Why Alberta Is Bullying Its Cities Progressive mayors in Edmonton and Calgary are being undermined for political gain The Walrus · Apr 11, 2023
Muslim leader raises alarm after ‘hate incident’ at Canada mosque Muslims in Canada ‘have reasons to feel afraid’, local leader says, after man charged in incident near Ontario mosque. Al Jazeera · Apr 10, 2023
Two dead, over a million without power after ice storm hits Canada Two people died and more than a million were without power on Thursday after an ice storm hit Canada's two most-populated provinces ahead of a holiday weekend, bringing freezing rain and strong winds that toppled trees and weighed down power lines. Reuters · Apr 6, 2023
Trudeau and Biden call on Russia to release WSJ reporter U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada called on Wednesday for the immediate release of a Wall Street Journal reporter arrested in Russia on spying charges. Reuters · Apr 6, 2023
World reaction to Israeli attack at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque Israeli forces stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, firing stun grenades and attacking Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023
Canadian PM urges Israel to change its approach after raid, clashes Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday criticised the Israeli government's "inflamed rhetoric" and urged it to change its approach to the Palestinians amid an upsurge in violence. Reuters · Apr 5, 2023
Canada unveils revised C$23 billion compensation deal for Indigenous children Canada's federal government and a group of Indigenous people have reached a revised C$23.34 billion ($17.35 billion) agreement to compensate First Nations children and families for the decades of harm caused by a discriminatory welfare system. Reuters · Apr 5, 2023
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau 'geeking out' over Artemis 2 moon announcement Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen on the line to discuss why he's so excited about the mission. Space · Apr 4, 2023
Is Proportional Representation On the Way? If Congress wants to stave off such far-reaching demands, it should start behaving in ways that inspire more public confidence. Reason · Apr 4, 2023
Family found dead trying to reach US faced removal from Canada Parents and two children found dead in river near US-Canada border were set to be deported, lawyer tells Canadian media. Al Jazeera · Apr 4, 2023
Canadian PM’s residence shut down over dead mice in walls, documents say Officials decided to shut down decrepit building last year amid concerns that the air in the mansion was no longer safe to breathe The Guardian - US · Apr 4, 2023
Manhunt for people-smuggling suspect after eight drown at US-Canada border The Akwesasne Mohawk police service continue a search for resident Casey Oakes as new details of victims emerge The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2023
Trudeau braces for disruptive strikes amid tough union wage push OTTAWA, Canada — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is staring down one of the biggest strikes in Canadian history as his government’s workers push for higher wages even as inflation eases. Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023
Child missing after migrant bodies found near Canada border Authorities in the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne say one child is missing after the bodies of six migrants of Indian and Romanian descent were pulled from the river Thursday The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023
WEKU · Mar 31, 2023 Report questions the Mounties in a probe examining the Nova Scotia mass shootings A public inquiry recommends that the government rethink the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's central role in the country's policing.
The Conversation · Mar 30, 2023 Nova Scotia's Mass Casualty Commission calls for stricter gun control laws The final report of the Mass Casualty Commission investigating the April 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia that left 22 people dead makes several recommendations to meaningfully change Canada’s gun laws.
Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2023 Canada mass shooting inquiry urges police reform, gun regulations Commission lays out long list of failures leading up to and during rampage that left 22 dead in province of Nova Scotia.
The Conversation · Mar 30, 2023 3 ways Ottawa can rebuild trust following changes to the Safe Third Country Agreement The recent announcement to amend the Canada-United States Safe Third Country Agreement has drawn criticism from human rights groups, refugee advocates, lawyers, researchers and the federal NDP.
The Conversation · Mar 30, 2023 Roxham Road: Asylum seekers won't just get turned back, they'll get forced underground — podcast In this episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, migration expert Christina Clark-Kazak explains the devastating consequences of last week’s meeting between United States President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The meeting resulted in significant changes to a cross-border agreement and has already impacted the lives of thousands…
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023 Canada mass shooting inquiry identifies many police failings A public inquiry has found widespread failures in how Canada’s federal police force responded to the country’s worst mass shooting
Miami Herald · Mar 28, 2023 As humanitarians call for greater attention to Haiti, US pushes new approach to aid State Department officials are consulting with Haitian grassroots organizations, academics and others to see how the United States can help tackle the country’s ongoing gang violence and instability.
Space · Mar 27, 2023 NASA to name Artemis 2 crew next week, the first moon astronauts in 50 years NASA will kickstart human moon exploration again with the announcement of the Artemis 2 crew of four astronauts on April 3. Three Americans and a Canadian will fly.
ABC News · Mar 26, 2023 Five years after Australia's reckoning with Chinese foreign interference, Canada has its moment The political storm bearing down on Canada over alleged Chinese government interference is similar to what unfolded in Australia five years ago, but Justin Trudeau's government looks to be responding in a different way.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 396 of the invasion Ukraine accuses Kremlin of holding Minsk as ‘nuclear hostage’ after Russia strikes deal to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
The Conversation · Mar 26, 2023 Justin Trudeau and Joe Biden are missing the bigger picture about migrant border crossings When Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and United States President Joe Biden announced unofficial border crossings were no longer exempt from the Safe Third Country Agreement — meaning migrants could be turned away — news reports documented the surprise and dismay of those who arrived at Roxham Road in Québec,…