Teck Resources Ltd. says it has completed the sale of its remaining 77 per cent interest in its steel-making coal business to Glencore PLC. The news comes as no surprise following the announcement last week by the federal government that it had approved the sale of the operation to the Swiss commodities giant. Vancouver-based Teck received $7.3 billion US...
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Tourism In Switzerland Surge As 42 Countries Eligible Under Visa Free Program – Check Now If Your Country Is Eligible – Travel And Tour World
Home » NEWS UPDATES » Tourism In Switzerland Surge As 42 Countries Eligible Under Visa Free Program – Check Now If Your Country Is Eligible Sunday, July 7, 2024 Reading Time: 6 minutes Switzerland, nestled in the heart of Europe, is a stunning destination that epitomizes natural beauty and cultural richness. Renowned for its breathtaking...
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Switzerland travel industry surges in 2024 with visa free access to 191 countries including Canada, China, US and GCC Nations – Travel And Tour World
Home » NEWS UPDATES » Switzerland travel industry surges in 2024 with visa free access to 191 countries including Canada, China, US and GCC Nations Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes The 2023-24 Surge in Swiss Outbound Tourism has been a Global Journey. As a nation celebrated for its stunning landscapes, Switzerland might...
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The UAE propels its outbound tourism sector with a new visa-free policy for countries including the UK, Canada and Switzerland – Travel And Tour World
Home » News Pick » The UAE propels its outbound tourism sector with a new visa-free policy for countries including the UK, Canada and Switzerland Sunday, June 30, 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes The United Arab Emirates (UAE) propels its outbound tourism sector for the Emirati citizens with a new visa-free policy for countries including...
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PM travels to Switzerland for peace summit as Ukraine faces setbacks on the battlefield | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Switzerland today for a peace summit as Ukraine’s president works to shore up his country’s defence by securing more international support. The Ukraine Peace Summit is unfolding at a time of extreme peril for Ukrainian troops on the battlefield. Russian gains have led to intense fighting northeast of Kharkiv. Russian drone and...
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Canadian women’s 8 rowing team powers to gold at World Cup in Switzerland | CBC Sports
The Canadian women’s eight rowing team are the reigning Olympic champions – and they’re showing why they’re a threat to repeat. The team won gold on Sunday at a World Cup regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland, that’s serving as an international tune-up ahead of the Paris Games. Jessica Sevick, Caileigh Filmer, Maya Meschkuleit, Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski, Kristen Siermachesky, Sydney Payne,...
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Canada suffers SO loss to Swiss at hockey worlds, will play Sweden for bronze | CBC Sports
Switzerland prevailed in a penalty shootout to stun Canada 3-2 and set up the final against the Czech Republic at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Sven Andrighetto scored the decisive shootout goal after the game finished 2-2 in regulation with no team scoring in the 10-minute overtime. The 28-time champion Canada had to...
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Toronto Airport gold heist was an inside job: Air Canada workers among nine arrested for $20million theft of bars from plane that had just flown in from Zurich
An Air Canada worker and several others have been charged or sought in connection with what cops are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history. The Ocean’s 11-esque heist occurred at Toronto Pearson International Airport this past year, and saw a gang make off with 20 kilograms of gold bars worth some $20million. Another...
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Senior Swiss women prevail in landmark climate case at Europe’s human rights court | CBC News
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government’s inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heat waves. The European court’s decision on the case, brought by more than 2,000 women, could have...
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Gushue, Canadian curling teammates collect 3rd straight world silver medal | CBC Sports
It’s a story that has played out many times for Canada’s men’s curling team since its last world title. A trip to the final, and a loss to Niklas Edin. Edin won his seventh world title Sunday, a record for a skip, by leading Sweden to a close 6-5 win over Canada’s Brad Gushue and his...
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Gushue wins twice at men’s curling worlds, including 50th of career at the event | CBC Sports
Canada’s Brad Gushue posted a pair of wins Tuesday to begin a busy stretch for his St. John’s-based team at the world men’s curling championship in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Gushue posted a 7-4 victory over New Zealand’s Anton Hood in the morning draw at the IWC Arena and then dumped American John Shuster 8-2 in the evening...
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Homan dethrones Switzerland’s Tirinzoni to win Canada’s 1st curling world title since 2018 | CBC Sports
Riding one of the strongest seasons in recent curling history, Canada skip Rachel Homan had every reason to be confident entering the final at the women’s curling world championship in Sydney, N.S. On Sunday night, she again showed no fear and it paid off with her first world title since 2017. Homan made a game-turning...
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