What’s in a name? Canada switches from Burma to Myanmar, after years of protest
The parliamentary friendship group for the country may soon follow suit.

The Canadian government has started calling the south-east Asian nation it previously called Burma as Myanmar in recognition of the country’s transition to democracy after decades of authoritarian rule, and the parliamentary friendship group for the country may soon follow suit.
In protest of the...
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