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Canada's health ministers meeting in Calgary to discuss funding, workforce
CALGARY — Federal, provincial and territorial health ministers are in Calgary for two days of meetings, with interprovincial credential recognition and funding agreements up for discussion. CALGARY — Federal, provincial and territorial health...

Canada Post releases new stamp to mark Diwali
Toronto: Canada Post has released a new stamp to mark Diwali, an annual tradition with the government corporation since 2017. Meanwhile, Indo-Canadians had an additional cause for celebration ahead of the festival of lights as a proposed ban on...

Canada police arrest woman in connection with hate-related graffiti targeting Indians
Toronto: Canadian law enforcement has arrested a 29-year-old woman in connection with hate-related graffiti targeting Indians that was spraypainted at a prominent location in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) last month. A Canadian flag adorns...

Ministry of Investment, Department of Industry of Canada to drive investment cooperation in data centres, AI projects
The Ministry of Investment and the Department of Industry of Canada have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for collaboration in the digital infrastructure sector, with a focus on developing data centres and...

Will the Trump administration attempt to annex Greenland, Canada, or somewhere else? A prominent historian’s take
Donald J. Trump, the president of the United States of America, has been expressing a desire to annex the territory of other countries—including that of some allies, such as Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (He has also repeatedly...

Canada’s Bill C-12 condemned over failure to address human rights concerns
A broad coalition of civil liberties, data privacy, refugee, migrants rights and gender justice organizations denounced the Canadian government’s introduction of Bill C-12 on Wednesday, asserting that it fails to resolve the human rights and...

Fort St. John restaurant launches coat drive for Women’s Resource Society
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A local restaurant is running an initiative that allows residents to exchange a clothing donation for a discount on their meal. Browns Socialhouse in Fort St. John — the local branch of a Canadian steakhouse chain with...

Sydney’s free all-ages live music series Seymour Nights just announced its Summer 2025 Lineup
For a decade now, The AU Review’s parent company Heath Media have been proud to curate the annual summer free, all-ages series Seymour Nights in Sydney. The event takes over the courtyard at the Seymour Centre at the corner of City Road &...

This Is Canada's Busiest Airport In 2025
The busiest airport in Canada for 2025 is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). With over 65,000 scheduled flights in 2025, the passenger capacity of just its 10 most popular routes exceeds 10 million seats. The number most frequently flown...

UAE passport beats US and Canada to rank eighth worldwide
The UAE passport has tied as the eighth most powerful in the world, with visa-free access to 184 destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. It ranks above the US and Canada in terms of passport strength. The US passport fell out...

Anti-India graffiti in Canada: Woman arrested for hate-related vandalism next to children’s park
Law enforcement authorities have arrested and charged a woman for an incident involving hate-charged, anti-India vandalism in Mississauga, Canada. According to a press release dated October 15, Peel Regional Police’s Hate Crime Unit announced that...

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Today in Music History for Oct. 16: In 1923, "The Societe Canadienne D'operette Inc.," one of the first opera companies in Quebec, presented its first production, "Offenbach's Les Brigands," at the Monument National in Montreal. Today in Music...

Abu Dhabi's online weddings are marrying society and technology
From reporting potholes and renewing documents to registering a birth or starting a business, there are few things that over four million of Abu Dhabi's residents cannot do with just a few keystrokes on their smartphones. This is largely thanks to...

Vancouver seeks to become home of new provincial museum celebrating South Asian Canadians
THE City of Vancouver and community partners announced on Wednesday that they are proudly championing Vancouver as the future home of a new Provincial museum celebrating the contributions of Canadians of South Asian heritages in British Columbia....

Diwali: Canada Post unveils stamp featuring traditional Rangoli pattern
IN recognition of the country’s cultural diversity, Canada Post announced on Wednesday the issuance of a stamp marking Diwali, a major festival observed by Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and other communities in Canada and around the world. Also...

Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce Hosts Dhanteras Gala 2025, Celebrating Excellence, Culture & Community Leadership
Mississauga, ON — The Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) welcomed over 700 dignitaries, business leaders, professionals, and community members to the Dhanteras Gala 2025 at IKON Event Space (6887 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON). The evening...

Chilliwack orchestra honours 'wonderful country' with all-Canadian music
Chilliwack Metropolitan Orchestra brings 'True North' concert to Chilliwack Cultural Centre A Chilliwack orchestra will be celebrating an array of Canadian composers at its upcoming fall concert. True North, a concert by the Chilliwack...

Canadian leaders are naive to be shocked over Stellantis pulling Jeeps from Brampton
Open this photo in gallery:The Stellantis vehicle assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., on Wednesday. Stellantis has announced plans to move production of its Jeep Compass to Illinois.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Gus Carlson is a U.S.-based...

Canadian Scholars Unveil New ‘Islamophobia’—Anti-Palestinian ‘Racism’
After the Israel–Hamas war erupted in October 2023, a previously obscure concept began gaining traction in Canada: anti-Palestinian racism (APR). Coined in 2022 by the Arab Canadian Lawyers Association (ACLA), a group advocating for Arab...

Moreish TV Couple Craig and Debbz Stephens Claim They Know How To Keep Music Fans Entertained With Moreish Music Show After Hearing MTV Music Channel To End in December
Moreish Music Show has aired before and was created to replace Top Of The Pops which aired a lot of the new releases and current chart hits but also music from the past and it was very popular when it was on especially a Saturday early evening if...