Near-fatal ODs and love faxes to Julia Roberts: What Matthew Perry’s memoir reveals “Hi, I’m Chandler. I make jokes when I’m uncomfortable.” Los Angeles Times · Oct 26, 2022
Quebec sovereigntists urge Canada to cut ties to British monarchy Symbolic parliamentary motion stands little chance of success, but renews debate around role of British crown in Canada. Al Jazeera · Oct 25, 2022
World leaders call for cooperation as they congratulate Sunak on appointment Topics from climate change to the Northern Ireland Protocol are all in Mr Sunak’s in-tray as he takes up his new role on the world stage. The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022
Canada's 'royal prerogative' allows it to wage war without parliamentary approval Questions are being raised again about how the Canadian government makes decisions to use force or participate in armed conflicts, prompted by reports that special forces units of the Canadian Armed Forces were operating on the ground in Ukraine. The Conversation · Oct 24, 2022
Trudeau orders an immediate freeze on the sale of handguns in Canada It's also now forbidden to bring newly acquired handguns into the country. "We have seen too many examples of horrific tragedies involving firearms," the Canadian prime minister said. WEKU · Oct 21, 2022
Canada bans new handgun sales in latest gun control action Regulations prohibiting the sale, purchase or transfer of handguns within Canada took effect on Friday, as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the measure builds on earlier efforts banning handgun imports. Reuters · Oct 21, 2022
Trudeau defends $55k a year Canadians pay for his groceries Trudeau has spent over $1,000 on Flow boxed spring water since September 2020 The Independent UK · Oct 21, 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. Reuters · Oct 14, 2022
The Canadian women's movement primarily serves white women and must evolve In 2017, thousands of women gathered in Washington, D.C., in protest of Donald Trump’s inauguration as president of the United States. The Conversation · Oct 12, 2022
Canada: Hearings to begin on use of Emergencies Act to end convoy Independent panel will hear from dozens of witnesses on how Canada dispersed ‘Freedom Convoy’ blockades, occupation. Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2022
CP Group empowers Thai youth One Young World 2022 is the world’s largest and the most influential annually-held conference for young leaders worldwide. This year, the event was held in Manchester, United Kingdom during Sept 5-8, 2022. The conference ended beautifully, and Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, was announced as the host city in… Bangkok Post · Oct 10, 2022
Why Donald Trump was bad for America but good for Canada By now, it’s trite to say that the rise of Donald Trump as a political figure has been a travesty for American democracy. The Conversation · Oct 10, 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… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 8, 2022
Canada barring entry to IRGC members in new Iran sanctions push Canadian sanctions come amid growing international condemnation over crackdown on anti-government protests across Iran. Al Jazeera · Oct 7, 2022
Reuters · Oct 7, 2022 New premier in Canada's oil-rich Alberta set to defy Trudeau Alberta's incoming premier has set the stage for a showdown with Canada's federal government and push back against federal laws which is likely to set the oil-rich province on a collision course with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2022 Trudeau intervenes as sexual abuse scandal rocks Canada’s ice hockey body Prime minister hints at setting up new governing body after major firms pull support for Hockey Canada over handling of allegations
Reuters · Oct 6, 2022 Canada's Trudeau under pressure from Conservative rival to back new LNG Canada's new Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is putting pressure on Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to back new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects as European countries reach out in a bid to plug energy shortfalls.
Reuters · Oct 4, 2022 Canada sets up C$300 million recovery fund for storm-hit eastern provinces The Canadian government has set up a C$300 million ($220.4 million) fund to help Atlantic provinces and parts of Quebec recover from destruction left behind by storm Fiona last month, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday.
The Walrus · Oct 3, 2022 Wrongful Convictions Aren’t Going Anywhere The Canadian legal system is confusing and expensive, especially if you’re falsely accused of murder
Reuters · Sep 28, 2022 Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he asked Canada's Trudeau for help in removing landmines Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he had called on Canada on Wednesday to lead an unprecedented drive to rid his country of landmines linked to Russia's seven-month-old invasion.
The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2022 Canada begins Storm Fiona cleanup as scale of devastation becomes clear Severe storm that killed two and flattened homes in Atlantic Canada highlights need for longterm strategy against climate change
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022 First Thing: Cuba left without power as Hurricane Ian heads to Florida Island’s electricity grid collapses after hurricane hits, as people in Florida told to evacuate. Plus, Bowie’s Starman lyrics fly at auction
Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2022 EU slams Russia annexation ‘votes’ in four Ukraine regions Borrell, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, has denounced the ‘referendums’ and their falsified outcome.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin-backed officials ask Putin to annex regions; EU announces new sanctions on Russia – as it happened Russian-installed leaders of Luhansk and Kherson ask for territories to be annexed; new EU sanctions designed to ‘make Kremlin pay’
Reuters · Sep 28, 2022 Canada to impose new sanctions on Russia over 'sham' referendums in Ukraine Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he intends to impose new sanctions over Russia's "sham" referendums in occupied regions of Ukraine.