A Canadian man who raped and murdered four indigenous women, dismembered their bodies and disposed of them in garbage bins was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday. Jeremy Skibicki, 37, was found guilty last month of first-degree murder in Winnipeg, Manitoba, after the defence failed to show that mental illness limited his ability to commit the crimes. Judge Glenn ...
Record-breaking wildfires in 2023 have put Canada among the top four CO2 emitters in the world, according to a study released Wednesday, which also casts doubt on the future capacity of its forests to capture and store significant amounts of carbon dioxide. Last year saw a catastrophic number of wildfires across the country, with 15 million hectares burned (about 4% ...
A Latin American country leads an important ranking, which places it as the country with the most airports in the world along with the United States and surpassing world powers such as Russia and ChinaThe importance of its airport infrastructure boosts tourism and catalyses the country’s economic growth. The large number of airports The economic and social development of this ...
He Canadian Government announced on Mondays additional tariffs of 100% for the Electric vehicles imported from Chinaa measure similar to that adopted by the United States to contain the arrival in North America of cars from that origin subsidized by Beijing. Accusing China of “unfair competition”, The announcement follows a similar one made in May by USA and another from ...
Canada will reduce the entry of workers temporary foreigners under a package of stricter rules announced on Monday, as part of a change of course in its generous immigration policy. The rules reinstate a ban on granting permits to temporary foreign workers for low-wage jobs in cities with an unemployment rate of 6% or higher. Canada has recently recorded its ...
The Canadian government announced on Monday additional tariffs of 100% on electric vehicles imported from China, a measure similar to that adopted by the United States to stop the arrival in North America of cars from that origin subsidized by Beijing. Accusing China of “unfair competition,” the announcement follows a similar one made by the United States in May and ...
Canada’s industrial relations board on Saturday ordered striking rail workers to return to work and imposed binding arbitration to resolve labor disputes at the country’s two largest freight carriers. The strikes began on Thursday morning with the walkout of nearly 10,000 workers affiliated with the Teamsters Canada (TCRC) union at the Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City ...
Canadian YouTuber Chris Must List, who was arrested in Trinidad and Tobago in June after posting videos of gang members from the Caribbean archipelago, unsuccessfully requested to appear virtually before a court in the country. Specialising in criminal gangs, Chris Must List, 45, famous for his large glasses, has more than 300,000 subscribers on YouTube with videos ranging from Haiti ...
Canadian YouTuber Chris Must List, who has been charged with sedition in Trinidad and Tobago after posting videos featuring criminal gangs, has announced that he will defend himself “alone” in that country’s courts after firing his lawyers for their high fees. “I have fired my criminal defense attorneys and decided I’m going to take on this role myself,” Christopher Arthur ...
Canada’s freight rail network was paralyzed Thursday by a strike by nearly 10,000 workers following the failure of labor negotiations with the two companies in the sector in the country, union sources reported. “Despite months of good faith negotiations (…) the parties are far apart. CN (Canadian National) and CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City) have begun to work stoppages,” said ...