King Salman calls for rain-seeking prayer on Thursday    Lebanon, Israel agree to US-brokered deal to end conflict    Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire designed to be permanent, says Biden    Anger in Israel at 'irresponsible and hasty' ceasefire    Al Hilal advances to AFC Champions League knockout stage despite 1-1 draw with Al Sadd    Finance minister: All Vision 2030 projects have sustainable funding that won't affect public finances    Crown Prince announces medium-term debt strategy to diversify funding sources "A resilient economy capable of overcoming challenges reflects progress towards achieving Vision 2030 goals"    'No excuses' for Israel to not accept ceasefire deal, EU foreign policy chief says    Riyadh Season draws 8 million visitors in 6 weeks    Alkhorayef highlights role of National Initiative for Global Supply Chains in boosting Saudi economy    Saudi Arabia signs investment deals worth SR35bn with foreign firms to strengthen global supply chains    Saudi Arabia unveils updates on Expo 2030 Riyadh master plan at 175th BIE General Assembly Riyadh Expo Development Company established to oversee strategic planning, operations, and legacy development    Saudi FM attends Quadripartite meeting on Sudan in Italy    Best-selling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies    Cristiano Ronaldo's double powers Al Nassr to 3-1 win over Al Gharafa in AFC Champions League    Al Ahli edges Al Ain 2-1, bolsters perfect start in AFC Champions League Elite    Most decorated Australian Olympian McKeon retires    Adele doesn't know when she'll perform again after tearful Vegas goodbye    'Pregnant' for 15 months: Inside the 'miracle' pregnancy scam    Do cigarettes belong in a museum?    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

Articles of the author Dhu OTTAWA
Canadian retail trade inches up
AlHijjah 26, 1432, Nov 22, 2011, SPA -- Retail sales in Canada rose to $38.2 billion in September, a 1 percent month-over-month gain and the fifth increase in six months, UPI quoted Statistics Canada as reporting. The sector of motor vehicle and (...)

22 - 11 - 2011
Canadian Premier depicts Iran as the world's biggest threat
AlQa'dah 16, 1432, Oct 14, 2011, SPA -- Canada's Premier Stephen Harper today depicted Iran as the biggest threat for world peace and security. The France Press quoted Harper as saying in remarks on the plot targeting the Saudi ambassador to the (...)

14 - 10 - 2011
Kuwait's Premier Concludes Visit to Canada, Heads to Washington
Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah concluded his official visit to Canada on Wednesday and headed to Washington for a two-day official visit. During his three-day visit, the Prime Minister met his Canadian (...)

28 - 09 - 2011
Kuwait and Canada Sign Investment Deal
Canada and Kuwait on Monday signed a trade and investment treaty during the first visit to the country by a Kuwaiti prime minister. The agreement establishes rules to ensure that foreign investors receive similar treatment to domestic investors, (...)

27 - 09 - 2011
Envoy Hails Kuwaiti-Canadian Relations
Kuwait's Ambassador to Canada Ali Hussein Al-Sammak affirmed Friday the existing strong bilateral relations between Kuwait and Canada. Al-Sammak told 'KUNA' that Canada opened its embassy in Kuwait in 1978, whereas Kuwait opened its embassy in (...)

24 - 09 - 2011
Cameron says eurozone crisis adds to global uncertainty
The European debt crisis is adding to the uncertainty looming over the global economy and must be tackled swiftly, British Prime Minister David Cameron has warned, dpa reported. In a speech to the Canadian parliament in Ottawa late (...)

23 - 09 - 2011
Canada: Gaddafi Rule Nearing End
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has expressed optimism that power will soon be transferred to the Libyan National Transitional Council as the legitimately recognized government in Libya. He told the Canadian media that his country felt that (...)

22 - 08 - 2011
Canada to slash environment ministry jobs
Canada's environment ministry will cut or reassign around 10 percent of its workers, unions said on Thursday, prompting fears that services like weather forecasting and environmental protection will suffer, according to Reuters. Officials said the (...)

04 - 08 - 2011
Canada blocks release of China's most wanted man
China's most-wanted fugitive remained behind Canadian bars on Thursday despite a determination from the Immigration and Refugee Board that he was not too likely to flee if he were released, according to Reuters. China is seeking the extradition of (...)

21 - 07 - 2011
Canada to boycott U.N. arms talks headed by N.Korea
Canada will boycott the U.N. Conference on Disarmament for the several weeks that North Korea is chairing it, Foreign Minister John Baird announced on Monday, according to Reuters. "It's just absurd to have them in the chair," Baird told a (...)

11 - 07 - 2011
Prince William, Kate arrive in Canada for visit
Prince William and Kate arrived in Canada on Thursday for their first official overseas trip, according to AP. They shook hands on the tarmac with Canadian officials before leaving immediately for the National War Memorial. Later, the your royals (...)

30 - 06 - 2011
Canada set for election, result too tight to call
Canada's federal election on Monday is too close to call, raising the prospect of a potentially destabilizing political battle between the ruling Conservatives and opposition parties, according to Reuters. Polls show the Conservatives are set to (...)

01 - 05 - 2011
Canada's NDP rocks election race, markets hesitant
Awwal 23, 1432 / April 27, 2011, SPA -- The left-leaning New Democrats hit new heights in polls on Wednesday, making Canada's May 2 election impossible to predict and sending a rumble of discontent through Canadian financial markets, according to (...)

27 - 04 - 2011
Left-wing party explodes onto Canada election scene
Awwal 17, 1432 H/April 21, 2011, SPA -- The left-leaning New Democratic Party has exploded from an also-ran in Canada's election campaign to a potential spoiler that could change the Canadian balance of power, according to Reuters. All polls show a (...)

21 - 04 - 2011
Canadian Mint unveils royal wedding coins
Awwal 02, 1432 H/April 6, 2011, SPA -- The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled two kinds of collector coins commemorating the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, according to AP. The $20 coin features an engraving of William and Kate gazing (...)

06 - 04 - 2011
Canadian Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
Akhir 23, 1432, March 28, 2011, SPA -- The Ministry of Defence here, announced that a Canadian soldier was killed last night in Afghanistan. The ministry said the soldier was killed when a hand-made bomb exploded while he was on a foot-patrol (...)

28 - 03 - 2011
Canada's PM sets May 2 election, slams opposition
Akhir 21, 1432 H/March 26, 2011, SPA -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper set May 2 as the date of the next election on Saturday and said people would be "crazy" to vote for opposition parties he accused of trying to illegitimately seize power, (...)

26 - 03 - 2011
Canadian Senate Speaker received visiting Shoura Council delegation
Noël A. Kinsella, the Speaker of the Senate of Canada, received here today the visiting Shoura Council delegation. During the meeting, Saudi efforts to bolster dialogue among nations, civilizations and followers of religions were highlighted. (...)

11 - 12 - 2010
A Forum for Saudi Students On Scholarships In Offing in Canada
Qa'dah 18, 1431, Oct 26, 2010, SPA -- The Saudi Cultural Attaché Office in Canada will organize in Toronto on October 30-31 a forum for Saudi students on scholarships in Canada under the auspices of Saudi Ambassador to Canada Osama bin Ahmed (...)

26 - 10 - 2010
Minister of Education arrives in Ottawa, Canada
Qaeda 1431 H. / 14 October 2010, SPA -- Prince Faisal bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud, Minister of Education, who is also Chairman of the Saudi Scouts Association, will take part in the Baden Powel Fellowship meeting for the International Scouts (...)

14 - 10 - 2010
Saudi Embassy in Canada Celebrates National Day
Saudi Ambassador to Canada Osama bin Ahmed Al-Sanoussi has held a dinner party on the 80th anniversary of National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The party was attended by several members of Canadian Parliament and House of Commons, and Chief (...)

27 - 09 - 2010
Speaker of Saudi Majlis Al-Shura meets Canadian Counterpart
The Speaker of Majlis Al-Shura of Saudi Arabia Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh and the accompanying delegation have met with Speaker of Canadian Senate Noel Kinsella on the sidelines of the Conference of Speakers of Parliaments of (...)

03 - 09 - 2010
2 Canadian Medics Killed in Afghanistan
Two Canadian Army medics were killed in Afghanistan when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb, military officials said Saturday. One, Master Cpl. Kristal Giesebrecht, was the third female Canadian soldier to die in combat in Afghanistan, the (...)

27 - 06 - 2010
Earthquake, tornado, storms hit Canada summit area
International leaders might be forgiven if they nervously eye the skies above and the ground below as they gather for summits of the Group of Eight and the Group of 20 in Canada's province of Ontario this weekend, according to Reuters. In the past (...)

24 - 06 - 2010
UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Meets Canadian PM
Sheikha Lubna Qassimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, has conducted a series of extensive meetings with high ranking Canadian officials on the sidelines of her current visit to Canada. The meetings covered UAE-Canadian bilateral relations and means of (...)

14 - 06 - 2010
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