Topic: Canadian Politics
The wife of a former Canadian Parliament member was told Friday that her husband remains missing in Haiti 24 hours after authorities informed her he was being transported to Miami for medical treatment. Christiane Pelchat arrived in Florida from Montreal on Friday waiting to be reunited with Serge Marcil, who arrived in Haiti hours before the devastating earthquake. The Quebec ...
Canada is to announce measures to possibly fast-track immigration of Haitians after a quake devastated the Caribbean nation, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday. Opening up the immigration process "will be something the government will be addressing in the next couple of days," Harper said while stopping at Red Cross offices to make a donation to help Haiti relief efforts ...
A Canadian citizen sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia on murder charges will undergo a new trial, the Canadian government announced. "Canada is very pleased to confirm that the death sentence against Mohamed Kohail has been revoked and that a retrial has been ordered," Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon said in a statement. "The government of Canada has repeatedly raised the ...
