The Canadian province of Quebec plans to widen its ban on religious symbols in public schools. The Bill 94, if passed, will bar students, volunteers, and support staff from wearing items such as headscarves, Sikh turbans, Christian crosses, and Jewish kippahs. The existing law restricts teachers from wearing religious symbols. Education Minist...
Nearly half a million fewer Canadians drove into the U.S. in February compared to last year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection or CBP data shows. Cross-border travel dropped from 2.69 million in February 2024 to 2.22 million last month — the lowest since April 2022. Experts say this decline is surprising, as travel was far […]
On the International Day to Combat Islamophobia on March 15, a Muslim rights group said Canada must do more to fight hate. Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s Special Representative on Islamophobia, said Muslims continue to face systemic barriers, violence, and discrimination. She warned that Islamophobia fuels racial profiling and unfair security conce...
President Donald Trump is set to introduce a new rule requiring Canadians staying in the U.S. for more than 30 days to register with federal authorities. According to ABC News, the rule will take effect on April 11. Canadians entering by land have not previously needed to register, but the Department of Homeland Security can […]
The Canadian province of Ontario will impose a 25% tariff on electricity exports to the United States starting Monday. The move will affect 1.5 million homes and businesses in New York, Minnesota, and Michigan. Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the move in response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. He warned if U.S. President Donald [&helli...
HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – A number of Canadians are supporting a petition asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to strip billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk of his citizenship. The petition, launched by British Columbia resident Qualia Reed and sponsored by New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Charlie Angus, argues that Musk “has engaged in a...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Canada on Saturday rejected President Donald Trump’s proposal to reinstate Russia in the G7. “I’m telling the position of Canada, no way this will happen,” Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said, following a G7 meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Germany. Her remarks came amid ongoi...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President Donald Trump has confirmed that he is serious about his repeated remarks that Canada should become his country’s 51st state. In an interview with Fox News, he was asked whether Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was correct in saying the idea was “a real thing.” “Yes, it is,” Trump responded. He [&hell...
As Canada’s Muslim population grows in size and influence, their story is one of resilience, diversity, and opportunity—a testament to the nation’s evolving multicultural identity Muslim Network TV OTTAWA, Canada (MNTV) – A recent report, Profile of Muslims in Canada: Challenges & Opportunities, published by Justice For All, highligh...
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised a strong response if President Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Canadian goods. Speaking in the province of Quebec, Trudeau called Trump a “skilled negotiator” but stressed Canada’s readiness to defend its interests. He highlighted Canada’s importance to the U.S. economy...
