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Canada Tightens Immigration, Cancels Automatic 10-Year Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa

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...

Canadian Soccer Authority Confronts Olympic Surveillance Scandal

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...

Canada Orders Shut Down of TikTok’s Local Operations

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...

Canada Slashes Study Permits For International Students

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,...

Canada Ends 67-Year Drought With Victory Over USA

September 08, (THEWILL) – Canada earned a historic victory against the United States in a friendly football match on Saturday, winning 2-1 in Kansas City. This marked Canada's first away win over their North American rivals in 67...

Canada’s B-Boy Phil Wizard Wins First Olympic Breaking Gold

August 10, (THEWILL) – Canada's Philip Kim, known as B-Boy Phil Wizard, won the first Olympic men's breaking gold medal in Paris on Saturday. The 27-year-old former world champion defeated France's Danis Civil or B-Boy Dany Dann in the final...

Berger’s Heroics Against Canada Send Germany To Olympic Semi-Finals

August 04, (THEWILL) – Goalkeeper, Ann-Katrin Berger, played a crucial role in Germany's Olympic women's football quarter-final win against Canada on Saturday. The match in Marseille ended 0-0 after extra time, leading to a penalty shootout where Berger...

CAS Upholds Punishment For Canadian Soccer Team’s Drone Use

July 31, (THEWILL) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed Canada's appeal against a six-point deduction imposed on their women's soccer team at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The penalty came after Canadian staff were found to...

Canada Takes Appeal Over Olympic Football Point Deduction To CAS

July 29, (THEWILL) - Canada has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) regarding FIFA's decision to deduct six points from their women's Olympic football team. The appeal, filed by Canada Soccer and the Canadian Olympic Committee, challenges...

Protests: UK, Canada Issue Security Advisory To Nationals In Nigeria

July 29, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the planned nationwide protest in Nigeria, the United Kingdom and Canada, have issued security advisories to their Nationals in the Country. Tagged 'EndBadGovernance protest', THEWILL reports that the planned demonstration has been scheduled to...
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Inside FG’s Ecological Intervention for Kano Farmers

Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.
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