https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized in parliament on Wednesday for Canada's refusal to admit Jewish asylum seekers fleeing Nazi Germany just months before the outbreak of World War II. https://www.thelocal.de/20181108/canada-apologizes-for-turning-away-jews-fleeing-nazi-germany Thu, 08 Nov 2018 06:23:13 +0100 canada-apologizes-for-turning-away-jews-fleeing-nazi-germany Tributes have been paid to a Canadian teacher who died while hiking in the Bavarian Alps. https://www.thelocal.de/20180828/tributes-paid-after-body-of-canadian-hiker-missing-in-bavarian-alps-found Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:35:48 +0200 tributes-paid-after-body-of-canadian-hiker-missing-in-bavarian-alps-found A German tourist shot on a highway in western Canada while driving with his family is flying home Tuesday for treatment of his brain injury, a consular official said. https://www.thelocal.de/20180815/german-tourist-wounded-in-canada-shooting-returning-home Wed, 15 Aug 2018 10:53:07 +0200 german-tourist-wounded-in-canada-shooting-returning-home The G7 summit ended in farce and a renewed threat of global trade war on Saturday as US President Donald Trump abruptly rejected the text of a consensus statement and bitterly insulted the Canadian host. https://www.thelocal.de/20180610/trump-trade-fury-torpedoes-canadas-g7-summit Sun, 10 Jun 2018 11:16:35 +0200 trump-trade-fury-torpedoes-canadas-g7-summit Having just flown back to Berlin after three weeks’ vacation in her hometown, Toronto, The Local’s Shelley Pascual reflects on the reasons why she can’t see herself moving back to Canada anytime soon. https://www.thelocal.de/20180410/how-a-visit-home-to-canada-made-me-realize-i-couldnt-move-back-for-good Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:54:49 +0200 how-a-visit-home-to-canada-made-me-realize-i-couldnt-move-back-for-good Having lived in Germany for a total of about four years, it’s started to feel like home. That is until I remember it’s hard to find poutine, butter tarts and proper peanut butter here. https://www.thelocal.de/20171009/10-foods-i-miss-as-a-canadian-in-germany Mon, 09 Oct 2017 19:18:01 +0200 10-foods-i-miss-as-a-canadian-in-germany Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to Europe next week to about the controversial CETA trade deal. https://www.thelocal.de/20170209/trudeau-to-meet-with-merkel-eu-to-discuss-controversial-trade-deal Thu, 09 Feb 2017 10:42:23 +0100 trudeau-to-meet-with-merkel-eu-to-discuss-controversial-trade-deal Germany's top court on Thursday rejected a case brought by 125,000 co-plaintiffs against a controversial EU trade deal with Canada, giving a preliminary green light for approval to move forward. https://www.thelocal.de/20161013/german-court-gives-green-light-to-controversial-canada-trade-deal Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:09:08 +0200 german-court-gives-green-light-to-controversial-canada-trade-deal In an expedited case, the German Constitutional Court will rule on Wednesday on whether the German government can support CETA, the EU's proposed free trade deal with Canada. https://www.thelocal.de/20161012/canadian-free-trade-deal-could-be-stopped-by-german-court-ceta Wed, 12 Oct 2016 13:13:11 +0200 canadian-free-trade-deal-could-be-stopped-by-german-court-ceta New travel advice published by the Canadian government for its citizens travelling in Germany warns that there is an increased likelihood of those who look "foreign" suffering violent attacks. https://www.thelocal.de/20151002/canada-travel-advice-warns-of-gangs-migrants Fri, 02 Oct 2015 10:49:25 +0200 canada-travel-advice-warns-of-gangs-migrants The Local speaks with Oscar-nominated Canadian musician Owen Pallett about performing at legendary Berlin club Berghain - and just why the world's artists are so fascinated with the German capital. https://www.thelocal.de/20150828/berlin-is-kind-of-like-the-best-american-city Fri, 28 Aug 2015 19:19:27 +0200 berlin-is-kind-of-like-the-best-american-city Germany coach Silvia Neid said she found the referee's decision-making 'sad' in her country's 2-0 semi-final defeat to the USA in the Women's World Cup in Montreal on early Wednesday morning. https://www.thelocal.de/20150701/german-womens-world-cup-dream-ends-2-0 Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:32:22 +0200 german-womens-world-cup-dream-ends-2-0 Germany advanced the last 16 of the Women's World Cup on Monday as group winners after thrashing Thailand 4-0 in Winnipeg. https://www.thelocal.de/20150616/germany-qualify Tue, 16 Jun 2015 10:06:04 +0200 germany-qualify A Canadian killer who sparked an international manhunt after filming himself dismembering his victim before finally being cornered in a Berlin internet café has been found guilty of murder and jailed for life. https://www.thelocal.de/20141229/canadian-porn-star-killer-who-fled-to-berlin-jailed Mon, 29 Dec 2014 09:46:00 +0100 canadian-porn-star-killer-who-fled-to-berlin-jailed The boss of one of Germany's best-known breweries died in an avalanche in the Canadian province of British Columbia on Monday morning while taking part in a heli-ski expedition. https://www.thelocal.de/20140326/german-skier-killed-by-avalanche-in-western-canada Wed, 26 Mar 2014 12:18:00 +0100 german-skier-killed-by-avalanche-in-western-canada A dead 65-year-old woman has provided scientists with the material for the first super high resolution three-dimensional digital model of the human brain, researchers in Germany and Canada said on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20130621/50433 Fri, 21 Jun 2013 12:06:00 +0200 50433 A Canadian man visiting the Munich Oktoberfest died at the weekend after he was knocked down by a tram while drunk, police said on Monday. Officials also said that beer consumption was up – as well as booze-related injuries. https://www.thelocal.de/20121001/45303 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:50:00 +0200 45303 Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday pressed for a quick wrap-up of talks on a free trade pact between Canada and the European Union, calling it crucial to much-needed global economic growth. https://www.thelocal.de/20120817/44413 Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:21:00 +0200 44413 Just a week after a World War II German U-boat was found off the US coast, researchers believe they have discovered a sunken Nazi submarine buried in the bottom of a Canadian river - more than 100 kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean. https://www.thelocal.de/20120729/44037 Sun, 29 Jul 2012 14:13:00 +0200 44037 Porn actor Luka Rocco Magnotta, accused of killing a student, dismembering his body and posting parts of it to politicians, was extradited from Germany to Canada on Monday in a case that sent shock waves across the globe. https://www.thelocal.de/20120619/43231 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 09:15:00 +0200 43231