The Latest Breaking News from Canada

Indigenous woman nominated to Canada's Supreme Court in 'historic moment'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday nominated an Indigenous person to join Canada's Supreme Court, a first for the country's highest court.

Reuters · Aug 19, 2022

Indigenous judge O’Bonsawin nominated to Canada’s top court

Michelle O’Bonsawin’s nomination to be first Indigenous person on Supreme Court of Canada hailed as ‘historic’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 19, 2022

Anger as Lisa LaFlamme dropped as Canada TV anchor after going grey

Award-winning host of CTV National News ‘shocked and saddened’ as company denies accusations of sexism and ageism

The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2022

Canadian Military Instructors Arrive In UK To Train Ukrainian Troops

"Since February 2022, Canada has committed or delivered $626 million in military assistance to Ukraine."

Zenger · Aug 18, 2022

The Northern Lights may move farther south into the mainland U.S. this week

The Northern Lights, known scientifically as auroras borealis, are triggered by geomagnetic activity from the sun. They typically occur closer to the North Pole, near Alaska and Canada.

WEKU · Aug 18, 2022

KAUST Produces Tutankhamun Perfume Oil from Algae

The famous essential "patchouli oil" is often linked to King Tutankhamun's oil, according to sites specializing in the history of perfumes. "New Directions Aromatics" company in Canada announced the discovery of ten gallons of Patchouli essential oil inside Tutankhamun's tomb. The historical review of this essential oil is an attempt…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 18, 2022

Canada Minister: Not Safe Yet for Syrian Refugees to Go Home

Syria is not safe yet for millions of refugees to start going back home, a Canadian minister cautioned during a visit to Lebanon on Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 18, 2022

Big guns return for Matildas' friendlies

Australia's big guns, including captain Sam Kerr, are back in the Matildas squad for next month's friendlies against Canada in Sydney and Brisbane.

AAP · Aug 18, 2022

Matildas' head coach, Tony Gustavsson, vows to narrow focus as senior stars return for Canada series

With the 2023 Women's World Cup less than a year away, Matildas' head coach, Tony Gustavsson, must show that progress is being made, writes Samantha Lewis.

ABC News · Aug 18, 2022

Study suggests having a Covid-19 jab while pregnant ‘not linked to stillbirth’

Academics in Canada looked at data on 85,162 births where half of the mothers had received a coronavirus vaccine during pregnancy.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022