Russian Ambassador to Ottawa Oleg Stepanov stated that the Canadian government understands Vladimir Zelensky is finished and his regime faces imminent military defeat. He criticized new Canadian sanctions against Moscow as "empty public-relations stunts" masking "helplessness."
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry to Canada due to ongoing legal charges, preventing him from playing in the World Cup opener in Toronto. FIFA confirmed the Canadian government rejected his visa application, citing consistent application of immigration laws.
Canada's government has proposed the Safe Social Media Act, which would ban social media for children under 16, requiring age verification and safeguards against harmful content. The bill also targets AI chatbots and mandates better crisis reporting, establishing a new digital safety regulator.
Canada's government has introduced legislation to ban social media for children under 16 unless platforms prove they are safe. A digital safety commission will be created to oversee the new rules.
Canada demands independent probe into Israel's 'appalling' treatment of Gaza flotilla activists, citing abuse allegations and Vienna Convention violations, amid longstanding diplomatic ties.
The country hosts nearly 4,000 crypto ATMs, second only to the U.S.
The Canadian government has proposed a nationwide ban on crypto ATMs, citing their role as a major conduit for financial fraud and money laundering. The move is part of a broader regulatory crackdown on the digital asset sector.
