29 h. ago Canada summoned Russian ambassador after Polish drone incursion

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand tells The Canadian Press Ottawa summoned Russia’s ambassador to Canada, Oleg Stepanov, on Wednesday over the incursion of Russian drones into Poland. More coming.

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29 h. ago Anand says Canada summoned Russian ambassador over drone incursion into Poland

OTTAWA — Ottawa summoned Russia’s ambassador to Canada, Oleg Stepanov, over the incursion of Russian drones into Poland.  Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand tells The Canadian Press that Global Affairs Canada reprimanded Stepanov on Wednesday.  Multiple Russian drones entered Polish territory between Tuesday and Wednesday and NATO allies shot down some of the devices, though […]

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8 d. ago Canadian doctor back from Gaza urges action beyond Palestine recognition

An orthopedic surgeon from Saskatchewan is urging a meaningful resumption of aid flow into Gaza and for Canada to implement a two-way arms embargo.

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9 d. ago Chris Selley: Who’s against Canadian jobs for Canadian kids instead of for foreign workers?

'No more temporary foreign workers at Tim Hortons' is a no-brainer policy for Poilievre, especially if the Liberals push back

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9 d. ago People questioning how so many Ontario companies claim they can't find local hires

While a growing number of Ontario residents are finding themselves out of work amid a deadly recession-ish/unemployment crisis combo, a suspiciously high number of local businesses continue to take advantage of the federal government's foreign worker program to hire overseas staffers — and residents are catching on.Canada's Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA) are certainly nothing new, but far more people are talking about the tool lately than perhaps ever before as Ontario (and the rest of the country) continues to battle a struggling economy, rampant job losses, tariff-related woes and the inevitable effects of a sharp population surge fueled by immigration.Brands like Tim Hortons have been called out for seemingly overutilizing of LMIAs, which are meant to be reserved solely for cases where there is "a need for a foreign worker to fill a job [because] no Canadian worker or permanent resident is available to do it."A q...

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9 d. ago Letters September 4, 2025: ‘Carney isn’t speaking for all Canadians in his Gaza policies.’

STATEHOOD RECOGNITION FOOLISH Re “Canada holding firm on recognizing Palestinian statehood even as Germany wavers” (Bryan Passifiume, Aug. 26): Mark Carney does not speak for me, I don’t think he speaks for all Canadians. Recognizing Palestinian statehood at this point in time is foolhardy and reckless. He’s rewarding Hamas for the Oct. 7, 2023 massacre […]

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1 week ago Anand says she has ‘utmost confidence’ in ICC judge sanctioned by the U.S.

Following U.S. sanctions being placed on a Canadian ICC judge, Kimberley Prost, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she has "utmost confidence" in them.

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1 week ago Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state in September angers Israel, U.S.

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, prompting similar moves from other Western nations, angered Israel and its U.S. ally by putting a two-state solution back at the heart of diplomatic efforts to end the devastating war in Gaza. In a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last […]

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1 week ago Letters: Albanese can’t blame Iran for Australia’s antisemitism problem

Re: Australian PM Accuses Iran of Organizing Antisemitic Attacks, Aug. 27. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been dressed down by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, which goes to show that you simply can’t make everyone happy. Albanese is still going strong in his mission to recognize a Palestinian […]

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2 w. ago David J. Bercuson: By recognizing ‘Palestine,” Carney upends 80 years of Canadian foreign policy

Canada once played a constructive role in the Middle East, but not anymore

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2 w. ago Avi Benlolo: Carney must correct course, reverse plan to recognize Palestinian state

It must have been sobering to hear the German chancellor say that 'appeasing terrorists' isn't the answer

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2 w. ago Canada Examines Tougher Measures on Foreign Steel Dumping, Minister Says

Industry Minister Melanie Joly says Canada can do more to counter foreign steel dumping, as US tariffs batter the Canadian sector and make it vulnerable to being flooded by cheap imports from overseas.

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2 w. ago Macron And Netanyahu Spar Over France’s Push For Palestinian Statehood

Emmanuel Macron pushed back on Tuesday against claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the French president was abetting antisemitism by planning to recognize a Palestinian state.

Politics

2 w. ago Canada holding firm on recognizing Palestinian statehood even as Germany wavers

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that conditions have not been met to recognize Palestinian statehood

Economics

3 w. ago Huckabee blames Europe for stalled Gaza talks, highlighting growing western divide

JERUSALEM — U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee sought Wednesday to blame a recent breakdown in Gaza ceasefire talks on the decision by some European leaders to recognize Palestinian statehood. Talks over a lasting ceasefire have repeatedly stalled since the early months of the war sparked by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack — and long […]

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3 w. ago Netanyahu Attacks Australia for Recognizing Palestinian State

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese of betrayal for planning to recognize a Palestinian state, in a rare public attack on a historically friendly nation.

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3 w. ago Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas forms committee to draft constitution for ‘Palestine’

The move comes against the backdrop of France, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia declaring their intentions to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations meeting next month

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3 w. ago Lawyer insists foreign adversary is behind Canadian diplomats’ Havana Syndrome

Counsel for 17 plaintiffs says report from Global Affairs Canada can't be trusted

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4 w. ago 41 per cent of Canadians support Mark Carney’s move to recognize Palestinian state: poll

The Leger-Postmedia poll finds support highest among the young and voters on left. Just 21 per cent of Conservative party voters say it's a good idea

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