2,500 Undeclared Foreign Agents in Canada: Ottawa
Canada's proposed foreign agent registry reveals an estimated 2,500 entities covertly influencing politics. Learn about the new rules and enforcement challenges.
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Trump's Venezuela Move and Canada's Foreign Policy Challenge
The U.S. intervention in Venezuela underscores Trump's focus on curbing foreign influence in the Americas. Canada must reassess its stance on China, Russia, and Iran to navigate this new geopolitical reality.
No Law Stops Canadian MPs from Working for Foreign States
A loophole in Canadian law allows MPs to accept jobs with foreign governments while in office, as shown by Chrystia Freeland's appointment by Ukraine. Discover the rules and implications.
Calgary Restaurant Owners Jailed for Worker Fraud
Three Calgary restaurant owners receive jail sentences for defrauding temporary foreign workers of $44,000. Justice cites threats of deportation as an aggravating factor. Read the full story.
U.S. Captures Venezuela's Leader, Takes Control of Oil
In a dramatic move, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and seized control of the country's oil reserves. Canada's foreign minister has responded to the escalating crisis.
Gov't proposes $1M fines for foreign influence rule breaches
The Canadian government has proposed steep fines of up to $1 million for violations of new foreign influence transparency rules. Learn about the proposed registry and its implications.
Why Alberta Farmers Depend on Temporary Foreign Workers
Alberta's agricultural sector highlights the crucial role of temporary foreign workers in providing stable labour, essential for farm operations and Canada's food security. Learn why this program is indispensable.
Trump's Back-Channel Diplomacy in Washington
Foreign governments are bypassing traditional U.S. policy channels, engaging directly with a small circle of Trump's personal envoys and confidants. Discover how this shift is reshaping American diplomacy.
Migrant farm workers face exploitation in Canada
An investigation reveals how Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, vital for agriculture, can lead to the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Read the full story.
Report: No training, safety gear before fatal Montreal collapse
A new report details the lack of training and safety equipment for temporary foreign workers before a fatal workplace collapse in Montreal. Read the investigation's findings.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
G7 Ministers Condemn Hong Kong Activist Jimmy Lai Conviction
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Trump's Open Meddling in Foreign Elections Sets New Precedent
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Vancouver health workers vote for strike mandate
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Alberta health workers ratify collective agreement
Front-line health workers in Alberta vote 66% to ratify new collective agreement with health agencies. Deal brings stability to healthcare sector.
Carney's commerce-first policy ignores Sudan atrocities
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
Carney redefines Canada's feminist foreign policy stance
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Canada's gendered foreign aid spending continues
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
NS pizzeria fined $126K for foreign worker violations
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.
Canada rejects Trump's Ukraine peace proposal
Prime Minister Mark Carney and international allies rejected Donald Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan at the G20 summit, citing concerns over Russian influence and Ukrainian sovereignty.
Carney Abandons Trudeau Feminist Foreign Policy
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada's feminist foreign policy era over during Johannesburg G20 summit, marking another break from Trudeau legacy. Read the full analysis.
Carney Drops Trudeau's 'Feminist Foreign Policy' Label
PM Mark Carney clarifies Canada's foreign policy is not 'feminist,' marking a shift from the Trudeau era while maintaining focus on trade and global economic challenges.
Carney drops 'feminist foreign policy' term but keeps values
Prime Minister Mark Carney affirms Canada's commitment to feminist values in foreign policy while moving away from specific terminology. Read the latest developments.
Canada Post Strike Ends: Trust Questions Remain
Canada Post and union reach agreement ending strike, but businesses express concern about service reliability and lost trust. What's next for postal service?
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