Democracy will not defend itself—that’s our job
G7 Speakers are gathering in Ottawa Sept. 4-6 at a time when co-operation between the world’s leading democratic legislatures matters more than ever.
UN Rohingya conference is Canada’s moment to renew its humanitarian commitments
Canada is a human rights-defending nation, but this image needs to be complemented with greater action.
Carney will need to show results for trade concessions, says Canada-U.S. council member
The Liberal government has made successive concessions to the Trump administration, but it is not seemingly evident what has been gained.
Peru flies its flag
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Belgium marks national day
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Canada-U.S. parliamentary group has been without a Commons co-chair since election: ‘very concerning’
The Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group has built deep links in Congress, but the annual general meetings to select the executives for interparliamentary associations have been delayed until the fall.
Operation Storm: remembering tragedy, upholding democratic values
The Serbian people seek peace and a future grounded in mutual respect. But genuine reconciliation cannot happen without an honest reckoning with the past.
Former Conservative trade minister eyes expanded Canada-U.S. pact for added negotiating leverage
Architects of a plan to expand bilateral negotiations with the U.S. say that Canada cannot replace the American market through diversification.
Canada’s Syrian embassy to remain empty for ‘immediate term’ as more countries restart missions
Canada’s foreign ministry says its newly appointed ambassador-designate to Lebanon will be a non-resident envoy to Syria.
G7 Speakers to gather in Ottawa in September
Canada hosted the first Group of Seven summit of Lower House Speakers during its 2002 presidency.
