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Amid a diplomatic crisis, India suspends the issuance of travel visas to Canadian citizens due to alleged security threats at its High Commission and consulates in Canada.
2023-09-21

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announces that Canada is suspending its relations with the China-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank while her department conducts an investigation into allegations of the Chinese Communist Party's influence over the organization.
2023-06-14

Quebec, Canada, registers its highest-ever temperature for November: 25.3 C at Saint-Anicet.
2022-11-5

A bill to criminalize the widely discredited practice of conversion therapy passes the Senate in Canada without opposition, one week after it passed the House of Commons without opposition; the bill now awaits royal assent to become law.
2021-12-7

Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announces that Canada will issue a vaccine passport for international travel.
2021-08-11

The Canadian government announces that the country will ban all travel from India and Pakistan due to an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in those countries.
2021-04-22

The U.S.-led Artemis Accords are signed by the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, Luxembourg, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates. According to NASA, the Accords aim to establish norms of behavior between countries regarding lunar resource extraction and exploration, outline "safety zones" on the lunar surface where other countries should not interfere, and protect heritage sites on the lunar surface such as the Apollo landing sites. More signatories are expected to be announced in the coming months.
2020-10-13

John Baird resigns as the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs.
2015-02-3

A tornado hits southern Ontario, Canada causing extensive damage in the corridor from Angus to Barrie.
2014-06-17

Canadian Cirque du Soleil cuts 400 jobs as strong loonie and surging costs bite.
2013-01-16