The European Parliament, a significant institution within the European Union, is preparing to establish a new office in Canada's capital city as Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to strengthen connections with the 27-nation bloc. In a press statement released on Monday, Roberta Metsola, the president of the European Parliament, highlighted that Europe and Canada have shared values, interests, and a commitment to an international order based on rules. This move to open an office in Ottawa marks the parliament's tenth location globally and its third in North America, joining existing offices in New York and Washington.
The European Parliament, comprising elected representatives from EU member states, operates separately from the European Commission, the executive arm of...
Canada's Leylah Fernandez exits the U.S. Open following a defeat against third-seeded Jessica Pegula of the United States in a thrilling third-round match on Friday. Fernandez, a 23-year-old hailing from Laval, Que., started strong by securing an early break to lead 2-0 in the first set. Pegula fought back but Fernandez managed to serve out the set 6-1.
Pegula staged a comeback in the second set, securing a crucial break to lead 4-2. While Fernandez managed to level the score at 5-4, Pegula eventually won the set. In the decisive third set, Pegula's third break put her ahead 3-1, and she maintained her lead to secure victory after two hours and 10 minutes of play.
Despite this...