Tag: Vancouver

• Monday, April 28th 2025 - 10:15 UTC

  Brazilian woman among 11 dead as SUV rams people at festival in Vancouver

  

  A Brazilian woman was among the 11 fatalities left by a 30-year-old man with a history of mental health issues, who late Saturday drove an SUV into a crowd at the Filipino Lapu-Lapu Day festival in Vancouver, Canada, also injuring dozens.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2019 - 09:14 UTC

  Extradition hearings for Huawei's owner daughter complicates US/China/Canada dealings

  

  Huawei Technologies' chief financial officer is set to return to a Vancouver courtroom this Wednesday ahead of planned extradition hearings as deteriorating relations with China over her arrest exact a growing toll on Canada.

• Wednesday, December 12th 2018 - 07:19 UTC

  Huawei conflict: Trump intervenes; Ms Meng granted bail in Canadian court

  

  Donald Trump says he could intervene in the case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou if it helps to avoid a further decline in US relations with China. “Whatever's good for this country, I would do,” the US president said.

• Wednesday, February 23rd 2011 - 07:04 UTC

  Canada and Australia have seven of the top ten most liveable cities in the world

  

  Canada’s Vancouver has been selected as the world's most liveable city, while Toronto remained the fourth most attractive place to live, according to the Economist magazine.