Rob Gillies, Associated Press

The demand ramps up a confrontation over Canadian accusations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver.

Canadian lawmakers gave 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka a standing ovation when Speaker Anthony Rota drew attention to him after a speech by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, say they are separating after 18 years of marriage.

Authorities said the bus was crossing the eastbound lanes of a Manitoba highway when it was struck by the truck, and that who had the right of way is critical to the investigation.

Canadian officials asked other countries for additional help fighting more than 400 blazes nationwide that already have displaced 20,000 people.

The bus driver was arrested and charged with homicide and careless driving.

Police said an officer fatally shot the 73-year-old suspect inside the building, where all the victims lived.

The Canadian government also announced Monday it will no longer require people to wear masks on planes to guard against COVID-19.

Unvaccinated travelers who are allowed to enter Canada are currently subject to mandatory arrival tests and a 14-day quarantine.

After a late start to its vaccination campaign, Canada has surpassed the U.S. in percentage of fully vaccinated residents.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada should also be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers from all countries by early September.

Fewer than 20% of eligible Canadians are fully vaccinated, and Canada’s chief public health officer has said she would like to see 75% of eligible residents fully vaccinated before advising that border restrictions be loosened.

The victims — two parents, two children and a grandmother — were on an evening walk in London, Ontario, when the truck struck them at an intersection.

The AstraZeneca vaccine has not been authorized for use in the U.S., but tens of millions of doses have been stockpiled.

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