Canada (Americas)

FILE PHOTO: A man holds a cigarette in his hands in London, Britain April 11, 2023.
The COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and wars have stalled global efforts to cut tobacco use, delaying plans to help 95 million people quit, a report endorsed by 57 campaign groups said on Friday.
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from the WE017 wildfire, which has prompted a state of emergency and evacuation of Sherridon, Manitoba, Canada May 27, 2025.
Manitoba declared a state of emergency and urged thousands of people in northern and eastern parts of the province to evacuate on Wednesday, as wildfires spread in Central and Western Canada.
FILE PHOTO: Two women, who state they are from the Republic of Congo, arrive by taxi to cross into Canada from the U.S. border on Roxham Road in Champlain, New York, U.S., February 28, 2023.
Refugee claims in Canada are dropping from historic highs as the country grants fewer visas and advocates worry legitimate claimants are being left stranded with few good options.
FILE PHOTO: Students attend their graduation ceremony.
Canada will limit the number of international student entries for a second year in a row in 2025, as the government continues to ease pressure on housing, healthcare, and other services.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter departs after the funeral service for former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter at Maranatha Baptist Church, in Plains, Georgia, U.S. November 29, 2023.
World leaders and U.S. politicians reacted to news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who brokered peace between Israel and Egypt, has died at age 100.
FILE PHOTO: Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith makes a keynote speech at the LNG 2023 energy conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada July 13, 2023.
The Western Canadian province of Alberta will spend C$29 million on a new sheriff-led patrol unit to police its 298-kilometer border with the US state of Montana, the premier announced Thursday.
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