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Travellers at YVR feel lucky after flight out of Hong Kong before COVID test rules beginStarting Thursday, Canada will require travellers from China, Hong Kong or Macau to provide evidence of a negative PCR or antigen test within two days of departure.HealthJan 4
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Canada’s COVID travel rules for China won’t stop spread of new variants: expertsCanada's requirement of a negative COVID-19 test of travellers from China will not help in preventing new variants or the spread of the virus, say experts.CanadaJan 1
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Canada will require COVID-19 testing for flights from China as virus surgesThe measures follow similar implemented rules from other countries across the world, including the U.S. and Japan, as China grapples with a surge of the virus.CanadaDec 31, 2022
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National security questions helped inform critical minerals strategy: ministerAs part of the new approach to critical minerals, Canada is hoping to reduce its reliance on international partners that don't share common values, Jonathan Wilkinson said.CanadaDec 11, 2022
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RCMP scraps tech contract worth $550K with firm tied to China after outcryThe contract's cancellation was confirmed by government ministers Thursday after outcry over Sinclair Technologies' ties to the Chinese government and fears over national security.CanadaDec 8, 2022
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RCMP contract awarded to firm reportedly tied to China ‘disconcerting,’ Trudeau saysThe RCMP has said Chinese foreign interference has emerged as a priority for law enforcement, adding that it is working with at-risk sectors to improve Canada’s response.CanadaDec 7, 2022
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China’s COVID protests show need to protect diaspora communities: advocates"Even though the zero-COVID policy might be over one day, our struggling will not be finished, it's just the beginning," said one diaspora advocate.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Amnesty International Canada says it was target of Chinese state cyberattackAn investigation by forensic investigators and cybersecurity experts was immediately launched, and steps were taken to protect the organization's systems.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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At least one Chinese ‘secret police station’ based in Vancouver, civil rights group saysThe group Safeguard Defenders said there were Chinese police operations around the world, including three in Toronto, and an updated report names another 48 locations.CanadaDec 5, 2022
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COP15: Canada, China jointly host UN biodiversity talks amid rising political tensionsSince China hasn't opened its borders to international travellers, it agreed to move the meeting to Montreal, which is home to the offices of the UN biodiversity secretariat.EnvironmentDec 5, 2022
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