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COVID-19 scare: Canada suffering 4th wave of coronavirus

"We have been closely monitoring increases in COVID-19 activity across the country. The latest national surveillance data indicate that a fourth wave is underway in Canada and that cases are plotting along a strong resurgence trajectory," said Canada`s Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam.

Aug 13, 2021, 14:01 PM IST

How to choose the best immigration consultant?

No one likes to take a chance when it is about their career, so today we are going to educate our readers in this article upon how to choose the best immigration consultant for their immigration dreams.

Aug 10, 2021, 16:50 PM IST

Canada extends ban on passenger flights from India till September 21 despite drop in COVID-19 cases

The ban on private and passenger flights was first imposed on April 22 and has already been rolled over several times. It is the fifth time the ban has been extended. The ban was set to expire on August 21 but will now remain in place till September 21. 

Aug 10, 2021, 12:53 PM IST

Canadian fertility doctor uses own sperm to impregnate women, agrees to pay millions in damages

Canadian doctor Norman Barwin, dubbed “Baby God” for his success rate, has been accused of giving random samples, and in some cases his own sperm during IVF treatment.

Jul 31, 2021, 20:41 PM IST

Canada extends ban on incoming passenger flights from India to August 21

According to media reports, the ban, which was imposed on April 22 when India was witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, was set to expire on July 21, but will now remain in place until August 21

Jul 20, 2021, 06:51 AM IST

COVID-19: Canada may allow fully vaccinated travellers by early September, says PM Trudeau

Justin Trudeau made the remarks in a call with Canadian provincial leaders, according to a readout of the call released by his office.

Jul 16, 2021, 09:09 AM IST

Landslide in Japan, drought in America, severe heat in Canada, 'games' of season

Weather is playing its own game around the world. Where once there used to be severe cold, today people are losing their lives due to heat, somewhere there is a situation of drought and somewhere there is an influx of water. Watch this special report

Jul 03, 2021, 22:22 PM IST

US and Canada heatwave: Death toll from Pacific Northwest likely to keep rising

Hundreds of deaths were being investigated as heat-related in Oregon, Washington state and British Columbia. The dangerous heat began June 25 and only began to subside in some areas on Tuesday.

Jul 03, 2021, 08:01 AM IST

Statues of Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II toppled in Canada over deaths of Indigenous children

Statues of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II in the Canadian city of Winnipeg have been toppled as anger grows over the discovery of the remains of hundreds of children in unmarked graves at former indigenous schools.

Jul 02, 2021, 17:36 PM IST

Wildfire guts town in Canada, more than 1,000 people evacuated

More than 1,000 people in and around Lytton, in central British Columbia, were evacuated late on Wednesday after the fast-moving fire engulfed the community, catching residents by surprise.

Jul 02, 2021, 12:37 PM IST

Muted Canada Day celebrations as country reckons with dark colonial history

Canada Day celebrations were scrapped in many cities after hundreds of remains of children in unmarked graves at former indigenous schools sparked a reckoning with the country`s colonial past.

Jul 01, 2021, 20:32 PM IST

DNA: Whole world is suffering due to scorching heat

Normally by the end of June every year, monsoon rains start and people all over North India get relief from heatwaves. But this time the wait for monsoon rains in North India is getting longer. In fact, not only India but several parts of the world are suffering because of the soaring temperature.

Jun 30, 2021, 23:46 PM IST

Canada weather: Record heat forces British Columbia to shut schools, universities

Lytton, a town in central British Columbia roughly 200km (124 miles) north of Vancouver, reported a temperature of 46.6°C on Sunday. 
 

Jun 30, 2021, 13:08 PM IST

Canada PM lashes out at China seeking probe into indigenous children's remains

After China demanded an investigation into the discovery of the remains of indigenous children in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has lashed out at Beijing, stressing that there was a difference between the matter and the communist country`s systemic abuse against ethnic minorities including Uyghurs.

Jun 24, 2021, 09:35 AM IST

Pak's chief justice lashes out at Sindh govt, says province being run from Canada

While hearing of a case related to the construction of a tower on Shahrah-e-Faisal, the chief justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked that one Younus Memon was running the affairs of provincial government from Canada.

Jun 16, 2021, 08:57 AM IST

Bharat Biotech ties up with Ocugen for Covaxin manufacture, sale in Canada

Ocugen Inc. and Bharat Biotech on Thursday (June 3, 2021) announced that they have entered into an amendment to their Co-development, Supply, and Commercialization Agreement to expand Ocugen's exclusive territory to commercialize Covaxin.

Jun 04, 2021, 07:58 AM IST

COVID-19: Canada vaccinates more than half of population with first dose of vaccine

Canada reached a milestone by vaccinating more than half of its population with the first dose of vaccine against COVID-19.

May 23, 2021, 16:05 PM IST

Canada extends ban on passenger flights from India till June 21

The government of Canada has extended the current flight ban from India till June 21. The Canadian Transport Minister Omar Alghabra made the announcement on Friday (May 21, 2021). 

May 22, 2021, 06:49 AM IST

DNA: Why is it difficult to share 'patent formula' of COVID vaccine?

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal suggested that the Centre government should share the vaccine formula with other companies in order to scale up production. In this segment of DNA, we will analyze - Why is it difficult to share the 'patent formula'?

May 12, 2021, 00:00 AM IST

DNA: When will children get vaccinated in India?

In Canada, children between 12 and 18 years of age are getting vaccinated, which is a new beginning. But when will it start in India?

May 11, 2021, 23:56 PM IST