European Commission
-
The EU just backed a major nature conservation law. Here’s what it means.After weeks of lobbying against the plan, the legislature still supported the general outlines of a European Commission bill in a razor-thin 324-312 vote with 12 abstentions.WorldJul 12, 2023
-
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Commission president visit CFB KingstonThe prime minister and the European Commission president discussed the ongoing commitments being made to help Ukraine.PoliticsMar 7, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
Meta to face antitrust charges in Europe over customer data use, sources sayRegulators are drawing up charges against Meta over its use of customer data and the tying of its classified advertisements service to its social network, sources said.TechNov 9, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
EU proposes reducing gas use by 15% as threat of Russian cutoff loomsWhile the initial cuts would be voluntary cuts, the European Commission also asked for the power to impose mandatory reductions across the bloc in the event of an EU-wide alert.WorldJul 20, 2022
-
Canada, EU pledge 9.1 billion euros to support Ukrainian refugeesThe fundraising event in Warsaw, Poland, yielded 1.8 billion euros to support internally displaced people, and 7.3 billion for refugees who have fled the country.WorldApr 9, 2022
-
-
EU preparing legal case against AstraZeneca over cuts to vaccine delivery: sourcesThe EU is working on legal proceedings against AstraZeneca after the drugmaker cut COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to the European Union, sources familiar with the matter said.HealthApr 22, 2021
-
-
Air Canada offers refunds to some passengers with cancelled flightsAir Canada has quietly changed its refund policy to allow some customers whose flights were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic to recoup their cash.ConsumerJun 26, 2020
-
Coronavirus: Germany, France propose EU economic recovery fund worth 500B euros"Because of the unusual nature of the crisis we are choosing an unusual path," German Chancellor Angela Merkel said after the joint announcement.WorldMay 18, 2020
-
-
Advertisement
-
Last month was the warmest September on record: European satellite agencyLast month was 0.57 degrees Celsius warmer than the average for September from 1981 to 2010, according to new data released by the Copernicus Climate Change Service.WeatherOct 7, 2019
-
-
Advertisement
-
Ursula von der Leyen confirmed as president of European CommissionThe European Parliament voted 383-327 with 22 abstentions to approve von der Leyen’s nomination.WorldJul 16, 2019
Trending
-
Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know1,417 Read
-
Wrong remains sent to ‘exhausted’ Canadian family after death on Cuba vacation1,308 Read
-
Halifax homicide: Youth dead, 2 arrested after incident outside mall1,129 Read
-
Aggressive sheep kills New Zealand couple, leaving community shocked1,087 Read
-
The best time to start planting your garden this spring1,055 Read
-
Is the ‘Seinfeld theory’ coming for Justin Trudeau’s political future?998 Read
-