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Biden, Trudeau bypass tension for unity on virus, China, climate
Bloomberg
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 09:49 AM IST
After about a two-hour virtual meeting between the two leaders and their staffs on Tuesday, Biden said that they had agreed to cooperate to strengthen the World Health Organization and industrial supply chains.
Biden-Trudeau talks on Tuesday seek to ease strained relations
Bloomberg
UPDATED ON FEB 23, 2021 04:39 PM IST
The meeting, set for late afternoon, comes at a time when Canadians have become increasingly uncertain about where they stand with their closest ally.
Genocide vote pressures Canada PM Trudeau to take harder line on China
Bloomberg
PUBLISHED ON FEB 23, 2021 02:24 PM IST
Lawmakers approved a declaration Monday afternoon recognizing “that a genocide is currently being carried out by the People’s Republic of China.”
Canadian MPs ask Trudeau to term China's treatment of Uighur's as 'genocide'
AFP, Toronto
PUBLISHED ON FEB 23, 2021 07:22 AM IST
- An amendment to the motion calling for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics to be moved if the "genocide" continues was also adopted.
Trudeau's call to PM Modi: India to give 5 lakh doses of Covid vaccine to Canada
UPDATED ON FEB 14, 2021 12:04 PM IST
South Block has also taken the decision to supply vaccine to armed force of neighbouring countries on military to military basis.
On farmers’ protest, Trudeau commended India's efforts, says MEA
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 12, 2021 10:10 PM IST
In early December, a few weeks into the agitation, Trudeau had backed the protests and said that Ottawa has conveyed its concerns about the protest by Indian farmers to New Delhi.
MEA clears 24 million vaccine doses to 25 countries in Feb. Canada isn’t on list
By Shishir Gupta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 10, 2021 03:35 PM IST
- The Serum Institute of India has been approved to supply 23.75 million Covid-19 vaccines to 25 countries including Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Morocco, Nicaragua, Mauritius, Philippines, Serbia, the UAE and Qatar.
Canada loses 213,000 jobs, unemployment rate jumps to 9.4%
Bloomberg, Ottawa
PUBLISHED ON FEB 05, 2021 10:06 PM IST
A new round of restrictions over the last couple of months in some regions has triggered fresh lay-offs that have stalled the recovery.
In her first call to foreign leader, Kamala Harris speaks to Canadian PM Trudeau
PTI, Washington
UPDATED ON FEB 02, 2021 06:45 AM IST
Kamala Harris expressed strong solidarity with Canada regarding the issue of two Canadian citizens unjustly detained by China and made it clear that the US would continue to do everything it can to secure their release, the White House said.
Justin Trudeau shares picture with son, sheds light on novel family routines
By Sanya Budhiraja
PUBLISHED ON JAN 29, 2021 05:15 PM IST
“Whether it’s in between meetings and classes, during homework, or at the dinner table, Sophie and I are finding more time to talk with our kids about school, sports, and so much more - including mental health,” reads a bit of the caption shared alongside the image.
Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline sees fortunes shine after Keystone XL's demise
Reuters, Winnipeg/ottawa
PUBLISHED ON JAN 24, 2021 06:22 PM IST
Trans Mountain Corp, a government corporation, is spending CAD 12.6 billion (USD 9.9 billion) to nearly triple capacity to 890,000 barrels per day (bpd), a 14% increase from current total Canadian capacity.
Canada might quarantine travellers in hotels to curb importation of Covid-19
AP
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2021 08:41 AM IST
- Canadian PM Justin Trudeau advises people to cancel vacations abroad and not to book a trip for spring break amid rising Covid-19 cases, suggests measures to isolate travellers at a hotel rather than at home in response to the new and more contagious variants of the coronavirus
Biden speaks to leaders of Mexico and Canada on trade, migration
Bloomberg
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 08:26 AM IST
The White House has also hinted that it’s considering seeking changes to the Trans Pacific Partnership, an 11-nation Asia-Pacific trade deal meant as a counterweight to China’s economic clout. Trump pulled the US out of the accord, but it survived and Canada and Mexico remain in it.
Keystone XL pipeline: Why has Biden planned to cancel disputed Canada project
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 05:52 PM IST
Keystone XL pipeline was aimed to cut short the distance between Alberta’s oil sands and the Gulf of Mexico, where most of North America’s refineries are situated.
Justin Trudeau slams US Capitol chaos, calls it ‘an attack on democracy’
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya | Hindustan Times, Toronto
PUBLISHED ON JAN 07, 2021 05:20 PM IST
The Canadian PM’s views were echoed by the country’s foreign minister Francois-Philippe Champagne, who tweeted, “Canada is deeply shocked by the situation in Washington, DC”
Canada on track to have more than 1 mn Pfizer and Moderna doses by Jan end: PM
By Reuters| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | Ottawa
PUBLISHED ON JAN 05, 2021 10:39 PM IST
Trudeau, speaking to reporters, reiterated that Canada would have enough doses to vaccinate everyone who wanted an inoculation by the end of September.
Trudeau shuts out China again by rejecting Arctic gold deal
By Bloomberg | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh
PUBLISHED ON DEC 23, 2020 02:19 PM IST
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told a briefing in Beijing on Wednesday that Canada “should provide an open and non discriminatory business environment for all companies operating in Canada, including the Chinese ones.”
Canadian farmers outraged over PM Justin Trudeau’s move to hike carbon taxes
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 01:04 PM IST
According to the Canadian government’s new climate action plan to achieve net zero emissions in 2050, it announced that it will “increase the carbon price by $15 per year starting in 2023”, raising it to “$170 per tonne in 2030”
Not convenient, India tells Canada on meeting of top diplomats. It’s a signal
By Shishir Gupta | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 04:27 PM IST
India’s decision to put off the foreign office consultations scheduled with Canada signals the downturn in political ties between the two countries over PM Trudeau’s remarks on the farm protests
News updates from Hindustan Times: Justin Trudeau govt didn’t want to cancel military drill with China, reveal secret papers and all the latest news
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 04:52 PM IST
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Trudeau govt didn’t want to cancel military drill with China, reveal secret papers
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 04:55 PM IST
Secret Canadian documents reveal that the government was concerned thatChina could interpret cancellation of the military engagement as a retaliatory move related to the Meng Wanzhou case.
Canada becomes second nation to approve Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya , edited by Vinod Janardhanan | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 11:06 PM IST
Canada is set to receive up to 249,000 doses this month and inoculations could start as early as next week.
Canada may roll out Covid vaccines next week
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya , edited by Vinod Janardhanan | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2020 12:46 PM IST
The vaccines could be made available as early as next week, depending on approval from Health Canada. That department’s chief medical officer, Dr Supriya Sharma, has said it may be possible this very week.
PM Justin Trudeau softens stand, but India-Canada bilateral ties have already taken a blow
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 02:55 AM IST
Trudeau, when asked about the demarche issued by the Indian government, said, “Canada will always stand up for the right of peaceful protest anywhere around the world and we’re pleased to see moves toward de-escalation and dialogue”
‘People have right to demonstrate peacefully, let them’: UN chief’s spokesman on farmers’ protest
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 11:12 PM IST
“We want to see people have a voice in their lives,” Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, said.
UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric says farmers’ ‘have a right to demonstrate peacefully’
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 01:52 PM IST
Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, while responding to a question on the farmers’ protest in India said ‘people have a right to demonstrate peacefully, and authorities need to let them do so’
MEA summons Canadian envoy over PM Trudeau’s remarks on farmers’ protest
By Rezaul H Laskar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 03:53 PM IST
The move signalled India’s ire over remarks by the Canadian leadership that have been perceived in New Delhi as interference in the country’s internal affairs
India, Canada ties might suffer, MEA says objecting to Justin Trudeau’s comment of farmers’ protest
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 03:05 PM IST
The MEA said that such actions, if continued, would have a seriously damaging impact on ties between India and Canada.
Navigating Trudeau’s unacceptable intrusion and diaspora diplomacy
By Vivek Katju
UPDATED ON DEC 03, 2020 11:37 PM IST
The Canadian PM’s remarks about the farmers’ protest, a domestic issue in India, are inexcusable. That Trudeau made them to pander to his closely-aligned political, sectional opinion neither diminishes their intrusiveness nor provides a veneer of justification.
Did Canada’s pre-election politics spark Justin Trudeau’s remarks on the farmers’ protest in India?
By Anirudh Bhattacharyya | Hindustan Times, Toronto
UPDATED ON DEC 03, 2020 02:30 PM IST
“It was not inadvertent,” Vishnu Prakash, former Indian High Commissioner to Ottawa, said of Trudeau’s comments. He said for the Canadian PM, it was the “primacy” of the vote bank that appeared to matter “without much regard for the relationship”
