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Canada Returnee Arrested for Assaulting Kai Officer in Lagos
Nigerian Eye
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June 13, 2025
A 52-year-old man returning from Canada, Morufudeen Idowu, was arrested in Lagos, after allegedly assaulting a Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps official who attempted to stop him from crossing the expressway. The suspect, according to...
Climate Investment Funds approve $2.6bn coal-exit plan for South Africa
Engineering News
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June 13, 2025
A World Bank-linked climate fund has backed South African plans to cut its reliance on coal, unlocking up to $2.6-billion in financing and giving the nation’s energy transition an unexpected boost. The approval of the updated plan by the Climate...
Canada returnee arrested for assaulting KAI official in Lagos
Prompt News Online
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June 13, 2025
A 52-year-old man, Morufudeen Idowu, who recently returned from Canada, has been arrested in Lagos for allegedly assaulting an official of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), commonly known as KAI, during an enforcement...
Canada returnee arrested for assaulting KAI personnel in Lagos
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 13, 2025
The Lagos State Government has announced the arrest of a Canada returnee, Mr Morufudeen Idowu, for assaulting a personnel of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, otherwise known as KAI. In a terse statement on Friday, the Lagos State...
No Climate, No Gender: Canada’s G7 Summit Agenda Shows Shift in Priorities
The Epoch Times
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June 14, 2025
WASHINGTON—When President Donald Trump joins world leaders at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Canada on June 15, he’ll find a different agenda awaiting him. In a significant departure from recent years, the host nation is sidelining climate...
Canadian venues turning to split payments for pricey concert tickets as attendance wanes
The Globe and Mail
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June 13, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Dua Lipa performs on stage at Ziggo Dome on June 4, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The singer is set to perform in Canada this summer.Andreas Rentz/Getty Images Canadian music fans purchasing tickets to Coldplay, Dua Lipa,...
Official FIA announcement confirms MULTIPLE changes at Canadian Grand Prix
GPFans
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An official FIA announcement has revealed a number of changes to the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for the 2025 F1 Canadian Grand Prix. F1 has arrived in Montreal for the 10th round of the season, with McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris...
What the Carleton community wants to see from Mark Carney’s government
The Charlatan
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June 16, 2025
With Mark Carney’s government now established, Carleton University students have specific asks from the Liberal government as federal policy decisions roll in. Many Canadians marked their ballots during the April 28 election with tariff threats...
Joint Statement by the G7 Farmers’ Organizations
Okotoks Online
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June 16, 2025
Farmers across the G7 are confronting unprecedented pressures as the world faces overlapping geopolitical, economic, and environmental challenges. Inflation, high interest rates, and continued fallout from recent financial shocks have destabilized...
FIA suspends race steward from Canadian Grand Prix after media comments surface
The Independent
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June 14, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
The Hidden Cost of the Internet: Why the Web's Environmental Impact Matters Now More Than Ever
CNET
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June 14, 2025
Diagnosing the environmental sustainability of the internet might seem, at first, like trying to figure out where the molecules of water in your morning cup of coffee originated. Water is constantly evolving, cycling through our environments and...
What are the stakes for Canada as it hosts the G7 leaders’ summit?
Global News
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June 14, 2025
Canada is set to host leaders from the world’s largest economies for the annual G7 summit beginning Sunday, and the stakes could not be higher. U.S. President Donald Trump’s multi-front trade war has countries scrambling to get their tariffs...
This Canadian National Park Faces Flood Threats That May Have 'Catastrophic Impacts,' Canadian National Railway Warns
The Travel
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June 14, 2025
The Canadian National Railway (CN Rail) is urging Parks Canada to consider the construction of a flood containment berm in Jasper National Park. According to CN Rail, the Snake Indian River is now at risk of flooding, which may not only negatively...
Bright city lights are bringing spring forward and pushing autumn back
El País
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June 16, 2025
Streetlights, neon lights, and LEDs in shop windows are confusing plants: in cities, spring arrives several days earlier than in the countryside, and autumn is also delayed by almost two weeks. Research published in the scientific journal Nature...
President Costa to travel to Kananaskis, Canada for the G7 summit on 15-17 June 2025
The European Times
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June 14, 2025
Kananaskis, Alberta | 13 June 2025 — António Costa, President of the European Council, will travel to Kananaskis, Alberta, to represent the European Union at the G7 Summit taking place from 15 to 17 June 2025. Hosted by Canada under its rotating...
Canada’s national climate strategy lacks ‘essential elements’ and Indigenous input, says auditor general
APTN News
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June 10, 2025
The federal government’s attempt to develop a national strategy to deal with ever-changing climate is falling short of its intended goals, according to a new report from the Commissioner of Environment and Sustainable Development. When introduced,...
Modi-Carney Talks Could Unlock India-Canada Trade Potential Says Lubimov
Zee News
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Lubimov Kirk, a Canadian-based Financial Strategist, stated in an exclusive interview with ANI that the entrance of incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney presents an opportunity for Ottawa and New Delhi to begin stalled trade discussions and...
Canada battles toxic waste crisis as Alberta moves to pump oilsands tailings underground amid health and cost concerns
The Economic Times
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June 13, 2025
Alberta is proposing a solution to its mounting oilsands pollution. A panel of public and industry experts, led by Alberta MLA Tany Yao, recommends that companies inject toxic tailings like dirty water, sand, clay, and leftover bitumen deep...
World News | Modi-Carney Talks Could Unlock India-Canada Trade Potential Says Canadian Strategist Lubimov
Latestly
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June 14, 2025
Vancouver [Canada] June 14 (ANI): Lubimov Kirk, a Canadian-based Financial Strategist, stated in an exclusive interview with ANI that the entrance of incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney presents an opportunity for Ottawa and New Delhi to begin...
Modi-Carney talks could unlock India-Canada trade potential says Canadian strategist Lubimov
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 14, 2025
Vancouver [Canada] June 14 (ANI): Lubimov Kirk, a Canadian-based Financial Strategist, stated in an exclusive interview with ANI that the entrance of incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney presents an opportunity for Ottawa and New Delhi to begin...