The Canada News Daily The Swedish Forest Industries Federation, supporting the European Commission’s aspiration to enhance the availability of forest data within the EU, has expressed its apprehensions regarding the recently presented proposal of a new monitoring system for the Union’s forests. While the intention to improve knowledge about Europe’s forests and facilitate access to... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily In August 2023, the number of first-time asylum applicants in EU countries saw a significant increase compared to the previous year. According to Eurostat, 91,735 non-EU citizens sought international protection, marking a 19% rise from August 2022. Meanwhile, subsequent applicants decreased by 8% to 5,660. Syrian nationals retained their position as... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily The conflict in Sudan has reached a critical point, with the international community accused of turning a blind eye to the magnitude of the atrocities taking place. While countless innocent lives are being lost on a daily basis, the world remains largely indifferent and silent about this crisis. This blog post... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily As the world navigated the challenging landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic between January 2021 and January 2022, the European Union’s population experienced a notable decline of 265,257 individuals. This decrease can be attributed to various factors, including natural population changes such as a higher number of deaths than births, as well... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily Canada has officially lifted sanctions against international businessman Oleg Boyko, marking a notable change in its approach towards individuals previously included in the list of those facing sanctions in connection with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The decision, which followed recommendations from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, has resulted in... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily Children’s rights and well-being have long been a priority for the European Union (EU) and the European Parliament. Through legislation, collaborations, and strategic initiatives, they are dedicated to protecting children from harm, promoting their well-being, and ensuring their fundamental rights. Children’s Rights as an EU Priority: The EU and the European... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily Climate change poses a pressing challenge that calls for immediate action. The European Union (EU), acknowledging the urgency, has committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels under the Paris Agreement. To achieve this ambitious goal, the EU has set a binding target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily In a powerful address to the European Parliament, Iranian opposition leader Maryam Rajavi made a compelling plea to European Union leaders, urging them to take immediate action against the Iranian regime’s impunity and terrorism. With recent attempts to assassinate individuals who support the Iranian Resistance, Rajavi highlighted the urgent need to... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily Last week, significant progress was made in the European Union’s efforts to regulate waste shipments and enhance environmental protection. The Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement that seeks to reinforce procedures and control measures for waste shipments while aligning with the EU’s climate neutrality, circular economy, and zero pollution goals.... Continue Reading →

The Canada News Daily The European Hydrogen Week 2023, the largest annual event dedicated to hydrogen in Europe, kicked off on 20 November in Brussels. Co-organized by the Commission, this four-day conference and forum aims to bring together policymakers and hydrogen stakeholders from around the globe. With a focus on the latest developments, challenges, and... Continue Reading →