#Canada

7 hours ago.Toronto, ON, Canada
Many sub-Arctic species, including whales, are moving north. (Photo Credit: Representational/ Unsplash)
#Animals#Migration#ClimateChange

  • Scientists believe that the migration pattern of bowhead whales in Canada has changed
  • This behaviour could be driven by the effects of climate change
  • A complete ecosystem shift is underway and there will be winners and losers, a scientist said

ByAFP
9 hours ago
#US#StateDepartment#NedPrice

Washington, Apr 21 (PTI) The United States is deeply focused on expanding global vaccination, manufacturing, and delivery -- all of which will be critical to ending the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...

1 day ago.Ontario, CA, USA
The budget also revealed an accelerated plan to reduce Canada's greenhouse gas emissions by 36% from 2005 levels by 2030. (Photo Credit: Twitter/@cafreeland)
#Canada#Finance#ClimateChange

  • This marks the government's first full fiscal plan in two years
  • Rent, wage subsidies, and  emergency aid to be extended till September
  • Can$17.6 billion earmarked to support companies in cutting  carbon emissions

Edited byMallika Sinhawith inputs from AFP
2 days ago.New Delhi, Delhi, India
SaNOtize is hoping part of the third phase of the clinical trial could happen in India. (Photo Credit: Representative Image/Unsplash)
#COVID19Update#Canada#India

  • Israel has already granted approval to nasal spray at $30
  • The nasal spray could be used as a filler during innoculation drives
  • Clinical trials in Canada and UK showed positive results 

ByMallika Sinha
3 days ago.Toronto, ON, Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will participate in a virtual climate summit opening this week. (Photo Credit: AP/PTI)
#JustinTrudeau#JoeBiden#ClimateChange

  • The two-day Earth Day summit will begin on Thursday
  • This will be the first big event on environment in US President Joe Biden's term 
  • Canada has pledged to cut its CO2 emission by 30% below 2005 levels by 2030

ByAFP
3 days ago.Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canadian authorities said Saturday that the country recorded a second case of rare but serious case of blood-clotting. (Photo Credit: AP/PTI)
#Canada#AstraZeneca#CoronavirusVaccine

  • Canada has still recommended AstraZeneca's vaccine for use
  • The vaccine, which resulted in blood clotting in a patient, was supplied by the Serum Institute of India
  • Canada reported its first case of blood clotting on Tuesday

ByAFP
4 days ago
#India#USA#UK

Phagwara, Apr 16 (PTI) The National Education Policy is based on equity, quality and accessibility and is aimed at making India a global knowledge superpower, Union Education Minister ...

4 days ago
#UK#US#NewDelhi

New Delhi, Apr 16 (PTI) There is consistent, strong evidence to prove that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, behind the COVID-19 pandemic, is predominantly transmitted through the air, according to a new ...

5 days ago.Canada
Canadian MP William Amos embarrassed after get caught naked on Zoom (Photo Credit: Facebook/ @williamamoscanada)
#Canada

  • The parliament shocked at the sight of their naked colleague 
  • DeBellefeuille criticizing the situation as a disrespect to the dress code 
  • Canadian PM Trudeau present at the House chambers during the Zoom session 

ByAditi Abhyankar
5 days ago
#Google#US#AntonyBlinken

Washington, Apr 15 (PTI) Google on Thursday pledged funds for 250,000 COVID-19 vaccinations and technical assistance towards vaccine delivery in low- and middle-income countries amidst a surge ...