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On the road again: Travelers emerge in time for Thanksgiving
World
November 24, 2021
On the road again: Travelers emerge in time for Thanksgiving
DALLAS (AP) — Determined to reclaim Thanksgiving traditions that were put on pause last year by the pandemic, millions of…
Flood-hit Canadian province limits fuel, non-essential travel
World
November 20, 2021
Flood-hit Canadian province limits fuel, non-essential travel
HOPE, British Columbia, Nov 19 (Reuters) – British Columbia imposed temporary restrictions on fuel and non-essential travel on Friday to…
Canadian-Egyptian novelist Omar al-Akkad wins Giller Prize, one of the biggest in Canadian literature
Books
November 12, 2021
Canadian-Egyptian novelist Omar al-Akkad wins Giller Prize, one of the biggest in Canadian literature
After 23 years of living in Canada after leaving his home country of Egypt at the age of sixteen years…
Pope to visit Canada to help reconciliation over indigenous schools scandal
World
October 27, 2021
Pope to visit Canada to help reconciliation over indigenous schools scandal
VATICAN CITY, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Pope Francis has accepted an invitation to visit Canada, where he faces calls for…
Egyptian Phoebe Wasfy among 100 Inspiring women in Canada
Egypt
October 20, 2021
Egyptian Phoebe Wasfy among 100 Inspiring women in Canada
Egyptian-Canadian teacher Phoebe Wasfy has been selected among the 100 most Inspiring Women in Canada. Born in Egypt, Wasfy immigrated…
Canada’s Trudeau visits First Nations community after snubbing indigenous leader’s invitation
World
October 19, 2021
Canada’s Trudeau visits First Nations community after snubbing indigenous leader’s invitation
Oct 18 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday visited the Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc community and the unmarked burial…
Canadians released after Huawei CFO resolves US charges
World
September 25, 2021
Canadians released after Huawei CFO resolves US charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Two Canadians detained in China on spying charges were released from prison and flown out of…
In Canada’s pandemic election, unvaccinated candidates are knocking on doors
World
August 23, 2021
In Canada’s pandemic election, unvaccinated candidates are knocking on doors
MIRAMICHI, New Brunswick, Aug 23 (Reuters) – In Canadian federal elections, it is a tradition for candidates to knock on…
Egypt to launch official expat fundraising event for Decent Life initiative on Facebook: Minister
Society
August 22, 2021
Egypt to launch official expat fundraising event for Decent Life initiative on Facebook: Minister
Minister of Immigration Nabila Makram announced Sunday that preparations are underway to establish a Facebook page in order to promote…
Niagara Falls lights up in Egyptian flag colors in honor of July 23 revolution
Egypt
July 24, 2021
Niagara Falls lights up in Egyptian flag colors in honor of July 23 revolution
For the second year in a row the world-famous Niagara Falls has lit up in the colors of the Egyptian…