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The Government of Canada is taking action to keep our democracy strong and stable, ensure our electoral system is safe from outside threats, and uphold Canadians' trust in our democratic institutions. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today...

The Milton Friedman Institute for Research in Economics (Italy) published a study on March 20th about a new, emerging type of opposition in the Russian political establishment as the conflict in Ukraine drags on and tensions in society grow....

From March 14th to 19th, 7,000 people in the fields of politics, legal profession and religion, education, media, women and youth joined Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) for its 7th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of...

Today, the Committee for Economic Development, the public policy center of The Conference Board (CED), issued a new Solutions Brief, Immigration Reform: An Essential Key to Growth. As detailed in the report, widespread workforce shortages are...

A report from People's Daily: At the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on March 20 for a three-day state visit to Russia. The visit will help China and Russia extend their friendship, keep...

"Each successive report written by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stands on the shoulders of the last, building our global knowledge and understanding of climate science. "The science all points to one incontrovertible fact: humanity...

Chinese President Xi Jinping said he looks forward to working with Russian President Vladimir Putin to jointly adopt a new vision, a new blueprint and new measures for the growth of China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in...

Statistics Canada is pleased to announce that the 64th World Statistics Congress (WSC) will be held in Ottawa, Canada, from July 16 to 20, 2023, at the Shaw Centre. The WSC is the leading international statistics and data science event, held every...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will take questions from the media following a tour of Giatec with Germany's federal Minister of the Interior and Community, Nancy Faeser, and Minister of Labour and...

The world is experiencing profound changes unseen in a century, with increased geopolitical turbulence, aggravated confrontation between unilateralism and multi-polarity, an unprecedented pandemic and the rumbling Russia-Ukraine crisis. Amid this...

The world is experiencing profound changes unseen in a century, with increased geopolitical turbulence, aggravated confrontation between unilateralism and multi-polarity, an unprecedented pandemic and the rumbling Russia-Ukraine crisis. Amid this...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will take questions from the media following a tour of Giatec with Germany's federal Minister of the Interior and Community, Nancy Faeser, and Minister of Labour and...

As part of Canada's response to the situation in Türkiye and Syria, the Government of Canada has been processing temporary and permanent residence applications from people affected by the devastating earthquakes on a priority basis, including...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement regarding new immigration measures to support Turkish and Syrian temporary residents in Canada. Minister Fraser will be joined by the Honourable...

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement regarding new immigration measures to support Turkish and Syrian temporary residents in Canada. Minister Fraser will be joined by the Honourable...

Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma), a global spiritual leader and humanitarian, has announced a project worth more than $6 million to support the welfare of pregnant women who are malnourished and people with disabilities. Work will take place in...

Hours before Israel and the Dominican Republic squared off during the World Baseball Classic, players and coaches participated in an event for local student athletes from the Jewish and Hispanic communities. The joint effort between the Philos...

Note: All times local Greater Toronto Area, Ontario 1:45 p.m. The Prime Minister will convene the NAFTA Advisory Council meeting. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, and the Minister of...

A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: Highlighting the significance of advancing whole-process people's democracy, China's top legislator called for great efforts to ensure the full implementation of the Constitution, with sound legislation to...

Note: All times local Greater Toronto Area, Ontario 1:45 p.m. The Prime Minister will convene the NAFTA Advisory Council meeting. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, and the Minister of...

On Monday, while delivering an important speech at the closing meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), Chinese President Xi Jinping pointed out that the relay baton of building a great modern socialist country and...

From 21 to 23 June, Geneva will become the world capital of Chambers of Commerce, when the 13th World Chambers Congress (WCC) will gather 1,500 economic players, business leaders and decision-makers from around the world. A major economic forum, the...

The Parliament of Uzbekistan (Oliy Majlis) has announced its approval of a series of amendments to the country's constitution. These reforms will now be put to the country in a referendum, set for 30 April, for final approval directly by Uzbekistan's...

Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the closing meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) on Monday. His remarks comprehensively covered key topics, including the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC),...

Autoworker unions in Canada and Mexico applaud the launch of a trade complaint by the Canadian government to stop labour abuses at a Mexican auto parts facility owned by global automotive supplier Fränkische....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Commonwealth Day: "Today, we join 55 other countries across the world to celebrate Commonwealth Day, under the theme 'Forging a sustainable and peaceful common future'. "In...

A report from People's Daily: According to China's government work report 2023, its major task this year is to stabilize grain output and advance rural revitalization, in which promoting the production of oilseed crops and fostering rural industries...

The Government of Canada is committed to championing gender equality and taking action to ensure that women and girls in all their diversity can succeed in Canada and around the world. The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality...

The process of obtaining citizenship or residency by investment is a simple one. It requires very few steps and very little time compared to other routes of immigration. As an applicant, a person only needs to collect their documents, submit an...

The process of obtaining citizenship or residency by investment is a simple one. It requires very few steps and very little time compared to other routes of immigration. As an applicant, a person only needs to collect their documents, submit an...

With a spring in his step after an uptick in tourists to his region, Wu Guoping, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) from Jiangsu Province, attended the opening meeting of the annual session of China's top legislature in Beijing on...

A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: Ma Xiaolin, member of the 14th CPPCC National Committee and director of Henan Museum, is dedicated to the protection and revitalization of cultural relics. Over the years, he has...

In one proposal by members of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, efforts had been urged to consolidate poverty eradication results through the...

The IUU Fishing Action Alliance (the Alliance), a coalition of Governments and leading organizations committed to ending IUU fishing, has announced the addition of Iceland, The Republic of Korea, Norway, New Zealand, Panama, The European Union, and...

As China's important annual political gatherings, the National People's Congress (NPC) and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), known as the "Two Sessions," will convene on March 5 and March 4 respectively. The Two Sessions are...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will visit Canada from March 6 to 8, 2023. Her visit will include stops in Ottawa, Ontario, and Kingston, Ontario. During the...

After establishing an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership in September last year, China and Belarus vowed on Wednesday that the two countries will further develop exemplary relations of the partnership in the new era. The agreement was...

Date: March 6, 2023 Time: 11.00 ? 16.00 Venue: National Press Club (Washington, DC) Address: 529 14th St NW, Washington DC 20045, USA Announcement On March 6, 2023, the International GA Professionals Association (IGAPA) will hold the Seventh...

A news report by China.org.cn on Wang Yi's visit to Europe:   From Paris to Rome, from Munich to Budapest and then to Moscow ? Wang Yi was already on his way to Europe right after the Lantern Festival. Wang Yi is a a member of the Political Bureau of...

Metro Productions, LLC owners Karen and Troy Burns announce their desire to donate 100% of the proceeds of the first Real Fungible Tokens to appropriate non-profits serving Ukrainian refugees and the restoration of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris....

Titan International, Inc. and United Steelworkers (USW) today called for restrictions on downstream products made from Russian petroleum inputs, citing in particular concerns over imports of off-the-road (OTR) tires from India.  Paul Reitz,...

On February 24, 2023, the leaders of the G7 announced that they would be working on additional measures to address rough and polished diamonds of Russian Federation origin. This announcement was significantly timed in conjunction with the first...

Following is a statement from Eileen O'Reilly, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on the decision by the Bangladeshi government to revoke the printing license of the...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Ukraine's Day of Resistance to the Occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the City of Sevastopol: "Today, we mark Ukraine's Day of Resistance and reaffirm our...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada Private meetings The Prime Minister will speak with the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

The E2 visa is a non-immigrant treaty visa that allows foreign nationals of certain countries to enter the United States to invest in and manage a business. The visa is typically valid for one, two, or five years depending on the applicant's...

One year ago today, Putin launched a brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In the face of the immense human suffering, appalling human rights violations, and cruelty inflicted upon the people of an independent and sovereign nation, Ukraine still...

Concern Worldwide helped over 65,000 people in Ukraine during the first year of the conflict, but the humanitarian toll from the fighting continues to grow.   "Supporting the needs of internally displaced people is a major...

The American Primary Aluminum Association (APAA), the leading voice for America's primary aluminum industry and its workers, today released the following statement applauding the Biden administration's implementation of a 200% tariff on U.S. imports...