Canada

March 10, (THEWILL) – Former central bank governor, Mark Carney, has been elected by Canadian Liberty Party to replace Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister. Carney on Sunday, secured 86% of the votes, to beat former Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland,...

February 17, (THEWILL) –The Defence Headquarters has stated that the morale of the Nigerian contingent to the Invictus Games in Canada remained high despite the refusal of the Canadian embassy to grant visas to the Chief of Defence Staff,...

February 03, (THEWILL) – In a bold response to escalating trade tensions, Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States, imposing a 25% duty on $155 billion worth of American imports. The move comes in reaction to President Donald...

January 06, (THEWILL) – Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has announced his resignation amid growing dissent within his Liberal Party. Trudeau, who became Liberal leader in 2013 and prime minister in the fall of 2015, announced his long-awaited decision outside...

December 31, (THEWILL) – The governments of Canada and Australia have issued travel advisories, warning their citizens against non-essential travel to Nigeria due to the country’s volatile security situation. Both nations highlighted risks such as terrorism, crime, armed attacks,...

November 21, (THEWILL) - The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has uncovered over 10,000 fraudulent acceptance letters of Foreign students. Director-General of the International Students Branch at IRCC, Bronwyn May, told a parliamentary committee that the fake acceptance letters...

November 09, (THEWILL) - The Canadian government has amended its tourist visa policy, ending the practice of routinely granting 10-year multiple-entry visas. According to the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the measure is part of a broader strategy aimed...

November 09, (THEWILL) - An independent investigation into Canada Soccer's surveillance activities at the 2024 Paris Olympics has revealed significant organisational failures and oversight issues. The review examined an incident where Canadian staff members operated a drone during...

November 07, (THEWILL) - The Canadian Government on Wednesday ordered that Chinese-owned TikTok “wind up” its business in the country, citing national security risks. Canadian Innovation Minister, Francois-Philippe Champagne, confirmed the directive to newsmen. “The Government of Canada has ordered TikTok...

September 19, (THEWILL) – The Canadian government has announced a 10 percent reduction in the number of study permits for international students from 2025. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who disclosed this in a post on X late Wednesday night,...