Canada
The five stages of China’s fury towards Canada
We’re often told not to pay too much attention to byelections, but as anyone who has driven past a car crash can attest, it’s hard not to gawk. The day after Karen Wang resigned as […]
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Pipeline support is strong in Canada, but provincial ‘divisions’ exist: poll
A majority of Canadians say the lack of a new pipeline is a “crisis” in the country, according to a new Angus Reid poll. The construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline has been stalled for years over environmental concerns and […]
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Facebook begins removing comments from Yellow Vests Canada group following talk of killing Trudeau
Facebook began removing content from the Yellow Vests Canada Facebook group on Wednesday after Global News reported the page contained numerous comments about killing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The social media company said the […]
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John Ivison: Trudeau sounds resigned to his inability to solve Canada’s border-crosser problem
Justin Trudeau appears to have given up hope of reducing the flow of people crossing from the United States illegally to claim asylum, and is test-driving fresh rationalizations on why a migrant surge might […]
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Trudeau has Christmas dinner with Canadian aircrew, medical technicians in Mali
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid a surprise, secret visit to Canadian military aircrew and medical technicians deployed on the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Gao, Mali. The four-hour trip to the air base in […]
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Trudeau says Canada trying to end arms contract with Saudi Arabia
The Trudeau government says it is trying to find a way to end shipments of armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia as Riyadh comes under mounting condemnation for the costly war it’s waging in neighbouring […]
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Regina yellow vest protesters ‘standing up for Canada,’ decry carbon tax, UN migration pact, Trudeau
About 200 people dressed in bright yellow clothing, inspired by continuing protests in France, gathered on Regina’s Albert Memorial Bridge to protest a range of issues on Saturday. The rally comes while the “yellow […]
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Canada starts clock on ratifying new NAFTA text
The Trudeau government quietly started its ratification process for the revised North American trade agreement Wednesday. Andrew Leslie, the parliamentary secretary for Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, tabled the full text of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico […]
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Getting around Trump: Trudeau focuses on other ‘levers’ to end tariffs
After months of fruitless efforts with the Trump White House, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appears ready to make Canada’s case for the lifting of steel and aluminum tariffs directly to allies in Congress and […]
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Canadian party leaders, politicians weigh in on the signing of NAFTA 2.0
Canadian politicians weigh in on the signing of a renegotiated NAFTA agreement in Buenos Aires, Argentina, this morning. There’s much more work to do in lowering trade barriers and in fostering growth that benefits […]