MONTREAL — Transport Minister Marc Garneau has cleared his schedule for the day in order to meet with his civil aviation expert panel on how to deal with the issue of Boeing’s 737 Max 8 aircraft, which is being grounded or banned from a growing number of countries. The 737 Max 8 continues to fly in...
OTTAWA — A chronology of the SNC−Lavalin controversy, according to public documents, reports and testimony from Jody Wilson−Raybould: Feb. 19, 2015 − The RCMP lays corruption and fraud charges against Montreal−based engineering and construction firm SNC−Lavalin, over business dealings in Libya. SNC−Lavalin says the charges are without merit and the allegations linked to people no longer...
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba politician says the parents of a teenager killed during a random home invasion came to the province looking for the Canadian dream — a better life for their only child. “What do you do after this?” Jon Reyes, a government legislature member, said Tuesday. “Their bakery is now closed for a week and they...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is the main agency responsible for protecting the rights and interests of all distressed Filipinos including assistance in the provision of legal advice, assistance in facilitating repatriation, assistance in human trafficking cases, among others.
A major crash on Highway 400 near Barrie, Ont., left several people with minor injuries. Local fire officials said the collision involved more than 70 vehicles and required a stretch of the highway to be shut down in both directions for about seven hours on Monday.
Under the new pilots, applicants will be assessed for permanent residence criteria before they begin working in Canada. Once the caregiver has their work permit and 2 years of work experience, they will have access to a direct pathway to become a permanent resident.
The logo is inspired by woven textiles, the green is the rice terraces, the blue is the water of the Philippines, even the yellow is the mango so it represents what is good with the Filipino culture,
by The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — Two new cases of measles were reported in British Columbia on Sunday, as officials in Alberta and the Northwest Territories warned that someone may have exposed others to the infection as they travelled. A spokesman with the Vancouver International Airport said the first case arrived on a Philippine Airlines flight from...
THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL — While pushing and shoving is often frowned upon in the schoolyard, some Quebec elementary schools are experimenting with the idea of letting their students play rough. At least two schools have announced pilot projects to set up supervised ’rough play’ zones in the schoolyard, where students can shove, grab and wrestle in the snow to...