Narendra Modi, Indian PM, Kick’s off visit to Canada
Narendra Modi says a bilateral relationship can be mutually beneficial for Canada and India. Former Finance Minister John Manley. He is the Head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives……
How is Canada’s immigration system different from the U.S.?
Canada has a MERIT-BASED system, while the US prioritizes more FAMILY-based immigration. The CBC’s Matt Kwong tells us how the Canadian and US immigration system differ in terms of TYPE…
Brain training exercises and games: Do they work? (CBC Marketplace)
Can brain training exercises and games prevent memory loss and Alzheimer’s? Marketplace tests popular apps. For more: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/episodes/2014-2015/brain-training-mind-games… source
Jays’ Munenori Kawasaki has some fun with CBC reporter
CBC Toronto’s Greg Ross interviews Toronto fan favourite post-win… When things kind of go off the rails. To read more: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3272681 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more… source
Richard III’s second burial
King Richard III will be reinterred at Leicester Cathedral, nearly 530 years after his death. For more: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3006094 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: https://ww… source
Egypt 2018 polls: Sisi on course for big election win, vote counting underway
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is on course for a landslide election victory although there was little sign he had achieved the high turnout he sought, according to early estimates……
Congo: Painters honoured in book ‘Les peintres de Pointe-Noire’
A book release in honour of painters in Congo’s coastal city of Pointe Noire. The event recently held brought together 97 artists who were each honoured with a copy of…
Genetically modified cotton sowed trouble in Burkina Faso
In 2000, farmers in Burkina Faso, Africa’s top cotton grower, were desperate. Their cotton fetched top prices because its high-quality fibre lent a luxurious sheen to clothing and bedsheets…. source
World bank on African countries debts stock [Business Africa]
IMF on Africa’s debt The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns about the debt burden of some African countries between 2010 and 2016. The issue was brought to the table…
72nd UN general debate opens: 10 African leaders to speak [The Morning Call]
Ten African Presidents are billed to speak today in New York on the formal opening day of the general debate of global leaders at the 72nd session of the UN…