A Monaghan man is in a serious condition in hospital in Canada following a two-car collision.

Shear joy for Ireland as they qualified for the Olympics in Tokyo next summer after their win over Canada at Energia Park tonight in dramatic fashion.

Ireland’s men put themselves into a golden position to claim a second successive Olympic spot as they will carry a two-goal lead after the first leg at Rutledge Field.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is begging the Canadian public – all of whom are squeaky clean – to forgive him for donning a turban and blackface at a costume party almost 20 years ago. A bit crass, perhaps.

An Irish salvage company has towed a crippled ocean-going cargo ship to safety after successfully completing a long-range towing operation.

The airline has blamed the global ground of 737MAX aircraft for the decision.

A man has fought off a grizzly bear with a small penknife after he was charged at by the animal in Canada.

Canadian police have found two bodies, believed to be the teenage fugitives suspected of three murders.

Ceta contains many benefits for the EU and Canada, but balanceof positives and negatives would be very different for UK, writes Andrew Hammond.

Police in Canada are searching for a man who dressed up as a delivery man and shot a woman with a crossbow.

Seven children, all members of a Syrian family who arrived in Canada about two years ago, have died in a fire that witnesses said quickly engulfed a suburban home.

"There's seals on the road, there's seals in people's driveways, the backyards, the parking lots, the doorways, the businesses."

Shannon-based engineering and drilling equipment maker Mincon is actively seeking further acquisitions after buying Canadian distribution business Pacific Bit for an undisclosed sum.

China's economy tsar and the US Treasury secretary have discussed plans for talks on a tariff battle, the government in Beijing said.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau insists the country had nothing to do with the arrest of a top executive at Chinese telecoms giant Huawei.

The firm has signed the deal with Canadian firm, DHX Media. Its subsidiary, the WildBrain network already features other third party toy brands including Fireman Sam, Curious George, Shopkins and Ben 10.

A Dublin-bound passenger flight was forced to return to an airport in Canada after one of the aircraft’s engines failed and debris punctured the fuselage and part of the wing.

The 2018 Toronto municipal election played out as most people expected it to, with John Tory cruising to a second term as mayor, writes Brian Budd.

The Government has urged British Prime Minister Theresa May to bring forward her proposals to break the deadlock in the Brexit talks over the Northern Ireland border.

Aer Lingus has announced new routes from Dublin to Minneapolis-St Paul in the US and Montreal in Canada.

On Friday the US and Canada resolved enough differences to trigger a statement from US president Donald Trump to Congress that he intends to keep Canada as part of the new North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), setting in motion a 90-day clock for the parties to sign the agreement, writes John Whelan.

According to the Irish Embassy in Riyadh, “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a welcoming and hospitable country with many unique traditions.”

US President Donald Trump has announced a trade “understanding” with Mexico that could lead to an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta).

A 21-year-old Irish woman has died in a car crash in Canada, according to reports.

With the recreational use of marijuana set to come into effect in Canada later this year, small towns like Smiths Falls are taking advantage, writes Conor Power

A fall in peer group stocks has led Dublin-based IPL Plastics to price its shares for its Canadian flotation at the bottom of its recently guided price range.

Bookings open today with the first flights taking off next March.

Irish-based firms could be entangled in trade wars

A well-worn platitude in the newspaper trade has it that a picture is worth 1,000 words.

Lewis Hamilton was left to rue a Mercedes engine problem after he lost the lead of the Formula One championship to Sebastian Vettel in Canada on Sunday.

Police in Toronto are searching for two suspects and have appealed for the public to help.

If the US exempts its allies from tariffs, it would also need some reassurance that those allies’ exports to the US will not skyrocket, says Daniel Gros.

The remains of Irishman David Gavin have been recovered in Canada.

Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur is now facing an eighth murder charge in Canada.

A Canadian alleged serial killer is facing a seventh murder charge involving a missing man whose family initially thought he had abandoned his wife and two daughters.

One of the deceased in a crash in Canada that killed 15 people en route to an ice hockey playoff game was misidentified, Saskatchewan's ministry of justice said.

Latest: Canadian police say 14 people were killed when a bus carrying an ice hockey team collided with a truck.

Gun retailers in Canada would be required to keep records of firearms inventory and sales for at least 20 years under government legislation introduced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government.

Canadian police have charged an alleged serial killer with another murder, bringing the total to six.

Police in Toronto have recovered the remains of at least six people from planters on a property connected to alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur.

Canada's senate has passed a bill to make the country's national anthem gender neutral.

Canada is taking a lead role in seeking Unesco World Heritage status for a residential Irish island.

A Canadian billionaire and his wife have been found dead in what police say are "suspicious" circumstances.

Canada has released 10,700 new work permits for young Irish citizens.

President Donald Trump remained non-committal about the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) on Wednesday as he welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the White House.

A car and knife attack on a police officer and a high-speed chase of a moving van that left four people injured was the work of a Somali refugee known to police for extremist ideology, Canadian authorities said.

General Motors workers went on strike at a Canadian plant for the first time in 21 years over jobs lost to Mexico, with the union’s president calling the situation “the poster child for what’s wrong with Nafta”.

In the background briefings Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau received on all things Irish was there any mention of the Rose of Tralee? 

Poor Leo just can’t catch a break can he?