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Travel to U.S. drops nearly 40% as Canadians look to European options
Social media is raving about ‘Euro girl summer’ and it…

On the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima, how likely is a nuclear war?
Eighty years ago our world changed forever when American forces…

B.C. coast’s tsunami advisory cancelled following earthquake off Russian coast
The tsunami advisory for the Coast of British Columbia has…

Japanese-inspired grief support initiative arrives in Victoria
A way for people to connect with lost loved ones…

Hamilton’s Jumpsations Rope Skipping Club athletes speak about upcoming world championships
Hamilton’s Jumpsations Rope Skipping Club has qualified 23 athletes to…

Honda Canada postpones $15-billion EV investment project in Ontario
Honda Canada is postponing a $15-billion electric vehicle investment project…

Trump strikes China, Japan, and European Union with major tariffs
After flaunting his own formulated, poster-sized list of countries he…

Canada set to preside over G7 in 2025 — what that means and what’s at stake
Canada is set to take over the presidency of the…

Honda and Nissan closer to forming world’s third largest automaker
Honda and Nissan have announced they are working towards a…

Nissan and Honda in talks for Japanese merger
News from the auto industry making headlines this morning signals…

5 dead after planes collide on runway at Tokyo airport
It has been a frightening couple of days for the…

5 killed in 2-plane collision on runway at Japan’s Haneda airport
Five people were killed and one pilot is in critical…

At least 48 dead after magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Japan
At least 48 people are dead and 16 are seriously…

Four confirmed dead after earthquake rocks Japan
A major 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook the western coast of…

Local skaters to compete in Japan at 2023 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2023 World Figure Skating Championships are about to kick…

Assassinated former Japanese prime minister was close friend to Canada: Trudeau
Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated by a…

Major Japanese newspaper calls for cancellation of Olympics
Another sign of trouble for the Tokyo Olympics. One of…

Japan deals with fourth wave of COVID-19 with Olympics 11 weeks away
Japan’s medical system is feeling the pressure of COVID-19 ahead…

International visitors not welcome at Japan Olympics
Yet another example of just how different the Olympic experience…

Japan begins its COVID-19 vaccination campaign
Japan is giving out its first COVID-19 vaccines, months after…