Canada’s G7 moment: rewrite the script or play along?
Mounting contradictions have dulled the G7’s edge. Canada can lead it toward revitalization—or be complicit in its decline.
Greece hosts national day reception
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Pakistan parties at the Westin
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India marks Republic Day
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Peacekeeping not apace: feds’ spending plan for UN operations down 42 per cent from 2015-16
Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual spending of $323.9-million in 2015-16.
European Union celebrates at the gallery
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‘We’re hurt, too’: U.S. envoy counters Canadians’ outrage over annexation threats
U.S. envoy Pete Hoekstra says he is ‘not very sympathetic’ to the pain Canadians feel over Trump’s annexation threats as he looks to the future.
Pakistan wants South Asian stability to be a top issue on G7 communiqué
Tensions between India and Pakistan should be a top geostrategic discussion for the G7 leaders, right behind the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, says Pakistani High Commissioner to Canada Muhammad Saleem.
Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year
In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa’s Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.
Carney taps host of new MPs to 28-member cabinet, creates 10 secretaries of state
In a major shakeup, Prime Minister Mark Carney named 16 new faces to his 28-member cabinet, but kept a dozen Trudeau-era ministers in his lineup.
