Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Kalina Laframboise
Publication Date: October 31, 2024 - 10:01
Quebec suspending 2 major immigration programs starting in 2025
October 31, 2024
The government will temporarily freeze two key programs that lead to a Quebec Selection Certificate, which allows immigrants to eventually apply for permanent Canadian residency.
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is planning to visit Canada next week, two diplomatic sources told Reuters, in a highly watched visit for a senior Taiwan politician who has a become a symbol of the island’s defiance against China’s military threat.Canada, like most countries, has no official diplomatic ties with Chinese-claimed Taiwan, but the economic and political exchanges between the two sides have increased as Beijing ratchets up military threats against the democratic island.
November 14, 2024 - 02:01 | Yimou Lee, Ben Blanchard | The Globe and Mail
British Columbia’s Conservation Officer Service says a man from Abbotsford, B.C., has pleaded guilty to two counts of trafficking in black bear paws.A statement from the service says Hong Tao Yang entered his pleas in a Port Coquitlam, B.C., courtroom on Wednesday, where he was ordered to pay a penalty and victim surcharge worth a total of $8,625.The service says it began an investigation into the illegal trafficking of wildlife parts after receiving a tip from the public about someone looking to buy bear paws.
November 13, 2024 - 22:44 | | The Globe and Mail
Hong Tao Yang bought bear paws and bear kneecaps from an undercover conservation officer involved in a sting operation.
November 13, 2024 - 22:21 | | CBC News - Canada
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