Tag: Canada
Canada to accept fewer temporary residents
Miller said in 2023, temporary residents comprised 6.2 per cent of Canada’s population, or 2.5 million people. He added three…
Canada announces measures to limit number of Nigerian students, others coming for study
Under the new eligibility criteria, starting September 1, 2024, international students who begin a study programme that is part of…
India suspends visa services for Canadian citizens
This comes against the backdrop of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleging the Indian government’s hand in the murder of…
Canada, India in deep row over murder of Sikh leader
The fresh spat deals a fresh blow to diplomatic ties that have been fraying for years, with New Delhi unhappy…
Niger coup: Canada suspends direct budgetary support
Canada has suspended direct development assistance to the government of Niger in response to the attempted coup in the West…
Presumed Titanic sub debris returns to Canadian shores
Presumed human remains and debris from the imploded OceanGate submersible were found from the ocean floor and transported onshore to…
China expels Canada’s top diplomat in tit-for-tat move
The spat comes after the Globe and Mail newspaper reported, citing a top secret document from 2021, that the Chinese…
Croatia send Canada out of World Cup after massive demolition
Croatia completed the debacle on added time. A catastrophic error from the opponent gifted a chance to Lovro Majer, who…
Osinbajo embarks on 3-day trip to Canada
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, departs Abuja today embarking on the first high level visit to Canada since 2000 when…
Canada reveals plan to welcome 500,000 immigrants annually
The Canadian federal government has revealed its immigration plan to welcome half a million immigrants each year by 2025 to…
APC inaugurates Presidential Campaign Council in Canada
Addressing the council earlier, the Media Director of the council, Dr Abiola Oshodi, said the council was ready to spread…
Canada-bound UNIBEN graduate crushed to death in Benin
The incident occurred on Tuesday, 9 August, 2022, when Jeffrey Omoregie, a petroleum engineering graduate attempted to cross the Benin/Lagos…
Pope Francis again asks for forgiveness as tour ends in Canada’s north
After a private meeting in a small elementary school, Francis said hearing survivors' stories had "only renewed in me the…
Pope apologises for ‘catastrophic’ school policy in Canada
More than 150,000 native children in Canada were forced to attend government-funded Christian schools from the 19th century until the…
Pope Francis arrives Canada on apology mission
Canada’s Catholic Church said its dioceses and religious orders have provided more than 50 million dollars in cash and in-kind…