Canadian government moves to end Air Canada strike, seeks binding arbitration
World 09:20 17/08/2025The Canadian government on Saturday moved to end a strike by Air Canada's cabin crews and require binding arbitration to break their contract impasse, an action that the country's largest carrier had sought but unionized flight attendants fiercely opposed.
EDC, VinaCapital sign MoU to expand Canada-Vietnam business and trade ties
Economy 16:59 15/08/2025Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s export credit agency, and VinaCapital, one of Vietnam’s leading investment management firms, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance trade and investment between Canada and Vietnam, the Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City announced in a press release on Thursday.
Canada sends troops to eastern province as fire damage grows
World 09:51 08/08/2025Canada is sending troops and coast guard personnel to its easternmost province on Thursday to confront wildfires that have forced hundreds to evacuate, as the country endures one of its worst fire seasons on record.
Trump puts 35% tariff on Canada, eyes 15%-20% tariffs for others
World 13:30 11/07/2025U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his tariff assault on Canada on Thursday, saying the U.S. would impose a 35% tariff on imports next month and planned to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most other trading partners.
Rocks in Canada's Quebec province found to be the oldest on Earth
World 11:20 27/06/2025Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit municipality of Inukjuak, resides a belt of volcanic rock that displays a blend of dark and light green colors, with flecks of pink and black. New testing shows that these are Earth's oldest-known rocks.
Canada could slap more duties on US steel and aluminum, says Carney
World 12:17 20/06/2025OTTAWA - Canada could increase counter-tariffs on U.S.-produced steel and aluminum if it does not reach a broader trade deal with President Donald Trump within 30 days, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday.
Spectators moved by spectacular fireworks displays by Canada, China in Da Nang
Travel 10:50 15/06/2025The third competition night of the 2025 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF 2025) held in Da Nang City, central Vietnam on Saturday brought an explosion of emotions and awe-inspiring artistry as Canada and China illuminated the sky with dazzling displays of fireworks.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to boost ties with Canada's Alberta in labor, food, and wood processing
Ho Chi Minh City 18:13 03/06/2025Ho Chi Minh City is seeking investment from Canada’s Alberta Province in key sectors such as labor resources, wood processing, and food production, pledging to create favorable conditions for Canadian enterprises to operate successfully.
In Canada lake, robot learns to mine without disrupting marine life
World 16:24 03/06/2025Three robotic arms extended under the water in a Canadian lake, delicately selecting pebbles from the bed, before storing them back inside the machine.
Canada 'never for sale', Carney tells Trump
World 11:17 07/05/2025Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney firmly rejected US President Donald Trump's suggestion to make Canada the 51st US state, declaring that the country is "not for sale" during their meeting at the White House amid tensions over tariffs and sovereignty.
Filipino 'caring culture' hit hard by Canada truck-ramming that killed 11
World 15:51 29/04/2025VANCOUVER - The election eve truck-ramming that killed 11 people and injured dozens more in Vancouver sent waves of grief across Canada's Filipino community, integral to Canada in part through many members' roles as caregivers.
A Canadian came to Vietnam 30 years ago. Now, he calls it home
Expat Life 14:10 20/04/2025Thirty years ago, Derek William Page, a young Canadian fresh out of university, stood on a humid street in Vietnam and watched soldiers march past in formation, their boots landing in unison on the sidewalk. It was April 30, 1995, the 20th anniversary of Vietnam's reunification.
