G7 top diplomats open three-day meeting with all eyes on U.S. as trade war deepens

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says threats to Canadian sovereignty won’t be a topic of discussion at the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting.
Trudeau failed to live up to initial foreign policy promise, says past foreign minister Axworthy

‘We lacked that kind of real sense of: what do we want to see happen in the world?’ says former top diplomat Lloyd Axworthy.
Trump’s Uno reverse

White people colonizing white people is the western world eating its own tail.
‘We’re the canary in the coal mine’: Joly’s wake-up call to Europe as Canada looks to co-ordinate a Trump response with allies

Former Canadian diplomat Colin Robertson says the world is returning to a ‘darker age for small- and medium-sized powers like Canada’ as Donald Trump has no interest in the U.S. safeguarding the global rules-based order.
Action required to make up for time lost on foreign interference

The time for analysis has passed. Let’s get to work on fixing the gaps in our system.
Enhancing and protecting the historic Canada-U.S. relationship

Canada and the United States share one of the very best trade relationships in the world. Like any relationship, it requires ongoing care and attention to ensure success. Recently, the state of our trade relationship has been in the spotlight with the re-election of Donald Trump and his subsequent threat to implement a 25 per […]
Liberals break pledge to table forced labour bill in 2024

In the 2023 and 2024 budgets, the federal government committed to introduce a force labour bill ‘by’ and ‘in’ 2024, but it never materialized.
Pooling streams of kindness, and strengthening China-Canada co-operation

By working together in local communities and broader global initiatives, Canada and China can help tackle food insecurity.
Asking the right questions to safeguard our sovereignty

The top issue in the next election will surely be the economy, but the second matter of public discourse should be protecting our national sovereignty.
Doubt grows that feds’ promise to boost forced labour ban will materialize as House committee deplores ‘inaction’

A bill to strengthen the forced labour import ban was proposed in successive Liberal budgets.