Canada warns LGBT+ travelers over visits to the US Canada’s deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland said the new advice was issued on behalf of experts who ‘look carefully around the world’ The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023
Canada warns LGBTQ travellers of risks in the US Ottawa’s latest travel advisory advises LGBTQ travellers to check state laws amid ‘national emergency’ claims. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2023
Nirmala Sitharaman discusses trade negotiation progress with Canadian Deputy PM Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, on the sidelnes of the G20 Finance Ministers and central bank governors, discussed the progress being made on ongoing bilateral trade negotiations. The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023
Canada freezes ties with AIIB after ‘communist dominance’ claims The move over the AIIB comes amid a continued fraying of ties between Ottawa and Beijing. Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2023
Canada needs to set its businesses up for success in the clean energy transition Canada committed to the United Nation Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. These 17 goals aim to “achieve peace and prosperity for people and the planet.” This is an important, yet challenging, undertaking. The Conversation · Jun 14, 2023
Analysis-NATO struggles in the shadows to find new leader The race to be the next NATO boss is heating up. But it is a race run largely in the dark, with no sign of a winner yet. Reuters · May 26, 2023
China must be mindful of stakes in Ukraine war, says Canada's deputy PM China needs to be mindful of the stakes in the Ukraine war and that Russian President Vladimir Putin is on the "wrong side of history," Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Monday, as Chinese President Xi Jinping met Putin in Moscow. Reuters · Mar 20, 2023
Zelensky: West has "vaccine against Russian tyranny" — more weapons “ There doesn’t have to be dialogue, just do it," Zelensky said in Davos. Axios · Jan 19, 2023
Canada targets Abramovich company for Ukraine sanctions seizure Government plans to seize US$26m from Granite Capital Holdings, owned by sanctioned former Chelsea FC owner The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022
Canada to provide $115 million to repair Kyiv's power grid Canada will transfer $115 million to repair Kyiv's power grid after repeated Russian attacks against Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Tuesday. Reuters · Dec 13, 2022
Tesla Appears To Be Preparing Canada For Its Electric Semi Tesla focuses its efforts on North America first, with the rest of the world following. Semi deliveries started in the US, so now it may be prepping Canada. InsideEVs · Dec 12, 2022
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defends emergency edict used to end trucker convoy OTTAWA, Canada — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended his decision to invoke emergency powers to quell a trucker convoy protest in February, arguing during public testimony that the move was aimed at staving off the threat of violence. Tribune News Service · Nov 25, 2022
Trudeau says emergency powers needed to disperse convoy blockades Canadian prime minister says convoy presented ‘threats of serious violence’, justifying use of Emergencies Act. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2022
Canada should focus on building ties with countries that share its values — but tread carefully In his recent book, Values: Building a Better World for All, economist and former governor of the Bank of Canada and Bank of England Mark Carney argued that economic activity should be intentionally linked to the social and political outcomes it generates. The Conversation · Nov 23, 2022
Reuters · Nov 23, 2022 Analysis-Trump lesson on U.S. protectionism guides Canadian foreign policy Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government learned a lesson when former U.S. President Donald Trump forced the renegotiation of the North American trade pact five years ago: never underestimate U.S. protectionism.
The Conversation · Oct 27, 2022 #MeToo turns five: Taking stock of gender-based violence in Canadian politics Five years ago, women around the world began publicly disclosing their experiences of sexual assault and harassment on social media using the hashtag #MeToo.
Reuters · Oct 14, 2022 Canada should take heed of UK turmoil, resist more spending, analysts say Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government should avoid new stimulus when it updates its fiscal plans this fall and focus instead on paying down debt as governments globally face greater scrutiny managing their finances, analysts said.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 8, 2022 Canada Says to Deny Entry to 10,000 Members of 'Murderous' Iran Regime Canada announced Friday it will permanently deny entry to more than 10,000 members of Iran's "murderous" regime, including the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps that Ottawa blames for "heinous" acts against the Iranian people. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he would list Iran under "the most powerful provision" of Canada's immigration…
The Guardian - US · Aug 31, 2022 Freeland ambush highlights growing threats to women in Canadian public life Trudeau warns of increasingly toxic atmosphere in politics and journalism, with robust debate replaced by slurs and harassment
Reuters · Aug 28, 2022 Canada deputy PM Freeland abused in Alberta, Trudeau calls it part of a trend Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday condemned an abusive verbal attack on his deputy prime minister and finance minister, Chrystia Freeland, which he described as an "extremely disturbing harassment" that was not an isolated incident.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2022 G20: Canada claims Russian delegation are personally responsible for ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine Minister’s accusation comes day after US Treasury secretary says Putin government officials ‘have no place’ at talks
Reuters · Jul 15, 2022 Canada's Freeland says Russian technocrats also responsible for 'war crimes' - official Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Friday told Russian officials at a meeting of G20 finance officials that she held them personally responsible for "war crimes" committed during Russia's war in Ukraine, a Western official told Reuters.
Reuters · Jun 26, 2022 Canada has a path to "soft landing," finance minister Freeland says- CBC Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Sunday said Canada still has a path to a "soft landing," where it could stabilize economically after the blow by the COVID-19 pandemic, without facing a severe recession that many fear, CBC News reported
The Conversation · Jun 21, 2022 Why Russia demonizes Ukrainian diasporas We’re now almost into the fifth month of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and one of the consistent features of Russia’s associated information war is its continuing efforts to defame and demonize Ukrainian diasporas around the world.
Reuters · Jun 20, 2022 Yellen, Canada's Freeland present united front on Ukraine, economic challenges U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday, pledging cooperation on issues ranging from sanctions against Russia to increasing energy production and strengthening supply chains.