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Canada, Turkiye launch talks toward free trade agreement

Ottawa, June 9 -- Canada and Turkiye have agreed to begin exploratory discussions on a potential free trade agreement (FTA), marking a significant step in efforts to deepen trade, investment and econo... Read More


Carney highlights record defence spending and military pay hikes in tribute to armed forces

Ottawa, June 8 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Canadian Armed Forces Day touted record investments in the military, linking higher defence spending and pay raises to growing global security ... Read More


Carney to visit France, Ireland ahead of G7 summit

Ottawa, June 8 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to France and Ireland next week before attending the G7 Leaders' Summit. The visit comes as Canada looks to diversify economic partne... Read More


Canadian food safety tests show compliance rates above 97%, national inspection agency says

Ottawa, June 5 -- Food sold in Canada continued to meet high safety standards, with most domestic and imported products complying with federal regulations, according to new testing data. The Canadian... Read More


Canada begins issuing one-time grocery benefit top-up to 12 million people amid cost-of-living pressures

Halifax, June 5 -- Canada started issuing one-time top-up payments under its new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit, providing immediate financial relief to about 12 million people as households ... Read More


Canada launches national AI strategy, targets 250,000 jobs and $200 billion economic boost

Ottawa, June 5 -- Canada on Thursday unveiled a new national artificial intelligence strategy aimed at accelerating AI adoption, creating 250,000 jobs and generating an additional $200 billion in econ... Read More


Canada launches mining workforce alliance to tackle labour shortages in critical minerals sector

Ottawa, June 5 -- Canada has launched a new industry-led alliance to address labour shortages in the mining sector as demand for critical minerals rises. Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu announ... Read More


China using online job platforms to target military, government insiders, Five Eyes agencies warn

India, June 4 -- Chinese intelligence services are using professional networking websites and online job platforms such as LinkedIn to target current and former government and military personnel, acco... Read More


Canada extends steel and aluminium tariffs for another year to shield industry from global overcapacity

Ottawa, June 4 -- Canada will extend key tariff measures on steel and aluminium imports for another year, as the government seeks to protect domestic producers and workers from global trade distortion... Read More


South Korea to boost Canadian crude and LNG imports as energy ties deepen

Ottawa, June 3 -- South Korea plans to significantly increase imports of Canadian crude oil in the coming years and will facilitate preferential tariff treatment for those imports under the Canada-Kor... Read More