Far-right German politician Christine Anderson given Calgary ‘white hat’ welcome by supporters
Known for her anti-Islam and German nationalist populism, Christine Anderson was hosted in the Calgary Petroleum Club and gifted a symbol of hospitality.
Canada
Atlantic provinces begin to welcome Roxham Road asylum seekers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa would help the Atlantic provinces that welcome migrants entering Canada through illegal ports of entry, including Roxham Road in Quebec.
Canada-U.S. border policy, security new target of Republican lawmakers
A group of U.S. lawmakers is launching the “Northern Border Security Caucus,” focused on immigration, crime and national security at the Canada-U.S. border.
NDP’s Singh joins calls for inquiry on alleged China election interference
The calls for a public inquiry are growing louder, and Singh is the latest voice to join the chorus demanding a probe into the allegations of Chinese election interference.
Canada adds more Iranian officials to sanctions list amid Mahsa Amini protests
Joly’s office says it is working with international partners to respond to the Iranian regime’s egregious treatment of its people.
MPs studying Ukraine war to focus on NATO expansion during Europe trip
The committee is also studying Canadian aid to Ukraine and keeping up with international best practices to support the embattled country.
Canadian military will get new tanks to replace Leopards going to Ukraine: minister
Anita Anand says the Canadian Forces will be receiving new tanks to replace the eight fighting machines sent to Ukraine, and they won’t necessarily be Leopard 2 battle tanks.
Documents show Black activist who became Dominican PM was target of RCMP
Recently released records reveal just how far the Mounties would go in the early 1970s to keep an eye on the young visitor from the Caribbean.
Ukrainians in Canada: workplaces are welcoming, but newcomers are overqualified
People working in immigration say newcomers often struggle to land meaningful jobs that are in line with their qualifications or previous work experience.
Police fire tear gas at election protesters in Sri Lanka, injuring 15
The turmoil was caused by severe shortages of some foods, fuel, cooking gas and medicine, after Sri Lanka went bankrupt because it could not repay its foreign debt.