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The City of Montreal has unveiled a $100K initiative to attract U.S.-based scientists and researchers looking for a change in scenery. Officials say the move is a strategic economic boost that comes amid tensions across the border, with local innovation as the ultimate prize.
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At the sidelines of the G7 summit, Canadian officials announced a robust commitment to Ukraine by pledging $4.3 billion in defence support while simultaneously imposing fresh sanctions on Russia. This decisive measure reflects Canada’s resolve to bolster Ukraine’s security amid rising geopolitical tensions. More...
Reports from the Kananaskis G7 summit paint a picture of a high-stakes international meeting. From Zelenskyy’s rousing visit that lifted local spirits to infuriated tweaks over summit language and contentious side talks involving pipeline expansion and AI initiatives, leaders balanced firm policy statements with an undercurrent of off-the-record drama and muted protests. More...
Following high‐level discussions during the G7 meeting, Canada and India agreed to restore full diplomatic services by appointing new high commissioners. The decision underscores both nations’ intent to deepen bilateral engagement as part of a broader recalibration of global diplomatic priorities. More...
Diplomatic channels between India and Canada are being reestablished nearly two years after fallout over the killing of a Sikh separatist. Canadian officials and their Indian counterparts are cautiously optimistic about mending relations and resuming dialogue, though observers question the rapid turnaround and its broader implications. More...
During the G7 summit in Kananaskis, leaders introduced a wildfire charter that conspicuously left out any reference to climate change—even as links between human activity and wildfire severity gain attention. Critics argue the omission undermines comprehensive environmental accountability at a time when wildfires are increasingly devastating. More...
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