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July 27, 2021

Canada installs first indigenous governor general, highlights reconciliation – Reuters

OTTAWA, July 26 (Reuters) – Canada installed an indigenous woman as its governor general on Monday, the first such person to hold the post, in an elaborate ceremony that spotlighted the country’s effort to reconcile with its colonial past. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named Mary Simon – a former journalist, ambassador, and Inuit community advocate... Read More

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July 27, 2021

UK to consider relaxing travel restrictions from EU and US – Financial Times

Travel & leisure industry updates Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about Travel & leisure industry news. The UK government will this week consider loosening travel restrictions for travellers from the EU and the US, with one senior airport executive confident that ministers would broaden quarantine exemptions “imminently”. The... Read More

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July 26, 2021

Three Takeaways from Canada’s Gold Cup Quarterfinal win over Costa Rica | MLSSoccer.com – MLSsoccer.com

Not for the first time at the Gold Cup, Canada couldn’t escape a match without a selection-based headache for the next fixture. Having picked up their second bookings of the tournament on Sunday, defender Steven Vitoria and forward Lucas Cavallini, who replaced the injured Cyle Larin, will be suspended for the semi. Vitoria will likely... Read More

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July 26, 2021

Philip Morris CEO Says It Will Stop Selling Cigarettes In The UK In 10 Years – NPR

In this 2010 file photo, a pack of Marlboro cigarettes is seen at the Quick Stop store in Miami, Fla. Philip Morris International’s CEO Jacek Olczak said the company will stop selling Marlboro cigarettes in the U.K. in the next 10 years. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images In this 2010... Read More

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July 25, 2021

Punjab: Students spend three times on tickets, seven days in transit to reach Canada – The Indian Express

After her flight getting cancelled twice amid the ongoing pandemic, Harmanjeet Kaur spent three times the normal travel expense and 6 days to reach Canada from India to join her classes at a Montreal college. The long journey took her to Serbia, Frankfurt before her final touchdown in Canada. It involved two RT-PCR tests en... Read More

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July 25, 2021

Covid-19: Covid cost to last for ‘decades’ – and is UK a variant breeding ground? – BBC News

A man who mocked Covid-19 vaccines on social media has died after a month-long battle with the virus. Stephen Harmon, a member of the Hillsong megachurch, had made a series of jokes about not having the vaccine. “Got 99 problems but a vax ain’t one,” the 34-year-old tweeted to his 7,000 followers in June. He... Read More

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July 24, 2021

Countdown Begins For Canada-U.S. Border Reopening – The New York Times

Shortly after the rate of vaccinated people in Canada surpassed the rate in the United States, it was announced that the Canadian border would open next month for all fully vaccinated Americans, not just those with an essential reason to travel. But as they say in ads, conditions still apply. There will still be testing... Read More

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July 24, 2021

FS Shringla meets British counterpart, reviews 2030 roadmap to India-UK FTA – Business Standard

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has met his British counterpart Lord Tariq Ahmad and held a comprehensive review of the UK-India cooperation in multilateral fora and on global issues and the implementation of Roadmap 2030, a 10-year plan that was unveiled in May for bilateral partnership on the road to a free trade agreement (FTA).... Read More

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July 23, 2021

Canada vs Zimbabwe: Two divergent paths of COVID vaccination – Associated Press

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — When mother-of-three Amanda Wood heard that hundreds of coronavirus shots were available for teens, only one thing prevented her from racing to the vaccination site at a Toronto high school — her 13-year-old daughter’s fear of needles. Wood told Lola: If you get the vaccine you’ll be able to see your... Read More

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July 23, 2021

‘Pingdemic’ Leaves Shelves Empty as U.K. Tries to Return to Normal – The New York Times

LONDON — Gas stations closed, garbage collection canceled and supermarket shelves stripped bare of food, water and other essential goods. In a week when Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised England a return to normality after the end of months of lockdown rules, a coronavirus-weary nation has instead been battered by a new crisis. This one... Read More

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