The Canadian government will finally stand trial for climate inaction, the country's courts have ruled, following a complaint lodged four years ago by a group of 15 young environmental activists.
A walk in Banff National Park in the Canadian state of Alberta turned tragic on Friday evening. While out with their dog, a man and a woman were attacked by a grizzly bear. The couple and their pet did not survive.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau received President Volodymyr Zelensky in the capital Ottawa on Friday, September 22. The Canadian leader announced a new aid package for Ukraine worth 650 million Canadian dollars. The three-year aid package will include the delivery to Kiev of some 50 armored vehicles and the training of Ukrainian pilots in F-16 fighter jets, Mr. Trudeau announced before the Canadian Parliament. This live interview is now over.
Some 20,000 residents of Yellowknife, one of the major cities in Canada's Far North, were racing against time on Friday to evacuate their homes, threatened by a major forest fire.
Canadian authorities confirmed on Tuesday that the two children swept away by major flooding in eastern Canada have been found lifeless, bringing the death toll to three, while a teenager is still missing. "It is with a heavy heart that I can announce that search teams have recovered the body of a child," said Sue Black, a federal police spokeswoman, adding that "the remains found (on Monday, ed. note) were also those of a child ».