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28
May

UAE: no visa for Canadians (regular passports) as of June 1

The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates is pleased to announce that beginning June 1st, 2013, the Government of the United Arab Emirates will be restoring the previous visit entry requirements to the UAE, whereby regular Canadian passport holders will not require a visa to enter the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Canadian passport holders will […]

28
May

Mexico: Southeastern coast: weather watch

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 500 AM PDT TUE MAY 28 2013 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC…EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY INCREASE IN ASSOCIATION WITH A NEARLY STATIONARY AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 200 MILES SOUTH OF SALINA CRUZ MEXICO. THIS SYSTEM […]

24
May

Tunisia: warning from Ottawa: Security: Political demonstrations this week–use caution

Security Tab: updated on 23-May 2013 Demonstrations: The security situation remains volatile following the assassination of an opposition leader on February 6, 2013. Major demonstrations, some of which included anti-Western slogans, took place during the week of February 4, 2013 in many Tunisian cities. Some violent incidents occurred on the margins of these demonstrations. Exercise […]

24
May

Tanzania: Mtwara: warning from Ottawa: avoid non-essential travel

Regional Advisory for Mtwara Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to Mtwara, where demonstrations and riots have been taking place since May 22, 2013. http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/tanzania

21
May

Southern Ontario: thunderstorm warnings end for parts of GTA

Severe thunderstorm warnings end for parts of GTA Severe thunderstorm warnings for Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon, Vaughan, Richmond Hill and Markham have ended, Environment Canada says. But the warnings continue for Newmarket, Georgina and northern York Region. Citynews