Trump escalates trade war; doubles tariffs on Canada steel, aluminum
Mar 12, 2025, at 10:48 am
U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his trade war with Canada on Tuesday, doubling the 25% U.S. tariff on its northern neighbor’s steel and aluminum exports to 50% after Canada’s Ontario provincial leader said he is adding a 25% levy on electricity sold to 1.5 million American customers.
Mark Carney set to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada PM
Mar 10, 2025, at 10:58 am
Ottawa/IBNS: Former Bank of Canada chief Mark Carney is set to succeed Justin Trudeau as the Canadian Prime Minister, media reports said.
Donald Trump pauses sweeping tariffs on Mexico until April 2
Mar 07, 2025, at 12:55 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump Thursday said he was pausing sweeping tariffs recently imposed on Mexican imports after talks with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Canada to strengthen Canada-Caribbean economic and climate resilience
May 10, 2018, at 08:09 pm
Bahamas/Ottawa, May 10 (IBNS): Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canadian Federal Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, on Wednesday concluded a three-day visit to the Bahamas, Caribbean Islands, where she attended the 21st meeting of the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM’s) Council for Foreign and Community Relations, media reports said.
Jan 24, 2017, at 01:53 pm
Shaun Chen, the Liberal MP of Scarborough North, pleasantly known in the Canadian Parliament as the “Hakka Chinese MP†speaks to India Blooms News Service in an exclusive session, recollecting the journey from his boyhood days to the present Parliamentarian position, politics and more.
Trudeau focuses on Canada-Argentine business in Argentina trip
Nov 19, 2016, at 04:52 am
Toronto, Nov 18(IBNS): The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, presently in Buenos Aires, Argentina, made a direct pitch to the businesses to make investments in the Argentine- Canadian trade.
Graffiti attacks on religious places in Ottawa, rises hate crimes in Canada
Nov 19, 2016, at 03:47 am
Ottawa, Nov 18(IBNS): The Parkdale United Church and the Ottawa Mosque on Northwestern Avenue, faced a new slur of graffiti attacks on Thursday night, raising the hate crimes, racist attacks in Ottawa.
Future of US-Canada relationship under the Trumpian Regime
Nov 17, 2016, at 02:45 pm
Calgary, Nov 16 (IBNS): The future of Canada USA Bilateral relationship would be under big question mark, as it was a well known fact that Donald Trump’s deep antipathy to NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)which during the campaign for presidency he had made one of the prime election issue and had been fiercely vitriolic towards Mexico but said nothing against Canada.
Canadians honour the fallen soldiers in services across the country
Nov 12, 2016, at 02:35 am
Toronto, Nov 11 (IBNS): Canadians, from all walks of life gathered together to honour the services of the soldiers who laid their lives for the sake of the country in a special Remembrance Day service, held in different community groups across the country.
Canada PM congratulates Donald Trump on his win
Nov 10, 2016, at 03:06 am
Ottawa, Nov 9 (IBNS): The Canadian Prime Minister congratulated Donald Trump on his triumphant victory as the next US President, and promised to work with him closely to strengthen trade and international security.
Woman throws pumpkin seeds at Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Oct 23, 2016, at 11:38 am
Hamilton, Oct. 23 (IBNS): A former Green Party candidate threw pumpkin seeds at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Hamilton, media reports said.
Canada PM Justin Trudeau walks with Indian filmmaker Sridhar Rangayan at Montreal pride parade
Aug 18, 2016, at 05:06 am
Montreal, Aug 17 (IBNS) At the Montreal Pride, taking part in his third Pride parade, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the world looks to Canada for leadership in the fight for universal recognition of the human rights of gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau condemns killing of hostage by Islamic militants
Apr 27, 2016, at 12:26 am
Toronto, Apr 26 (IBNS): Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has condemned the killing of a national by Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines and called the act as a 'cold-blooded murder'.
Burkina Faso: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemns militant attack in hotel
Jan 17, 2016, at 03:35 pm
Ottawa, Jan 17 (IBNS) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned militant attack at a luxury hotel in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou which has killed more than 20 people.