Canadian News

El Salvador president wants Bitcoin as legal tender

The U.S. dollar is El Salvador’s official currency

Jun 6, 2021 1:45 PM Read more >

Canadian Bar Association urges firms to hire more Indigenous lawyers

The initiative is part of a response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 2015 report

Jun 6, 2021 12:55 PM Read more >

U.K. urges commitment to vaccinate the world by end of 2022

Britain’s government pledged in February to give most of the country’s surplus vaccine supply to COVAX

Jun 6, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Feds clear way for NHL teams to cross border for Stanley Cup playoffs

Rules include daily COVID-19 testing and strict quarantines within designated hotels and arenas

Jun 6, 2021 11:25 AM Read more >

Normandy commemorates D-Day with small crowds, but big heart

On D-Day, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches 77 years ago

Jun 6, 2021 10:15 AM Read more >

Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana

No photos of the newborn or the Sussexes accompanied the announcement

Jun 6, 2021 9:10 AM Read more >

G-7 nations sign key pact to make tech giants pay fair taxes

Nations have been grappling with how to deter companies from legally avoiding paying taxes through tax havens

Jun 6, 2021 8:15 AM Read more >

Pope voices ‘pain’ over Canadian deaths, doesn’t apologize

Canadian government has admitted that physical and sexual abuse was rampant in the schools

Jun 6, 2021 7:50 AM Read more >

Canada advances to final after beating Americans 4-2 at world hockey championship

‘We have been the underdogs in most of our games, but we just keep proving people wrong,’ says forward Andrew Mangiapane

Jun 5, 2021 3:53 PM Read more >

Microsoft blames ‘human error’ for blocking tank man on Tiananmen Square anniversary

Microsoft’s Bing search engine briefly did not show image results for the search term “tank man” on the anniversary of the bloody military crackdown in 1989

Jun 5, 2021 3:45 PM Read more >