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Canada

Investigation clears Canada after skeleton withdrawals spark Olympics dispute

India-origin Bajwa to lead Canada in T20 World Cup

China says Carney’s Beijing visit key to rebooting ties

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) meets Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) meets Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China.

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China’s Xi welcomes stream of leaders shaken by Trump’s new world order

South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung cemented an improvement in ties with Beijing by becoming his nation’s first president to visit China since 2019.
South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung cemented an improvement in ties with Beijing by becoming his nation’s first president to visit China since 2019.

Quebec leader resigns ahead of provincial vote with separatists leading polls

Quebec premier Francois Legault has maintained that he views Quebec as a “nation,” which must vigorously defend the French language and its distinct culture.
Quebec premier Francois Legault has maintained that he views Quebec as a “nation,” which must vigorously defend the French language and its distinct culture.

Canadian PM Carney visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo

Carney’s Beijing visit could mark turning point for Canada’s tumultuous ties with China

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit China from Jan 13 to 17.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit China from Jan 13 to 17.

Former tennis world No. 3 Milos Raonic hangs up his racket

Aug 6, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Milos Raonic (CAN) gives a press conference to announce he is pulling out of the tournament at IGA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports.
Aug 6, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Milos Raonic (CAN) gives a press conference to announce he is pulling out of the tournament at IGA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports.

Canada’s Carney plans to talk trade, relations during China visit

China is currently Canada’s second-largest trade partner, with bilateral trade reaching C$118.7 billion (S$110 billion) in 2024.
China is currently Canada’s second-largest trade partner, with bilateral trade reaching C$118.7 billion (S$110 billion) in 2024.

Canadian ice hockey great McDavid finally set for Winter Games debut

Jan 8, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) warms up before a game against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images
Jan 8, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) warms up before a game against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.