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Statement by Prime Minister Carney on the Israeli government’s decision to expand military operations across Gaza
Prime Minister of Canada
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August 8, 2025
CANADA, August 8 - “Canada condemns the Israeli government’s decision to further escalate the conflict in Gaza. This escalation will do nothing to end the humanitarian horror in Gaza or the deepening suffering of both the Israeli hostages and...
Canada Airlifts 10 Tons of Humanitarian Supplies to Gaza
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Canada announced on Monday that it has dropped 10 tons of humanitarian supplies into Gaza, condemning Israel’s blockade of aid as a breach of international law. In a joint statement, Foreign Minister Anita Anand and Defense Minister David...
Prime Minister Carney announces pay raises for the Canadian Armed Forces
Prime Minister of Canada
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August 8, 2025
CANADA, August 8 - Canada’s new government is rebuilding, rearming, and reinvesting in the Canadian Armed Forces. In June, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced an investment of over $9 billion to support the Canadian Armed Forces with the...
Commerce Department Announces Final Results of Softwood Lumber from Canada Countervailing Duty Administrative Review
International Trade Administration - Washington D.C.
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August 8, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 8, 2025 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced its final decision in the sixth administrative...
Saputo Announces Election of Directors
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 8, 2025
MONTRÉAL, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP) (Saputo or the Company) announces that the nominees listed in the management information circular dated June 5, 2025, were elected as directors of Saputo at the annual meeting of...
Fraser Valley poultry farmers get help to prevent avian flu
British Columbia Government News
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August 15, 2025
CANADA, August 15 - Approximately 75 poultry farms in the Fraser Valley will be upgrading their barns to reduce the risk of avian influenza and to support the supply of B.C. eggs and chicken that families throughout the province depend on as a...
Mental-health screening tool launched in Nelson
British Columbia Government News
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August 15, 2025
CANADA, August 15 - The Province and the Nelson Police Department have launched HealthIM, a digital public-safety tool designed to improve officer response to people in crisis. “When people are in distress because of a mental-health or...
Collaborative, upfront approach to public safety will benefit people in Creston
British Columbia Government News
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August 15, 2025
CANADA, August 15 - People in Creston will be better served by a collaborative approach to complex social challenges that will deliver faster access to services for people at risk through the establishment of a situation table. Situation tables...
Canada acknowledges Palestine
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday that Canada will formally recognize the State of Palestine at the 80th UN General Assembly in September 2025. The decision comes in response to what he described as the...
Canada, France discuss Gaza
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone conversation on Wednesday to discuss the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and their shared commitment to promoting peace in the Middle East....
Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina: University of Zululand’s 4th International education week
South African Government
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August 7, 2025
Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina’s address to the University of Zululand’s 4th International education week on Tuesday 5 August 2025 Vice Chancellor, Prof Mtose. Academic Senate Academic leadership. Academic Staff International Guests Student...
Canada Confirms Arms Export Ban Used in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Canada on Saturday reiterated its commitment to blocking military exports that might be used in Gaza, firmly dismissing assertions made in a July 29 publication that claimed weapons are still being supplied to Israel from Canadian...
Canada Reaffirms Prohibition of Arms Exports to Israel
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Canada reaffirmed its strict prohibition on military exports that might be used in Gaza, firmly dismissing a July 29 report alleging that Canadian arms continue to reach Israel. Foreign Minister Anita Anand emphasized,...
Mexico Eyes Stronger Canada Trade, Investment Ties
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Mexico aims to broaden its trade and investment relationship with Canada, moving past the framework established by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Wednesday. Speaking at her routine...
PharmaCorp Completes Acquisition of a Pharmacy in Western Canada
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 7, 2025
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PHARMACORP RX INC. (“PharmaCorp” or the “Corporation”) (TSXV: PCRX) is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated June 26, 2025, it has completed the acquisition of a 100%...
Mexico’s President Dismisses Trade Deal with Canada
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed Wednesday that her country will not seek a separate trade agreement with Canada following talks with a Canadian delegation. Speaking at her daily press briefing in Mexico City’s National...
Mexico Rejects Trade Deal with Canada
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has confirmed that her administration will not seek a standalone trade arrangement with Canada. Speaking on Wednesday during her routine press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Sheinbaum...
Australian Government Department of Home Affairs Approves Prometric’s CELPIP Test
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
BALTIMORE, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prometric, a global leader in credentialing and skills development, today announced that the CELPIP Test, a comprehensive English language proficiency assessment, is now officially accepted by the...
New Duplexes Add Affordable Housing for Families in Prince Albert
Government of Saskatchewan
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August 15, 2025
CANADA, August 15 - Released on August 15, 2025 Two new duplexes have opened for families with low-income in Prince Albert. Bringing opportunity, stability and a place to call home, the River Bank Infill Solutions project is part of a...
Fairplay Ventures Inc. Announces Election of Directors
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
TORONTO, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairplay Ventures Inc. (TSXV: FPY.P) (“Fairplay” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that each director nominee listed in its management information circular, dated June 26, 2025, was elected or...