Ming Pao winds up Canadian operations, lays off 60
The prominent Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao is ceasing its Canadian publishing operations, resulting in 60 layoffs. This marks a significant shift for Canadian media.
The prominent Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao is ceasing its Canadian publishing operations, resulting in 60 layoffs. This marks a significant shift for Canadian media.
A Chinese national faces charges for allegedly taking photos of a sensitive U.S. Air Force base. The case highlights ongoing security concerns and international tensions. Read the full details.
Edmonton's beloved Red Diamond Restaurant is closing its doors after half a century. Owner Tracy Luu retires as rising costs end a legacy that fed Oilers stars and Premier Ralph Klein. Read the full story.
Canadian canola farmers like Ryan Scragg are holding unsold crops due to lingering Chinese tariffs and low market prices, threatening profitability. Learn about the ongoing trade impact.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pressures PM Mark Carney to uphold tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, warning of economic consequences for Canada's auto sector. Read the latest.
Chinese and Iranian naval vessels have arrived in South Africa for multinational exercises, highlighting geopolitical alignments amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
Chinese robotics firms showcased advanced humanoids at CES 2026, accounting for most of the 13,000 units shipped globally last year. Discover the AI race heating up between the US and China.
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Vancouver is facing allegations of using a mirror to look under a washroom door. The case raises serious professional conduct concerns.
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
The future of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil claimed by foreign state-owned firms is uncertain after the U.S. detained President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest analysis on the global energy implications.
China's Xusheng Group secures a massive US$1.1 billion order to supply auto parts to a major North American automaker, signaling robust trade ties and manufacturing prowess. Discover the details of this landmark deal.
Former President Donald Trump orders HieFo Corp to divest a $2.9 million computer chips acquisition from Emcore, citing national security concerns over Chinese ownership. Full details on the 180-day ultimatum.
Explore Chinese zodiac predictions for the 2026 Year of the Horse. Discover what the sign means for all 12 animals and the deep historical bond between humans and horses.
Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.
Meta announces acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, marking a significant investment to enhance its advanced artificial intelligence portfolio and infrastructure.
The United States has enacted a ban on new foreign drone models, a major regulatory move directly affecting the Chinese market leader, DJI. Explore the details and potential consequences.
A Paris court has dismissed a legal bid to suspend the Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein's operations in France. The decision allows the platform to continue its business amid ongoing scrutiny.
A Quebec Court judge will rule in April on the case of Yuesheng Wang, accused of spying on Hydro-Québec's battery tech for China. Get the latest details.
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.
Former diplomat Charles Burton warns PM Mark Carney's approach to China overlooks election meddling and security threats. Listen to the Full Comment podcast for insights.
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reveals the suspect in the Washington National Guard shooting was radicalized within the U.S. community. Learn the latest details.
A Chinese national suffers life-threatening injuries in a land mine explosion on the Cambodia-Thailand border, raising concerns about ongoing regional security risks. Details emerge.
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, faces upgraded murder charges for the ambush shooting of two U.S. National Guard members near the White House. Read the latest developments.