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- Politics & Government:
- October 21, 2025
- 17 views
Canada announces funding for biodiversity initiative in Latin America and Caribbean
May 22, 2024 – Ottawa, Canada – Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, announced $15 million in funding from Canada over 3 years to…
- Politics & Government:
- October 21, 2025
- 15 views
Electric shock
It was auditor general day on Parliament Hill, but let’s start with the news that General Motors is ending production of a poorly selling electric delivery van at its assembly…
- Politics & Government:
- October 21, 2025
- 15 views
Detox site in Winnipeg could open within 2 weeks:…
A new 72-hour detention centre for highly intoxicated people is expected to open in less than three weeks, barring any legislative hiccups. Manitoba Addictions Minister Bernadette Smith said the NDP…
- Politics & Government:
- October 21, 2025
- 11 views
Rustad denies raising mental health as an issue with MLA who quit Conservatives
British Columbia’s Opposition Leader says he “didn’t talk about mental health” as he discussed the defection of one of his caucus members this week. John Rustad says it was a…
- Politics & Government:
- October 17, 2025
- 20 views
Minister Ng meets with United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai in Washington, D.C.
August 29, 2024 – Washington, D.C. – Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, concluded a visit to Washington, D.C.,…
- Politics & Government:
- October 17, 2025
- 16 views
Trump signs order hitting truck imports with 25% tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order today slapping a 25 per cent tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks beginning Nov. 1, with a carveout for vehicles traded…
- Politics & Government:
- October 17, 2025
- 27 views
Statement on the second anniversary of the UN assessment on human rights situation in Xinjiang
August 31, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada Today, Global Affairs Canada issued the following statement: “Two years have passed since the UN Office of the High Commissioner…
- Politics & Government:
- October 17, 2025
- 20 views
Ottawa exempts more U.S. and Chinese aluminum and steel imports from retaliatory tariffs
The Liberal government is facing pushback after exempting a series of Chinese and U.S. steel and aluminum imports from retaliatory tariffs. A new order-in-council shows Ottawa has now granted dozens…
- Politics & Government:
- October 17, 2025
- 29 views
Biographical notes
Christopher Boehm (BA Hons [Political Science], University of Toronto,1994) joined External Affairs and International Trade Canada in 1994. Myriam Montrat (BA [Government and International Relations], Colby College; MA [Public Policy…
- Politics & Government:
- October 17, 2025
- 31 views
Ford says ‘Buy Ontario’ legislation coming when…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says his government will table legislation this month to codify the requirements for provincial and municipal governments to buy local products amid the ongoing trade war…
