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Rising wildfires spur comeback for Canadian water bomber
Rising wildfires spur comeback for Canadian water bomber
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The Canadair water bomber revolutionized the fight against wildfires after it debuted in the skies decades ago. - 'Tractor of the sky' - Pierre Boulanger, a Canadair pilot from Quebec who travels to California to fight wildfires every summer, celebrated the resumption of production, calling the model the most "efficient" tanker aircraft on the market.

G7 ministers to target those increasing Russia oil purchases
G7 ministers to target those increasing Russia oil purchases
Business and Economy
by  AFP

G7 finance ministers pledged Wednesday to take aim at those who are continuing to step up purchases of Russian oil, since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago. "We will target those who are continuing to increase their purchase of Russian oil since the invasion of Ukraine and those that are facilitating circumvention," the ministers said in a joint statement.