post. The former…
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Foreign
Heatwave: Canada records 486 sudden deaths in five days
Hundreds of sudden deaths, many of them suspected of being heat-related, have been reported during Canada’s record-breaking heatwave, officials say.…
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Environment
Heatwave kills dozens as Canada shatters temperature records
Dozens of people have died in Canada amid an unprecedented heatwave that has smashed temperature records. Police in the Vancouver…