World stock markets climbed after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to the highest level seen in three decades. Discover the details and global market implications.
The Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate for the first time in years, ending its negative rate policy. Discover the global economic implications and market reactions.
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Japan's central bank raises its key interest rate to the highest level in three decades, triggering an advance in the Nikkei index. Explore the market implications and global context.
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
A major ocean current shift near Japan is causing unprecedented sea level changes. Scientists link the phenomenon to broader climate patterns affecting marine ecosystems.
Discover Japan's heartwarming holiday tradition where volunteer Toy Doctors fix broken toys for free. This annual initiative promotes sustainability and joy for children across the country.
Japan and Australia call for restraint after Chinese warship radar locks onto Japanese fighter jets, escalating regional tensions. Details on the incident and diplomatic response.
Former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and pop icon Katy Perry made their relationship Instagram official after a lunch meeting with a former Japanese prime minister. Get the details on this high-profile pairing.
Jeremy O. Harris, the acclaimed playwright, was arrested in Japan on December 6, 2025, for allegedly smuggling ecstasy. Get the latest details on the case and its potential impact.
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Former PM Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry had lunch with former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. Details on the meeting and Perry's tour.
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry confirmed their relationship on Instagram with a post featuring former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida. Get the details on their Tokyo visit and political bond.
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Canada's women's national soccer team suffers its fifth consecutive defeat, falling to Japan again. Get the latest details on the match and what's next for the squad.
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
The Canadian women's soccer team looks to snap a four-game losing streak in a rematch with Japan. Assistant coach Natalie Henderson leads the squad as head coach Casey Stoney tends to family.
Growing public support for Princess Aiko is fueling calls to amend Japan's male-only imperial succession law. Could this lead to a historic change for the monarchy?
Canada's women's national soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Japan in an international friendly match. Analysis of the game and what's next for the Canadian squad.
A Japanese high court has ruled against same-sex marriage, setting up a crucial Supreme Court decision that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights in Japan. Follow this developing story.
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
Japan's government refutes reports claiming President Trump advised PM Takaichi to avoid provoking China over Taiwan sovereignty. Get the full story on this diplomatic development.
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Front-line health workers in Alberta vote 66% to ratify new collective agreement with health agencies. Deal brings stability to healthcare sector.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.