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Bank of Canada names Tiff Macklem as its next chief

Former deputy set to take over as country faces sharpest economic contraction in decades




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Facebook now allows users in the US & Canada to export photos and videos to Google Photos

Facebook is today rolling out a tool that will allow users in the U.S. and Canada to export their Facebook photos and videos to Google Photos. This data portability tool was first introduced in Ireland in December, and has since been made available to other international markets. To use the feature, Facebook users will need […]




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Facebook now allows users in the US & Canada to export photos and videos to Google Photos

Facebook is today rolling out a tool that will allow users in the U.S. and Canada to export their Facebook photos and videos to Google Photos. This data portability tool was first introduced in Ireland in December, and has since been made available to other international markets. To use the feature, Facebook users will need […]




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Canada gives CAD 450,000 to help developing countries take part in farm trade

The government of Canada contributed CAD 450,000 (just over CHF 300,000) in 2020 to help developing countries and least-developed countries (LDCs) comply with international food safety, animal and plant health standards, with the aim of increasing their access to agricultural markets.




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Canada donates CAD 90,000 to help developing countries participate in international trade

Canada has contributed over CAD 90,000 (approximately CHF 60,000) in 2020 to enhance the trading capacities of developing countries and least-developed countries (LDCs). This donation to the WTO’s DDA Global Trust Fund will finance training workshops and seminars for government officials, with the aim of deepening their understanding of current trade issues and challenges and improving their negotiating skill-set.




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Facebook now allows users in the US & Canada to export photos and videos to Google Photos

Facebook is today rolling out a tool that will allow users in the U.S. and Canada to export their Facebook photos and videos to Google Photos. This data portability tool was first introduced in Ireland in December, and has since been made available to other international markets. To use the feature, Facebook users will need […]




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Nick Kyrgios cuddles with Eugenie Bouchard's sister in Canada after his bizarre on-court meltdown 

The out-of-sorts Australian seemed to make the most of his time in Montreal by getting cosy with the Canadian tennis star's twin sister Beatrice, days after his most bizarre on-court meltdown yet.




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'I'm in good shape and ready to go': McIlroy seeks to banish US Open woes following Canada victory

Rory McIlroy says he is feeling more confident than at any time since 2016 as he bids to end his wretched run at the US Open.




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CRAIG BROWN: 11 fascinating things for Harry & Meghan to do in Canada... 

CRAIG BROWN: Harry and Meghan can look forward to a lively social scene in downtown Toronto. The Half A Sixpence nightclub hosts a Tommy Steele night every Tuesday and Thursday.




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Prince Harry is 'much happier in Canada than the UK' and 'doesn't regret stepping down'

A source told the magazine Us Weekly that Prince Harry has experienced no regrets about his move to Canada so far, because it's enabled him to make his family his 'number one priority'.




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Canada's immigration website crashes as Trump wins US election

Canada's immigration website, which details information on how to move to the country, crashed - presumably because of a high volume of traffic - as the U.S. election results came in.




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Dominic Raab urges a 'next level' trade relationship with Canada as he eyes post-Brexit deals

The Foreign Secretary said that the UK was at 'an important historic crossroads' as he sat down with Chrystia Freeland in Toronto at the start of a three-day trade offensive taking in the US.




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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau beams in Toronto's Pride Parade

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau led the charge of revelers at the Pride Parade in Toronto on Sunday, where the thousands took to the streets waving rainbow flags.




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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore brownface to 2001 party

A photo has emerged showing Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing blackface to a party 18 years ago when he was a private school teacher. 




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Canada's Justin Trudeau has exploited every 'woke' cause. So how can he survive?

TOM LEONARD: Accused of racism and the most shameless hypocrisy, Justin Trudeau risks being turfed out of office after a first term plagued by scandals and embarrassment.




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Barack Obama backs PM Justin Trudeau ahead of Canada's federal election despite blackface scandal

Obama's encouraging words were issued in a tweet on Wednesday ahead of Canada's federal election next week, in which Liberal Trudeau is widely tipped to be defeated by Conservatives




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Canada hasn't decided to cover Megxit's $1.7m security costs

Canada's finance minister says its government has not yet decided if it will cover the $1.7 million it will cost to provide security for Harry and Meghan after the couple decided to move to North America.




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What Canada REALLY thinks of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau says Harry, Meghan (pictured) and Archie 'were among friends, and always welcome here' after the family spent six weeks in a Vancouver mansion.




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Arrested Huawei CFO's lawyers argue that the charges against her are not a crime in Canada

Meng Wanzhou, 47, appeared at the hearing in Vancouver on Tuesday wearing the GPS ankle monitor she has been fitted with while free on bond pending extradition to the U.S.




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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to Canada to 'shield' Archie from UK negativity,' source claims

Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, moved to Canada - where they are currently self-isolating - to protect Archie, a source told Us Weekly and give him the 'most normal' upbringing.




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Harry and Meghan 'left Canada because they did not want to pay tax in two countries' 

Harry and Meghan took a private jet to California with their ten-month-old son Archie last week. Tax from earning and keeping up residence in both places was a motivating factor, sources suggest.




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England, Nigeria and Canada join the chase for Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori

The 21-year-old was born in Canada to Nigerian parents, but moved to Gravesend when he was a baby. He has played for Canada's Under 20 team and for England's Under 20 and Under 21 teams.




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I live in Canada but can I get my state pension paid in sterling?

I have been a permanent resident in Canada and had dual citizenship since 1977. I have opened a sterling bank account with HSBC in Canada - can my British state pension be paid into it?




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Meghan Markle has started new life after flying straight to Canada from the Commonwealth Day Service

The Duke of Sussex was reportedly in Buckingham Palace yesterday for a series of meetings to plan his future work in the UK while wife Meghan returned to their son Archie in Canada.




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Justin Trudeau's wife is being tested for coronavirus after returning to Canada from the UK

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, 44, began displaying mild flu-like symptoms, including a low fever, on Wednesday night. She is currently self-isolating at her Ottawa home as she awaits test results.




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Jana Kramer responds to backlash over travel to Canada with her husband and infant children

Many people have either cancelled or postponed their travel amid the coronavirus outbreak, however, that's not the case for Jana Kramer and her family.




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Box office plunges to 20-year low amid coronavirus pandemic with US and Canada sales only $56million

Sony's comic-book adaptation Bloodshot, with Vin Diesel, grossed an estimated $9.3million from 2,861 venues from Friday to Sunday in the US and Canada.




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Coronavirus Canada: Prince Harry gets in before border shuts

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle returned to Canada in the nick of time as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada will close its borders to non-citizens on Monday.




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It was Prince Harry's call to move to Canada, source claims

Prince Harry, 35, had reached his limit before he and wife Meghan Markle, 38, decided to officially move to Canada, a source said, speaking to US Weekly.




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Coronavirus Canada: People 'clap for carers' in Vancouver

In a gesture of gratitude to the frontline healthcare heroes, mass applause and cheering can be heard from a huge apartment complex in Vancouver on Wednesday evening.




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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'leave Canada for good to set up permanent home in LA'

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex took a private flight from Vancouver, where they have been staying since stepping down as senior royals, to LA where they are setting up a permanent home.




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Harry and Meghan must ask Trump for 'special help' as Canada bids security costs farewell

Questions are now being asked about who will foot the bill for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's new Hollywood lifestyles, after they fled Canada to the US to start their new life in LA.




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Images capture the ranches and rodeos in Alberta, Canada

For over 20 years, Leah Hennel, a photographer and Calgary native, has been chronicling the longtime cowboy and cattle culture in the southern part of the province.




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Mrs Brown's Boys star Brendan O'Carroll's sister Fiona dies in Canada

The Irish actor, 64, rushed to be at her bedside but didn't arrive until a day after her death on March 3, his sister and co-star Eilish revealed on Saturday.




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Justin Bieber and wife Hailey play games and snack on 'hot biscuits with butter and honey' in Canada

The 23-year-old IMG Model and the 26-year-old Grammy winner have been holed up in their $5M, 101-acre Ontario mansion to ride out the coronavirus crisis since March 16




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World's oldest piece of mahogany is found in Canada and dates back almost 80MILLION years

The fossilised chunk of hardwood found near Vancouver Island dates back to the end of the Cretaceous period roughly 80 million years ago.




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NBA to sell face masks covered with team logos to raise money for food banks in the US and Canada

The NBA will begin selling team-emblazoned face coverings with proceeds going to food bank networks across the US and Canada. NBA partner Fanatics will make the masks.




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Hailey Bieber blames weather for morning migraines as she and Justin Bieber self-isolate in Canada

She shared clips to her Instagram Story showing what was going on outside the mansion where she and Justin are holed up.




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Canada Goose will buy coyote fur already in the market place for its $1000 parkas starting in 2022

Canada Goose, in a sustainability report planning for its future, says it won't buy coyote fur from trappers starting in 2022 as CEO Dani Reiss insists the company wasn't catering to activists.




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Canada pet owner struggles to shift huge hound after it lies in the road and refuses to move 

A dog owner in Canada struggled to motivate her dog to keep walking in a hilarious video. Neighbours laughed as the woman struggled to move her dog after it lay in the middle of the road.




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Uber suspends its pool option in US and Canada to limit the spread of coronavirus 

Uber Pool has been suspended in the US and Canada to help limit the spread of the coronavirus. As of Tuesday, the option is 'unavailable' in the app for both countries.




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Winter wonderland in Canada is snapped from 254 miles above the Earth by NASA astronaut on the ISS

NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station snapped a stunning image of a full moon rising over the frozen Hudson Bay in northern Canada earlier this month.




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Canada

High Commission of India, Ottawa
10, Springfield Road, Ottawa,
Ontario K1M 1C9,
Canada.

Telephone: 00-1-613-7443751 to 53
Fax: 00-1-613-7440913
E-Mail: hicomind@hciottawa.ca (General),mpol@hciotta.ca (Minister Pol & Cons), hoc@hciottawa.ca, ssad-oci@hciottawa.ca (Admn & OCI Scheme),hc@hciottawa.ca (HC), dhc@hciottawa.ca (DHC)
Website: www.hciottawa.ca

High Commissioner -Designate

Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma
Deputy High Commissioner
Narinder Chauhan




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External Affairs Minister meets Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada on the sidelines of G20 Summit 2019 in Osaka, Japan





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External Affairs Minister meets Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada in Bangkok, Thailand





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America's NAFTA nemesis: Canada, not Mexico

President-elect Donald Trump focuses his criticism of NAFTA on Mexico. But Canada and America have a rocky trade history too.




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'Islamophobic' Tweet Costs Indian Man His Job and Seat in School Council in Canada

Ironically, Hooda's Twitter handle mentions that he is an immigration consultant and also a community volunteer.




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While We Showered Flowers, Canada Increased Salaries of Health Workers Fighting Covid-19

Canada has decided to increase wages of health workers and has set aside a $3 billion budget for the same.




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Earth's North Magnetic Pole Has Shifted All the Way from Canada to Siberia: Here's Why

Apparently, there's a tug of war going on between our planet's magnetic zones situated below North America and Asia.




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Canada Loses Record 2.0 Million Jobs in April, Unemployment Rate Surges to 13.0%

Most non-essential businesses have been shut since mid-March as officials urge people to stay at home to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but in recent weeks, some of the 10 Canadian provinces have started to gradually reopen their economies.