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Malaysia-Canada Collaborate on Smart, Sustainable Growth
Malaysia and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic and investment ties, with a shared focus on advancing technology, innovation, and green energy. The renewed cooperation aims to foster inclusive and...
Canada’s Carney says he will meet with China’s Xi in Korea
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said he plans to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this week when both leaders are at a summit in South Korea, aiming to firm up relations with the world’s second biggest economy while long-standing...
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 33-man roster for November tests in Europe
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan has named a 33-man tour roster, including seven uncapped players, for November tests in Europe against Romania, Georgia and Portugal. The Canadian men, ranked 24th in the world, face No. 21 Romania on Nov. 8 in...
Thousands of Albertans march to demand independence from Canada
News An estimated 20,000 to 30,000 people marched on the steps of the Alberta legislative building, demanding a referendum to allow the province to leave Canada. EDMONTON, Alberta (LifeSiteNews) – Thousands of Albertans marched upon the province’s...
Canadian PM Carney ‘ready’ to resume US talks, set to meet Xi
KUALA LUMPUR – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Oct 27 he was ready to talk with US President Donald Trump after Washington hiked tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10 per cent. “We stand ready to sit down with the United...
Demi Lovato announces 2026 tour and Toronto will be the only Canadian stop
Calling all Lovatics — Demi Lovato just announced a 2026 tour and it will be stopping in Toronto. On Oct. 27, Lovato took to social media to unveil her “It’s Not That Deep Tour,” coming to the city’s Scotiabank Arena next year on April 20 for her...
Canada not on track to meet 2030 climate targets, report finds
By: The Canadian Press Posted: 11:35 AM CDT Monday, Oct. 27, 2025 MONTREAL - A new analysis says Canada is not on track to meet its 2030 or 2035 emissions targets. Read this article for free: We need your support! Local journalism needs your...
Canada, Malaysia strengthen energy ties: Key investments discussed in bilateral meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: Discussions on investments in liquefied natural gas, oil, nuclear, and renewable energy took place during the bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney here on Monday...
Canada, Asean to expedite progress on free trade deal
KUALA LUMPUR: Canada is advancing a new phase of trade, economic and security cooperation with Asean nations, including efforts to conclude a Canada-Asean Free Trade Agreement by 2026. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the partnership with...
Young Canadians accuse the Canada Pension Plan of mismanaging climate risks
Travis Olson, a 22-year-old from Camrose, Alta., is worried that his pension is at risk from climate breakdown and has joined three other young people and two law firms to hold the Canada Pension Plan accountable. In a lawsuit Olson filed Monday...
Vermillion Boasts Low-Cost And Reliable Energy
Andrew Johnson, member programs coordinator for Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) recently led an information-packed discussion of the value of public power and how MRES as a public power cooperative benefits the customers of their member...
Climate activists say B.C. needs to conduct new assessment for natural gas pipeline
The B.C. government needs to conduct a new environmental assessment for a pipeline project that would transport natural gas across the province, climate activists say in court affidavits. The proposal to pipe natural gas to the West Coast from...
EDC’s new Vietnam representation expands trade opportunities for Canadian companies
A country on the move, Vietnam is quickly becoming the new Asian hub with rapid macro-economic growth and opportunity. To help Canadian exporters and investors take advantage of the vast potential within this market, Export Development Canada...
Feds 'will do whatever we can to help' on potential Keystone XL revival, energy minister says
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Hodgson said the cross-border pipeline remains fully permitted on the Canadian side Miles of unused pipe, prepared for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, sit in a lot on October 14, 2014 outside...
Canada, ASEAN To Expedite Progress On Free Trade Deal, Target To Conclude Pact Next Year
By Maizatul Jamny Muhammad Rosli KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Canada is advancing a new phase of trade, economic and security cooperation with ASEAN nations, including an accelerated effort to conclude a Canada-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement by...
Export Development Canada reaches record $12 billion in support for cleantech businesses, achieves goal 2 years early
Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, announced that Export Development Canada (EDC) provided a record of more than $12 billion in support for cleantech business in 2023,...
Export Development Canada issues its sixth green bond at USD$1 billion
In an effort to support a low-carbon future, Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s export credit agency, has issued a USD$1 billion green bond. The bond will attract capital for climate-focused investments and help progress EDC’s sustainable...
EDC and PT Indonesia Infrastructure Finance announce partnership to support Canadian infrastructure exports
Export Development Canada (EDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PT Indonesia Infrastructure Finance (IIF) to accelerate Canada’s participation in infrastructure development in Indonesia. The MoU was signed by Sven List, Senior...
Year in Review: EDC supports Canadian businesses through a year of turbulence and recovery
At Export Development Canada (EDC), 2022 was a year spent helping customers navigate a turbulent economy, hitting new milestones in its ambitious 2030 corporate strategy, and strengthening Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments and...