Ottawa set to amend Criminal Code terrorism provisions that block Afghanistan aid
The proposed amendment involves terrorism provisions that currently use a broad definition of what counts as supporting a terrorist group.
Canada
Canadian military likely lacks capacity to lead Haiti mission: Gen. Wayne Eyre
Officials in Ottawa say the U.S. has lobbied hard for Canada to take on the role, and U.S. President Joe Biden may carry that message again when he visits Ottawa.
La Niña’s kept things cooler this winter. But what happens when that cooling effect vanishes?
La Niña, a weather pattern associated with cooling, is weakening. Climate experts are predicting a blast of heat this year and even more so in 2024, fueling global warming.
Canada’s Tax Revenue Agency Tries To ToS Itself Out of Hacking Liability
schwit1 shares an excerpt from a Substack article, written by former cybersecurity reporter Catalin Cimpanu: The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), the tax department of Canada, recently updated its terms and conditions to force taxpayers to agree that CRA i…
Beijing is an ‘existential threat’ to Canada, Liberal MP says amid interference probes
Scarborough—Guildwood MP John McKay made the comments about China to reporters in Ottawa amid a new Global News report into Beijing’s suspected foreign interference efforts.
Toronto director of Oscar-nominated doc ‘Navalny’ on the sheer urgency of his film
The opposition leader has been vocal for years in his criticism of Vladimir Putin, posting videos on his YouTube channel, which currently has over 6 million subscribers.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘a war on women’s rights,’ EU leader tells Parliament
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen paid tribute to Ukrainian women who are fighting against Russia and decried the sexual violence carried out by Moscow’s forces.
Poilievre doubles down on inquiry calls as Trudeau orders interference probes
Pierre Poilievre doubled down Tuesday on calls for a public inquiry after Justin Trudeau on Monday announced additional independent investigations into the issue – but not inquiry.
Canada To Probe Reports Of Chinese Election Interference
Bloomberg: Trudeau Orders Review of Alleged Chinese Election Interference Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yielded to pressure over allegations China interfered in Canada’s elections, appointing a special investigator to study the matter. …
For Afghan women under the Taliban, ‘home is like jail.’ Now, some are speaking out
Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, Global News spoke to women and people on the ground as the Taliban attack on women continues to escalate.